The salary trajectory of a GPU Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $70,066 per year (estimate) and goes up to $375,608 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a GPU Engineer at Qualcomm is $134,564 per year or $65 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $213,194 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $106,249 (25th percentile) and $171,896 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 1,443 salaries submitted by Qualcomm GPU Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
GPU Engineer professionals typically earn between $51 and $83 per hour.
GPU Engineer professionals typically earn between $8,854 and $14,325 monthly.
Engineer I with an estimated total pay of $103K - $132K/yr
Engineering with an estimated total pay of $123K - $176K/yr
Engineer II with an estimated total pay of $138K - $185K/yr
Camera Engineer with an estimated total pay of $154K - $180K/yr
Engineer with an estimated total pay of $145K - $193K/yr