Databricks employees working as Staff Software Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 5 ratings. This is in line with the average of Staff Software Engineer professionals at Databricks worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Staff Software Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $152,788 per year (estimate) and goes up to $473,717 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Staff Software Engineer at Databricks is $251,210 per year or $121 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $409,468 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $196,531 (25th percentile) and $326,642 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 25 salaries submitted by Databricks Staff Software Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Staff Software Engineer professionals typically earn between $94 and $157 per hour.
Staff Software Engineer professionals typically earn between $16,378 and $27,220 monthly.
SWE Intern with an estimated total pay of $61K - $98K/yr