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Western Digital Software Engineer Salaries

Software Engineer compensation in United States at Western Digital ranges from $96.4K per year for L1 to $286K per year for L6. The median yearly compensation in United States package totals $126K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Western Digital's total compensation packages. Last updated: 12/3/2024

Average Compensation By Level

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Level Name	Total	Base	Stock (/yr)	Bonus
L1 Engineer(Entry Level)	$96.4K	$89K	$750	$6.6K
L2 Senior Engineer	$121K	$113K	$2.8K	$5.7K
L3 Staff Engineer	$161K	$137K	$15.9K	$7.9K
L4 Principal Engineer	$185K	$154K	$22.7K	$8.3K

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Vesting Schedule

25%

YR 1

25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type

RSU

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

25% vests in the 1st-year (25.00% annually)
25% vests in the 2nd-year (25.00% annually)
25% vests in the 3rd-year (25.00% annually)
25% vests in the 4th-year (25.00% annually)

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FAQ

What is the highest Software Engineer salary at Western Digital in United States?

The highest paying salary package reported for a Software Engineer at Western Digital in United States sits at a yearly total compensation of $286,000. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.

How much do Western Digital Software Engineer employees get paid in United States?

The median yearly total compensation reported at Western Digital for the Software Engineer role in United States is $117,800.

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Western Digital Software Engineer Salaries

Average Compensation By Level

Level Name

Total

Base

Stock (/yr)

Bonus

L1

$96.4K

$89K

$750

$6.6K

L2

$121K

$113K

$2.8K

$5.7K

L3

$161K

$137K

$15.9K

$7.9K

L4

$185K

$154K

$22.7K

$8.3K

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