Anonymized Engineering Compensation

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Updated June 2017: This is a list of anonymized engineering salaries from over 100+ bootcamp grads

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Dateyrs at companyyrs exp totalRoleSalary
Average is $116,997.00Company Name (optional)Signing BonusAnnual Bonus, (% or $)Equity $/yrTotal Comp (with equity)
Average is $135948% Ownership / OptionsLocationCompany SizeAnnual RaiseBoot campCS Degree (Y/N)Gender (M/F)RaceCommentsTraining / BackgroundEquivalent Cash Bonus
Average is $4266.87Total Cash Comp
Average is $121108.06Total Comp (with equity)
Average is $135948

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01Software Development Engineer$135,000.0Amazon$37,0000$20,000$190,00080000 over 4 yearsNYCa/ANMwhitePromised project ownership and to go up for promo in 6 monthsmath bs$0$135,000$190,000

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2/14/20160.52Front End$145,000.0Datadog$00$180,0004000 optionsNYC250nonea/ANMhispanic

bs in chem, grad school dropout

$0$145,000$180,000

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2/1/201601FE Engineer$110,000.0Google$015%$37,500$164,000$150,000 over 4 yearsMountain View35,000a/ANM$16,500$126,500$164,000

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2/1/2016SWE$145,000.0Google$20,00015%$62,500$229,250$250,000 over 4 yearsMountain View35,000M$21,750$166,750$229,250

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5/26/2016FE Engineer$90,000.0Google$12,00015%$23,000$161,500Mountain View35,000a/ANM$13,500$103,500$161,500

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11Software Engineer$115,000.0Google$015%$23,720$190,970NYC350004.50%a/ANMwhitemath bs$17,250$132,250$190,970

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2/2/201600Software Engineer$105,000.0Google$00$0$90,0000.30%SF19a/ANMContract-to-hire for 1 monthMaterials Engineering$0$90,000$90,000

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2/2/201601FE Engineer$105,000.0Grand Rounds$0$0$0$105,0000.01%SF200a/ANM$0$105,000$105,000

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2/2/20160Software Engineer, Level II$110,000.0Groupon$00$25,000$135,000$100,000 over 4 yearsPalo Alto10000a/ANF$0$110,000$135,000

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2/2/20162Software Engineer, Level III$110,000.0Groupon$00$0$110,000Palo Alto10000a/ANF$0$110,000$110,000

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2/1/20161.51.5Software Engineer III$115,000.0Groupon$5,0000$10,000$125,000RSUsSF10000a/ANMGreat work/life balance; started at 125k; 133,825 at 7 months; 143,825 at 1 year

Programmed in the 90s, unrelated PhD

$0$115,000$125,000

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3/14/201702Front End Developer$120,000.0JPMC, Subcontract$00$0$120,0000SF10000a/ANMwhiteHourly comes to $156k, but scale that down 20-30% for lack of benefits, etc.no degree$0$120,000$120,000

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5/1/20160.50.5Software Engineer$90,000.0Offerpop$00$90,000NYC200a/ANMwhiteBA in Linguistics$0$90,000$90,000

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2/1/201602Software Engineer$115,000.0PIvotal$00$0$115,000SF1000n/aa/ANFRailsRails$0$115,000$115,000

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3/21/20160.750.75Javascript Engineer$97,000.0SolarCity$1,000$22,500$154,500$90k RSU over 4 yearsSF16000?a/A + iXperienceNMwhiteNegotiated $1,000 relocation bonus and some extra days off for weddings

Engineering Degree + a/A + iXperience (non jobs-focused bootcamp)

$0$97,000$154,500

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2/1/20160Full stack engineer$122,000.0Storefront$10,0000$0$122,0000.03%SF30-a/ANMrails/angular$0$122,000$122,000

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2/1/20161.5Android Engineer$120,000.0Stubhub$15,0000$0$120,000SFa/ANF$0$120,000$120,000

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2/1/20160Software Engineer$125,000.0tfa$40,00010%$10,000$147,500$40000 over 4 yearsSF13,000$12,500$137,500$147,500

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3/14/201701.5Scientific Software Engineer$95,000.0

Weill Cornell Medical School

$00$0$95,0000NYC1000a/ANMwhitegood benefits (21 days vacation, flexible hours, good insurance/401k)

Unrelated degree, some science classes

$0$95,000$95,000

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2/1/20160Web Developer$120,000.0Zendesk$00$0$120,000SF1100a/ANM$0$120,000$120,000

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2/1/2016Backend Engineer$130,000.0$00$0$97,000Berkeley15a/ANFStarted at $90k, got a raise to $97k in 9 months

Physics Bachelors followed by AppAcademy

$0$97,000$97,000

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2/4/201600full stack bro$100,000.0$00$0$100,0000LA150nm$0$100,000$100,000

