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Meta's salary ranges from $74,987 in total compensation per year for a Information Technologist (IT) at the low-end to $4,425,000 for a Software Engineer at the high-end. Levels.fyi collects anonymous and verified salaries from current and former employees of Meta. Last updated: 12/23/2025

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Software Engineer
E3 $195K
E4 $311K
E5 $502K
E6 $775K
E7 $1.7M
E8 $3.17M
E9 $4.43M

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Vesting Schedule

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Stock Type
RSU

At Meta, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:

  • 25% vests in the 1st-YR (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 2nd-YR (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 3rd-YR (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 4th-YR (6.25% quarterly)

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YR 4

Stock Type
RSU

At Meta, RSUs 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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FAQ

The highest paying role reported at Meta is Software Engineer at the E9 level with a yearly total compensation of $4,425,000. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at Meta is $284,532.

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