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Software Engineer compensation in United States at GitLab ranges from $117K per year for Junior Software Engineer to $310K per year for Staff Software Engineer. The median yearly compensation in United States package totals $207K. View the base salary, shares, and bonus breakdowns for GitLab's total compensation packages. Last updated: 2/5/2026
Average Compensation By Level
Level Name | Total | Base | Stock | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Junior Software Engineer(Entry Level) | $117K | $110K | $7.9K | $0 |
Intermediate Software Engineer | $177K | $146K | $30.9K | $0 |
Senior Software Engineer | $216K | $168K | $47.4K | $0 |
Staff Software Engineer | $310K | $220K | $90.9K | $0 |
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Vesting Schedule
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YR 1
25%
YR 2
25%
YR 3
25%
YR 4
Stock Type
Options
At GitLab, Options are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:
25% vests in the 1st-YR (25.00% annually)
25% vests in the 2nd-YR (2.08% monthly)
25% vests in the 3rd-YR (2.08% monthly)
25% vests in the 4th-YR (2.08% monthly)
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