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2/1/20162Full stack engineer$135,000.0$010%$0$148,5000Los Angeles168%a/ANM100% Health covered, remote office covereda/A$13,500$148,500$148,500

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2/1/2016SWE$143,825.0$10,0000$0$143,8250Los Angeles100-$0$143,825$143,825

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2/2/201600Software Engineer$105,000.0$16,0000$0$105,000Menlo Park50a/ANMwhitea/A$0$105,000$105,000

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2/26/201600Front End Engineer$100,000.0$5,0000$0$135,0000.05%Menlo Park36a/ANMasianycombinator, rails/reacta/A$0$100,000$135,000

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2.752.75Software Engineering Team Lead$135,000.0$00$0$135,000$100000 over 4 yearsMenlo Park$0$135,000$135,000

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2/1/20161Full stack engineer$125,000.0$00$35,000$160,0001% ($35,000)Millbrae6-a/ANMdjango/react, started as a contractor$0$125,000$160,000

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2/1/20160.30.3Software Engineer$110,000.0$010%$25,000$146,000$100,000 over 4 yearsMountain View300a/ANM(Not a duplicate entry)$11,000$121,000$146,000

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2/1/20160.50.5Software Engineer$110,000.0$010%$25,000$146,000$100,000 over 4 yearsMountain View300NMa/A, Mech Eng$11,000$121,000$146,000

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2/1/201611SWE$112,500.0$10,0000$0$112,500135,000 optionsMountain View1609%a/ANM$0$112,500$112,500

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2/1/201601.5Software Engineer$115,000.0$010%$0$126,500Mountain View500a/ANM$11,500$126,500$126,500

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2/1/20161.5Software Engineer$115,000.0$00$0$115,00015,000 sharesMountain View60NFa/A$0$115,000$115,000

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2/1/20160Software Engineer$120,000.0$10,0000$0$120,000-Mountain View100-$0$120,000$120,000

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2/1/2016Web Developer$145,000.0$010%$5,000$164,5000.003% ($20,000)Mountain View80-

annual bonus tied to company performance, not individual, numbers seemed "fixed" to always give the full 10%

$14,500$159,500$164,500

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2/4/201600.5Software Engineer$100,000.0$00$0$135,000Mountain View150a/ANM$0$100,000$135,000

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5/26/201600Front End Engineer$90,000.0$00$0$125,00075k over 5 yearsMountain View200a/Anma/A$0$90,000$125,000

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3/13/20171.51.5Software Engineer$120,000.0$09.25%$25,000$191,100Mountain View3251%a/ANMwhiteeng degree$11,100$131,100$191,100

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5/28/20171.51.5Software Engineer II$142,000.0$00$0$142,0005k options worth ?Mountain View600a/ANM$0$142,000$142,000

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2/1/20160Front End Engineer$120,000.0$00$0$120,0000.04% 5 year vest / 1 year clipMV150a/ANMwhiteEngineering$0$120,000$120,000

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2/1/20162Software Engineer$141,500.0$0$0$0$141,5000NYC100N$0$141,500$141,500

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2/1/20161.25Software Engineer$115,000.0$00$0$115,000Palo Alto100010%a/ANFFancy schools. Java. Javascript. Ruby.Programmed in grad school.$0$115,000$115,000

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2/1/20161.5Software Engineer$130,000.0$00$0$130,0000.07%Palo Alto40$0$130,000$130,000

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2/1/20162.5Software Engineer$125,000.0$00$0$125,0002,500 optionsremote80variesa/ANF$0$125,000$125,000

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2/2/201611Full stack engineer$107,500.0$00$0$107,500no changeRemote30a/ANF

Bonus is profit share determined by equity, usually less than $1000. Salary staying constant because working from lower cost of living, though I'm starting to think that's not a good deal

Outreachy before a/A$0$107,500$107,500

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2/8/1700Full stack engineer$70,000.0$00$0$105,0001%Remote3a/ANM$0$70,000$105,000

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2/1/20163Senior Software Developer$130,000.0$00$0$130,000-Salt Lake City950a/ANF$0$130,000$130,000

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08/01/20160.51.5Software Engineer$86,000.0$5,0009%$0$128,7403000 options, strike price ~$2 per shareSalt Lake City200a/ANMMath degree, 1 year as "junior dev" before a/AMath + a/A$7,740$93,740$128,740

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2/2/201600Full stack engineer$107,000.0$00$0$107,000.3% over 4 years phantom equitySan Carlos30a/ANFBonus is profit share determined by equity, usually less than $1000Outreachy before a/A$0$107,000$107,000

