Waymo Programme Manager Salaries

The median Programme Manager compensation package at Waymo in United States totals $184K per year. Levels.fyi tracks 14 Programme Manager salary submissions at Waymo. View the base salary, shares, and bonus breakdowns for Waymo's total compensation packages. Last updated: September 27, 2026

Median Package
Waymo
Program Manager
Chandler, AZ
Total per annum
$184K
Level
L4
Base
$126K
Stock (/yr)
$38.9K
Bonus
$18.9K
Years at company
8 Years
Years exp
16 Years
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Vesting Schedule

25%

YR 1

25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type
WMU

At Waymo, WMUs 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)

WMUs are Waymo's version of RSUs



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Waymo Programme Manager Salary FAQ (2026)

The highest paying salary package reported for a Programme Manager at Waymo in United States sits at a yearly total compensation of $315,000. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at Waymo for the Programme Manager role in United States is $183,840.
The average yearly total compensation for a Programme Manager at Waymo in United States is $237,699, versus a median of $183,840. The average is more sensitive to the largest packages than the median.
When negotiating your Programme Manager offer at Waymo, leverage salary data to understand market rates, highlight your relevant experience, and consider all components of the compensation package. Levels.fyi's professional negotiators have helped candidates secure $50K+ more in total compensation.
Signing bonuses at Waymo are one-time payments that vary by level and negotiation, and are separate from the recurring annual bonus — median $18,900 per year for Programme Managers on Levels.fyi. Individual salary submissions on Levels.fyi list sign-on amounts where professionals report them.
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