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VMware's salary ranges from $26,826 in total compensation per year for a Software Engineer at the low-end to $775,500 for a Software Engineering Manager at the high-end. Levels.fyi collects anonymous and verified salaries from current and former employees of VMware. Last updated: 11/17/2024

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Software Engineer
P1 $26.8K
P2 $37.3K
P3 $61K
P4 $79.8K
Staff Engineer 1 $99K
Staff Engineer 2 $169K

Backend Software Engineer

Full-Stack Software Engineer

Networking Engineer

Quality Assurance (QA) Software Engineer

Data Engineer

Production Software Engineer

Security Software Engineer

Site Reliability Engineer

Product Manager
P3 $184K
P4 $248K
P5 $282K
P6 $334K
P7 $442K
Product Designer
P2 $193K
P3 $174K
P4 $213K
P5 $270K
P6 $371K

UX Designer

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Solution Architect
P3 $167K
P4 $218K
P5 $279K
P6 $328K
Sales
P3 $212K
P4 $243K
P5 $328K
P6 $369K

Account Executive

Software Engineering Manager
M2 $355K
M4 $344K
M5 $482K
M6 $776K
Technical Program Manager
P3 $182K
P4 $219K
P5 $233K
P6 $327K
Marketing
P3 $141K
P4 $219K
P5 $295K
P6 $384K

Product Marketing Manager

Sales Engineer
P4 $209K
P5 $301K
Business Analyst
P3 $140K
P4 $177K
Information Technologist
P3 $125K
P4 $202K
Project Manager
Median $238K
Recruiter
Median $158K

Technical Recruiter

Customer Service
Median $191K
Technical Writer
Median $137K
Data Scientist
Median $130K
Program Manager
Median $238K
Human Resources
Median $163K
Marketing Operations
Median $199K
Accountant
$131K
Business Development
$299K
Data Analyst
$173K
Data Science Manager
$382K
Financial Analyst
$268K
Graphic Designer
$184K
Legal
$183K
Management Consultant
$244K
Mechanical Engineer
$291K
Product Design Manager
$275K
Security Analyst
$290K
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Vesting Schedule

25%

YR 1

25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type
RSU

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

  • 25% vests in the 1st-year (25.00% annually)

  • 25% vests in the 2nd-year (12.50% semi-annually)

  • 25% vests in the 3rd-year (12.50% semi-annually)

  • 25% vests in the 4th-year (12.50% semi-annually)

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FAQ

The highest paying role reported at VMware is Software Engineering Manager at the M6 level with a yearly total compensation of $775,500. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at VMware is $218,528.

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