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Dropbox Software Engineer Salaries in Greater Seattle Area

Software Engineer compensation in Greater Seattle Area at Dropbox ranges from $172K per year for IC1 to $676K per year for IC5. The median yearly compensation in Greater Seattle Area package totals $375K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Dropbox's total compensation packages. Last updated: 1/13/2026

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Level Name
Total
Base
Stock
Bonus
IC1
Software Engineer (SWE)(Entry Level)
$172K
$130K
$28.3K
$14.2K
IC2
$265K
$176K
$71.5K
$18K
IC3
$387K
$222K
$140K
$24.8K
IC4
$507K
$254K
$200K
$53.5K
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Vesting Schedule

25%

YR 1

25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type
RSU

At Dropbox, 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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The highest paying salary package reported for a Software Engineer at Dropbox in Greater Seattle Area sits at a yearly total compensation of $675,800. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at Dropbox for the Software Engineer role in Greater Seattle Area is $379,000.

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