PlayStation Software Engineer Salary

IQ Team
Written by IQ Team
IQ Team
Published May 19, 2022
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$161,372

Average Base Salary

$183,026

Average Total Compensation

Min: $104K
Max: $224K
Base Salary
Median: $160K
Mean (Average): $161K
Data points: 67
Min: $77K
Max: $275K
Total Compensation
Median: $185K
Mean (Average): $183K
Data points: 67
The average base salary for a Software Engineer at Playstation is $161,372
based on 67 data points.
Adjusting the average for more recent salary data points, the average recency weighted base salary is $163,591.

The estimated average total compensation is $183,026
based on 67 data points.
The average recency weighted total compensation is $187,564.

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Normalized PlayStation Software Engineer Salaries


Average total compensation
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Cost of living
0% - Low
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Years of experience
0% - Low
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The average base salary for Software Engineer at Playstation is in the top 89% compared to all other companies salaries.

The average base salary for Software Engineer at Playstation is $161,372 while the average Software Engineer base salary is $116,137.

If we normalize the salaries at Playstation by the cost of living, then the average base salary for Software Engineer at Playstation is in the top 76% compared to all other companies.

If we normalize the salaries at Playstation by the years of experience, then the average base salary for Software Engineer at Playstation is in the top 92% compared to all other companies.

PlayStation Software Engineer Salary by Seniority Levels

Manager*
$182K
Manager
Median: $182K
Mean (Average): $182K
Data points: 1
Senior
$131K
$235K
Senior
Median: $180K
Mean (Average): $182K
Data points: 35
Mid-Level
$102K
$185K
Mid-Level
Median: $160K
Mean (Average): $150K
Data points: 19
Entry Level*
$110K
$139K
Entry Level
Median: $122K
Mean (Average): $124K
Data points: 4
Base salary
Median
Mean (Average)
* = Low confidence (less than 5 data points)

Seniority can increase the pay of a Software Engineer at Playstation. Here are the base salaries of a Software Engineer at Playstation grouped into 4 seniority categories.

PlayStation Software Engineer Salary Compared to other Positions

Product Manager*
$213K
Product Manager
Median: $213K
Mean (Average): $213K
Data points: 1
Business Analyst*
$165K
Business Analyst
Median: $165K
Mean (Average): $165K
Data points: 1
Machine Learning Engineer*
$138K
$192K
Machine Learning Engineer
Median: $165K
Mean (Average): $165K
Data points: 2
Software Engineer
$104K
$224K
Software Engineer
Median: $160K
Mean (Average): $161K
Data points: 67
Data Engineer*
$160K
Data Engineer
Median: $160K
Mean (Average): $160K
Data points: 1
Data Scientist*
$89K
$196K
Data Scientist
Median: $145K
Mean (Average): $144K
Data points: 4
Base salary
Median
Mean (Average)
* = Low confidence (less than 5 data points)

Most data science positions fall under different position titles depending on the actual role.

From the graph we can see that on average the Product Manager role pays the most with a $213,000 base salary while the Data Scientist role on average pays the least with a $143,750 base salary.

Top Cities for PlayStation Software Engineer Salaries

New York, NY
$128K
$226K
New York, NY
Median: $171K
Mean (Average): $174K
Data points: 6
San Francisco, CA
$121K
$223K
San Francisco, CA
Median: $156K
Mean (Average): $164K
Data points: 12
Los Angeles, CA*
$137K
$182K
Los Angeles, CA
Median: $160K
Mean (Average): $160K
Data points: 2
San Diego, CA
$107K
$156K
San Diego, CA
Median: $133K
Mean (Average): $132K
Data points: 10
London, United Kingdom*
$105K
London, United Kingdom
Median: $105K
Mean (Average): $105K
Data points: 1
Base salary
Median
Mean (Average)
* = Low confidence (less than 5 data points)

The Software Engineer salary in New York, NY is the highest paying salary with a $173,833 average base salary. The Software Engineer salary in London, United Kingdom is the lowest paying salary with $105,068 average base salary.

PlayStation Software Engineer Salary Compared to other Companies

Netflix
$200K
$714K
Netflix
Median: $475K
Mean (Average): $482K
Data points: 242
Roku Inc.
$137K
$425K
Roku Inc.
Median: $276K
Mean (Average): $287K
Data points: 163
Smartnews
$210K
$324K
Smartnews
Median: $220K
Mean (Average): $242K
Data points: 5
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
$166K
$270K
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Median: $230K
Mean (Average): $222K
Data points: 10
Noom
$158K
$250K
Noom
Median: $220K
Mean (Average): $214K
Data points: 6
Roblox
$142K
$327K
Roblox
Median: $196K
Mean (Average): $207K
Data points: 78
Pdt Partners
$180K
$229K
Pdt Partners
Median: $200K
Mean (Average): $206K
Data points: 5
Gemini
$165K
$239K
Gemini
Median: $214K
Mean (Average): $204K
Data points: 12
Chime
$165K
$248K
Chime
Median: $200K
Mean (Average): $200K
Data points: 28
Jane Street
$135K
$280K
Jane Street
Median: $200K
Mean (Average): $197K
Data points: 13
Cruise Automation, Inc.
$140K
$280K
Cruise Automation, Inc.
Median: $192K
Mean (Average): $197K
Data points: 118
Wepay
$148K
$294K
Wepay
Median: $190K
Mean (Average): $196K
Data points: 33
Airbnb
$130K
$254K
Airbnb
Median: $197K
Mean (Average): $194K
Data points: 291
Box
$121K
$251K
Box
Median: $195K
Mean (Average): $194K
Data points: 120
Playstation
$104K
$224K
Playstation
Median: $160K
Mean (Average): $161K
Data points: 67
Base salary
Median
Mean (Average)
* = Low confidence (less than 5 data points)
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