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Staff Engineer, Site Reliability

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 97 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader RELIABILITY ENGINEER profile (1,409 filings).
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97

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$192,287

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

+40.0%

Filing Growth

10 → 14 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)

4

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$170,872

25th Percentile

$178,464

Median (50th)

$192,287

75th Percentile

$194,623

90th Percentile

$215,039

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Top Employers Hiring Staff Engineer, Site Reliability
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
LinkedIn Corporation 68 $192,941 $166,000 - $240,000 98.5%
Safeway Inc. 8 $170,035 $155,000 - $184,427 87.5%
TiVo Platform Technologies, LLC 2 $174,648 $171,000 - $178,296 100.0%
DISH Network LLC 1 $111,134 $111,134 - $111,134 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Staff 79 $192,287 $111,134 - $240,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 79 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Sunnyvale CA 55 $192,941
Mountain View CA 6 $170,872
Pleasanton CA 5 $178,464
Pittsburgh PA 2 $183,710
New York NY 2 $170,500
San Francisco CA 1 $213,512
PHOENIX AZ 1 $155,000
Englewood CO 1 $111,134
Phoenix AZ 1 $155,000
Emeryville CA 1 $178,296
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Staff Engineer, Site Reliability with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Staff Engineer, Site Reliability 96 $184,822
Sr Engineer, Site Relaibility 1 $147,534
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 10 $170,872 90.0%
2022 25 $184,080 100.0%
2023 18 $192,941 100.0%
2024 10 $185,619 100.0%
2025 14 $187,947 92.9%
2026 2 $201,756 100.0%
Company Comparison - Staff Engineer, Site Reliability

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
LinkedIn Corporation 68 $192,941 98.5%
Safeway Inc. 8 $170,035 87.5%
TiVo Platform Technologies, LLC 2 $174,648 100.0%
DISH Network LLC 1 $111,134 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.