Google employees working as Application Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, based on 10 ratings. This is 2% lower than the average of Application Engineer professionals at Google worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Application Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $118,319 per year (estimate) and goes up to $280,237 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Application Engineer at Google is $128,784 per year or $62 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $194,270 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $104,874 (25th percentile) and $160,400 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 111 salaries submitted by Google Application Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Application Engineer professionals typically earn between $50 and $77 per hour.
Application Engineer professionals typically earn between $8,740 and $13,367 monthly.
App Developer with an estimated total pay of $115K - $209K/yr