Mobile Engineer salary: $224K median
From 75 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. Advertised ranges, not verified pay.
$224Kmedian advertised salary
$190K – $260Kmiddle half of roles
$231Kaverage advertised salary
75roles counted
Mobile Engineer salary by level
Lead roles advertise a median of $260K, 22% more than senior roles ($213K). The level comes from the job title; titles without a level word are counted separately.
| Level | Median salary | Middle half | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $213K | $190K–$232K | 27 |
| Lead and above | $260K | $228K–$296K | 22 |
| No level in title | $200K | $165K–$295K | 26 |
Mobile Engineer salary by location
| Name | Median salary | Roles counted |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸San Francisco Bay Area | $234K | 38 |
| 🇺🇸California | $232K | 41 |
| 🇺🇸United States | $228K | 73 |
| 🇺🇸New York | $209K | 17 |
Top-paying companies
Highest-paying open Mobile Engineer roles
All mobile engineer jobs- Staff Software Engineer, AndroidAnthropic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA$320K - $405KLeadKotlinAndroid
- Staff Software Engineer, iOSAnthropic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA, New York City, NY, Seattle, WA$320K - $405KLeadSwiftiOS
- Android Engineer, ChatGPT Library TeamOpenAI · 🇺🇸Seattle$185K - $405KKotlinAndroid
- Member of Technical Staff (Android Engineer, Computer Growth)Perplexity · 🇺🇸San Francisco$220K - $405KKotlinAndroid
- Member of Technical Staff (iOS Engineer, Computer Growth)Perplexity · 🇺🇸San Francisco$220K - $405KSwiftiOSObjective-C
- Helix AI Engineer, AndroidFigure · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA$200K - $400KReactKotlinAndroid
- Member of Technical Staff, iOSMercor · 🇺🇸San Francisco$160K - $400KSwiftiOS
- Staff iOS Software Engineer, BitcoinBlock · 🇺🇸Bay Area, CA, United States of America$264K - $395KLeadSwiftiOSObjective-C
- Staff iOS Software Engineer, Product PlatformBlock · 🇺🇸Bay Area, CA, United States of America$264K - $395KLeadSwiftiOSObjective-C
- iOS Engineer, Applied FoundationsOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$230K - $385KSwiftiOS
- Senior Staff Android Engineer, In-Car ExperienceWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA$298K - $368KLeadC++KotlinLLM
- Senior / Staff Software Engineer, iOSSuno · 🇺🇸NYC$228K - $363KLeadSwiftiOS
- Senior / Staff Software Engineer, AndroidSuno · 🇺🇸Los Angeles$228K - $363KLeadKotlinAndroid
- Software Engineer, AndroidRamp · 🇺🇸New York, NY (HQ)$189K - $330KPythonTypeScriptReact
- Software Engineer, iOSRamp · 🇺🇸New York, NY (HQ)$189K - $330KPythonTypeScriptReact
- Sr. Mobile Android EngineerxAI · 🇺🇸New York, NY; Palo Alto, CA$180K - $330KSeniorKotlinAndroid
- Sr. Mobile iOS EngineerxAI · 🇺🇸New York, NY; Palo Alto, CA$180K - $330KSeniorSwiftiOS
- Staff Android Engineer, In-Car ExperienceWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, US; San Francisco, CA, US$251K - $310KLeadJavaKotlinAndroid
- Staff Software Engineer, AndroidToast · 🇺🇸Remote USA$151K - $309KRemoteLeadReactJavaKotlin
- Staff Android Engineer, Android PlatformReddit · 🇺🇸Remote - United States$217K - $304KRemoteLeadKotlinAndroid
Questions about Mobile Engineer pay
- What is the average Mobile Engineer salary?
- $231K a year on average and $224K at the median, across 75 open Mobile 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 $190K to $260K a year. A quarter offer less and a quarter offer more.
- Which companies advertise the highest Mobile Engineer pay?
- OpenAI ($308K), Reddit ($260K), Twitch ($236K), 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 Mobile Engineer roles at tech companies is $224K a year, and the middle half of postings offer $190K to $260K. Counted from 75 open job postings that state pay, November 2026. Source: Hiring Right Now, https://jobseveryhour.com/salaries/mobile-engineer/
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