Graphics And Rendering Engineer salary: $236K median
From 35 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. Advertised ranges, not verified pay.
$236Kmedian advertised salary
$165K – $269Kmiddle half of roles
$218Kaverage advertised salary
35roles counted
Graphics And Rendering Engineer salary by location
| Name | Median salary | Roles counted |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸California | $237K | 30 |
| 🇺🇸United States | $226K | 32 |
Top-paying companies
| Name | Median salary | Roles counted |
|---|---|---|
| Zoox | $272K | 5 |
| Roblox | $269K | 6 |
| Epic Games | $248K | 3 |
| 1X | $195K | 3 |
| SpaceX | $164K | 4 |
| Aechelon Technology | $152K | 3 |
Highest-paying open Graphics And Rendering Engineer roles
All graphics and rendering engineer jobs- Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Perception 3D SegmentationZoox · 🇺🇸Foster City, CA$254K - $350KSeniorPythonC++Machine Learning
- Senior / Staff Machine Learning Engineer - 3D Sensor SimulationZoox · 🇺🇸Foster City, CA$242K - $348KLeadPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- Principal Rendering EngineerRoblox · 🇺🇸San Mateo, CA, United States$295K - $345KLeadC++
- Principle Engineer, 3D ReconstructionWayve · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale, California USA$296K - $335KPythonC++Machine Learning
- Senior Staff Engineer: 3D ReconstructionAechelon Technology · 🇺🇸South San Francisco, CA$280K - $310KLeadPythonC++Jira
- Senior Graphics EngineerEpic Games · BLANK,BLANK,Multiple Locations$190K - $307KSeniorC++Unreal Engine
- Senior Rendering ProgrammerEpic Games · BLANK,BLANK,Multiple Locations$190K - $307KSeniorC++Unreal Engine
- Simulation Engineer - Physics Modeling1X · 🇺🇸San Carlos, CA$200K - $300KPythonC++
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer, 3D DataRoblox · 🇺🇸San Mateo, CA, United States$212K - $295KSeniorPythonC++Machine Learning
- Staff Robotics Engineer, 3D SensingWayve · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale, California USA$276K - $294KLeadPythonC++
- Staff Simulation Engineer - Core Simulation PlatformApptronik · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale, CA$260K - $290KLeadPythonC++GCP
- Sr. Simulation Software Engineer (Vehicle Engineering)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$165K - $265KSeniorC++
- Senior Software Engineer, ICX GraphicsWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California, USA$213K - $263KSeniorJavaC++Kotlin
- Sr. Electrical Design Engineer, Raptor 3D PrintersSpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$140K - $230KSeniorPythonMATLAB
- Senior Simulation Software Engineer - Robot IntelligenceSamsung Research America · 🇺🇸665 Clyde Avenue, Mountain View, CA, USA$163K - $225KSeniorRustPythonC++
- Staff Graphics Engineer - VR Teleoperation1X · 🇺🇸San Carlos, CA$175K - $215KLeadC++Unreal Engine
- Sr. 3D Generalist, UXLucid Motors · 🇺🇸Newark, CA$142K - $195KSeniorPythonUnreal Engine
- Senior Front End Graphics EngineerTrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Long Beach, CA or Denver, CO, or Washington DC$135K - $195KSeniorTypeScriptReact
- Senior Software Simulation EngineerHermeus · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, CA$150K - $190KSeniorPythonC++CI/CD
- Senior 3D Graphics Software EngineerAechelon Technology · 🇺🇸Farmer's Branch, Texas / Orlando, Florida / Overland Park…$122K - $182KSeniorC++JiraCUDA
Questions about Graphics And Rendering Engineer pay
- What is the average Graphics And Rendering Engineer salary?
- $218K a year on average and $236K at the median, across 35 open Graphics And Rendering Engineer postings at tech companies that state pay (November 2026). The median is the better guide: a few very high offers pull the average up.
- What is the typical range?
- The middle half of the postings offer $165K to $269K a year. A quarter offer less and a quarter offer more.
- Which companies advertise the highest Graphics And Rendering Engineer pay?
- Zoox ($272K), Roblox ($269K), Epic Games ($248K), by the median of their open postings that state pay (three postings or more).
- Where do these figures come from?
- From the pay ranges employers print in their own job postings, read from their careers pages every hour. The midpoint of each range is counted. These are advertised ranges for open roles, mostly in the United States and in US dollars, not what people are actually paid.
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The median advertised salary for Graphics And Rendering Engineer roles at tech companies is $236K a year, and the middle half of postings offer $165K to $269K. Counted from 35 open job postings that state pay, November 2026. Source: Hiring Right Now, https://jobseveryhour.com/salaries/graphics-engineer/
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