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Scale AI FDE salary: posted ranges and examples

Scale AI postings show location-specific salary ranges for public-sector and infrastructure engineering work.

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Current salary ranges

27 jobs · 27 salary ranges

Median salary in this group

$215,000a year

The middle half is $202,000$269,000, across 27 jobs from 1 company.

Calculated from the midpoint of each salary range. Sources and method →

The Staff Software Engineer, Public Sector posting lists $252,000–$362,000 for San Francisco, New York, and Seattle, $227,200–$326,000 for Hawaii, Washington, DC, Texas, and Colorado, and $188,800–$272,000 for St. Louis. A separate Infrastructure Software Engineer, Enterprise GenAI posting lists $179,400–$224,250 for San Francisco, New York, and Seattle.

Scale's original Staff Software Engineer posting says the displayed range is a target for new-hire salaries and may include several career levels. Eligible packages can include base salary, equity, and benefits. Compensation regions do not establish where a role is hiring. Check the location subtitle, level, office expectation, and original terms for the actual job. See Scale AI's company postings.

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