Federal data peels back the curtain on how much Meta pays for top talent.

A 32-year-old software engineer shares how he went from making $15,000 as a fresh grad to nearly $700,000 in 2024 at Meta. ... California, where my base salary was $115,000.

According to the BLS, software developers earned a median annual salary of $132,270 as of May 2023. The job outlook for these positions is excellent, with employment expected to increase by 26% ...