Google employees working as Software Engineer Junior in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 42 ratings. This is 2% lower than the average of Software Engineer Junior professionals at Google worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Software Engineer Junior ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $132,309 per year (estimate) and goes up to $350,102 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software Engineer Junior at Google is $170,946 per year or $82 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $249,504 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $142,054 (25th percentile) and $209,159 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 96 salaries submitted by Google Software Engineer Junior professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Software Engineer Junior professionals typically earn between $68 and $101 per hour.
Software Engineer Junior professionals typically earn between $11,838 and $17,430 monthly.