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Backend Software Engineer compensation in United States at Cruise ranges from $255K per year for L3 to $364K per year for L5. The median compensation in United States package totals $302K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Cruise's total compensation packages. Last updated: 11/17/2024
Average Compensation By Level
Level Name | Total | Base | Stock (/yr) | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L3Software Engineer(Entry Level) | $255K | $154K | $53.6K | $47.2K |
L4Senior Software Engineer I | $311K | $190K | $74.8K | $46.5K |
L5Senior Software Engineer II | $364K | $189K | $112K | $62.5K |
L6Staff Software Engineer | $ -- | $ -- | $ -- | $ -- |
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Vesting Schedule
25%
YR 1
25%
YR 2
25%
YR 3
25%
YR 4
Stock Type
RSU
At Cruise, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:
25% vests in the 1st-year (25.00% annually)
25% vests in the 2nd-year (6.25% quarterly)
25% vests in the 3rd-year (6.25% quarterly)
25% vests in the 4th-year (6.25% quarterly)
Cruise has a program called Recurring Liquidity Opportunity (RLO) to give employees liquidity on their private stock which is bought back by General Motors and other partners.
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