Facebook Salaries
3 total salary submissions
The average hours worked chart shows the distribution of average hours worked per week generated based on the Compensation data at this company.
The number you see in the middle of the doughnut pie chart is the adjusted average of these scores. If you hover over the various sections of the donut, you will see the % breakdown of each workload given.
The percentile score in the title is calculated across the entire Company Database and uses an adjusted score based on Bayesian Estimates (to account for companies that have few interview insights). Simply put, as a company gets more data points, the confidence of a "true measure" increases so it is pulled closer to its simple average and away from the average of the entire dataset.
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The Relative Compensation is a score from 1 star (very bad) to 5 stars (excellent) generated based on the Company Reviews of current and former employees at this company based on relative pay.
The number you see in the middle of the donut pie chart is the simple average of these scores. If you hover over the various sections of the donut, you will see the % breakdown of each score given.
The percentile score in the title is calculated across the entire Company Database and uses an adjusted score based on Bayesian Estimates (to account for companies that have few reviews). Simply put, as a company gets more reviews, the confidence of a "true score" increases so it is pulled closer to its simple average and away from the average of the entire dataset.
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Average Facebook Salary
Total Median Pay
$200,000
Median Base Pay
$165,000
Median Bonus Pay
$35,000
How much does Facebook pay?
Base range: $96,000 - $210,000
For this salary and bonus range, Low is the 10th Percentile and High is the 90th Percentile. These ranges are from employer specific salaries submitted by WSO members.
Bonus range: $30,000 - $40,000
Facebook pays an average salary of $165,000 per year. This base compensation is the equivalent of $83 per hour assuming a 40 hour work week (2,000 hours per year). The actual average hours worked per week at Facebook based on our data is actually 46 hours, which would bring down the true effective hourly rate to $75 on average. If you include the average bonus of $35,000, then the total average pay at Facebook would be $200,000 per year or $91 per hour at the 46 hour work week.
There's a wide range between what the company pays the top 20 percent and the bottom 20 percent of earners. This is largely dependent on seniority and location. Facebook pays the highest-paid employees over $232,041 a year, while the lowest-paid employees are paid less than $121,000. Facebook employees in different groups or divisions tend to have different salaries as well.For example, employees in the Technology sector earn an average yearly salary of $240,000.While employees in the Generalist sector earn an average yearly salary of $121,000. Additionally, geographic location can impact the compensation for employees at Facebook as well. Based on the WSO data, Facebook employees in New York and Menlo Park get paid the most.
Filter Facebook Compensation by Position, Location and/or Division
Highest Paying Jobs at Facebook
| Year | Position | Location | Group/Division | Pay Rate/Type | Bonus |
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| 2017 | Strategy lead | San Francisco | Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) | ||
| 2021 | Senior Product Manager | New York | Other | ||
| 2021 | Senior Product Manager | New York | Other | ||
| 2023 | Software engineer | Palo Alto | Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) | ||
| 2023 | Software engineer | New York | Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) | ||
| 2016 | Developer | San Francisco | Information Technology (IT) | ||
| 2018 | Data Scientist | San Francisco | Generalist | ||
| 2022 | Data Scientist | New York | Analytics | ||
| 2020 | Engineer | New York | Information Technology (IT) | ||
| 2018 | Software Engineer | Menlo Park | Quantitative Research |
Average Pay by City for Facebook
Below we use 3 salary submissions to order the is the total average compensation by city for Facebook. Cost of living across the world varies a lot, so this data gives you a sense if there are significant adjustments for higher cost of living. Looking at the WSO data, the city with the highest average salary is New York, where employees earn an average salary of $178,000.
Salaries by Location at Facebook
| Rank | City | Total pay Range | Range of $/hr |
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| 1 | New York | $120,000 - $228,521 | $60/hr - $114/hr |
| 2 | Menlo Park | $118,000 - $185,000 | $59/hr - $93/hr |
Facebook Salaries by Department
Salaries at Facebook depend on the group, division, department or function. Employees who work in the Technology group tend to get paid the most at at Facebook, earning an average yearly salary of $240,000. Employees in the Engineering receive relatively high salaries as well, where wages average $176,000 per year. A division that does not pay as well at Facebook includes the Generalist group, with employees earning $121,000 on average.
| Rank | Department | Average Pay | Average Hourly Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | $240,000 | $120/hr |
| 2 | Engineering | $176,000 | $88/hr |
| 3 | Na | $160,500 | $80/hr |
| 4 | Other | $147,500 | $74/hr |
| 5 | Software | $128,000 | $64/hr |
| 6 | Generalist | $121,000 | $61/hr |
Recently Added Facebook Salaries
| Year | Position | Location | Group/Division | Pay Rate/Type | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Software engineer | Menlo Park | N/A | ||
| 2022 | Software Engineer Intern | Menlo Park | N/A | ||
| 2023 | Software engineer | Palo Alto | Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) | ||
| 2023 | Software engineer | New York | Technology, Media and Telecom (TMT) | ||
| 2022 | Governance Manager | New York | Technology |
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