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2/1/201611Software Engineer$110,000.0$5,0000$3,000$113,0000.1% over 4 yearsSan Mateo30unsurea/ANFDjango+javascript. Started out at 100K, then raised to 120K after 6 monthsCollege + a/A$0$110,000$113,000

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0.40.4Software Engineer (Site Reliability)$150,000.0$0$150,0000.1% over 4 yrsSan Mateo50a/ANMwhitegraduate degree in STEM field

computational biology/genomics

$0$150,000$150,000

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2/1/2016SWE$145,000.0$00$0$145,0000.05%Santa Barbara50-$0$145,000$145,000

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4/18/201600Associate Software Engineer $95,000.0$00$0$130,000Discounted stock purchase planSanta Barbara 100a/ANMJVM/JS stack, owned by large company, great work life balance Math + a/A$0$95,000$130,000

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2/1/20160Full stack engineer$120,000.0$00$0$120,0000Seattle8$0$120,000$120,000

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10/10/201601.5Software Engineer$85,000.0$10,0000$10,000$130,000Seattle700a/ANM$0$85,000$130,000

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2/1/201600Backend Engineer$110,000.0$00$0$110,0000.03%SF160-a/AME-commerce$0$110,000$110,000

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2/1/201600Full stack engineer$110,000.0$00$10,000$120,0000.10%SF30a/ANFrails/react. some kind of bonus structure i dont remember much about$0$110,000$120,000

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2/1/201600Software Engineer$110,000.0$00$30,000$140,000$120,000 RSUs over 4 yearsSF12003-6%NFba in humanities + a/A$0$110,000$140,000

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2/1/201600Software Engineer$110,000.0$00$0$110,000105k in RSUs over 4 yrsSF6000a/ANMbackend, pythonba in math + a/A$0$110,000$110,000

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2/1/201600$110,000.0$20,000$12,500$30,000$152,500$30,000SFFa/A$12,500$122,500$152,500

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2/1/20160.50.5Software Engineer$110,000.0$00$22,500$132,500$90k RSU over 4 yearsSF10000a/ANM$0$110,000$132,500

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2/1/201601FE Engineer$112,000.0$00$29,000$141,000$116,000 RSUs over 4 yearsSF2400a/ANM$0$112,000$141,000

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2/1/201601FE Engineer$112,000.0$00$0$112,0000.018% optionsSF40a/ANM$0$112,000$112,000

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2/1/201611Software Engineer$113,000.0$10,00020%$15,000$150,600SF300010%a/ANFRails$22,600$135,600$150,600

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2/1/201611Software Engineer$113,000.0$00$0$113,00015,000 optionsSF60unsurea/ANFRails backboneCollege + a/A$0$113,000$113,000

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2/1/201611Full Stack Engineer$115,000.0$10,0000$0$115,0000.1% over 4 yearsSF200HRNMwhite$0$115,000$115,000

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2/1/201611Full stack SWE$115,000.0$10,0000$0$115,0000.10%SF200a/ANMCollege + a/A$0$115,000$115,000

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2/1/201601.5SWE$115,000.0$00$75,000$190,0000.01%SF3001.5 years of work experiencea/A$0$115,000$190,000

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2/1/20160.52.5Lead Android Engineer$115,000.0$00$0$115,0000.25% over 4 yearsSF10a/AF$0$115,000$115,000

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2/1/20160.5Full Stack Engineer$115,000.0$12,0000$0$115,0007500 iso's over 4 yearsSF150a/ANFFull a/A tuition reimbursedUniversity$0$115,000$115,000

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2/1/20160.5Software Engineer$115,000.0$0$5,000$0$120,000SF50VariesaAYFCollege + aA$5,000$120,000$120,000

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2/1/20161.5SWE (Fullstack)$115,000.0$10,0000$0$115,0004000 over 4 yearsSF10010%a/ANFRaise to $110k at 1 year$0$115,000$115,000

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2/1/201635Senior Software Engineer$120,000.0$5,00015%$100,000$238,000$100k/yr RSUSF20006%YM5+ years of experience$18,000$138,000$238,000

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2/1/2016310Senior Software Developer$120,000.0$00$0$120,0001% RSUSF10YMCS + a/A$0$120,000$120,000

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2/1/20160Software Engineer$120,000.0$00$0$120,0000SF300a/ANMwhiteBA, unrelated$0$120,000$120,000

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2/1/20161.5Software Engineer$120,000.0$5,0000$0$120,000SFa/ANF$0$120,000$120,000

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2/1/20160SWE$122,000.0$15,000$10,000$25,000$157,000$25,000 RSUs/yearSFa/ANM$10,000$132,000$157,000

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2/1/20161Full Stack$125,000.0$00$18,750$143,750$75,000.00SF350$0$125,000$143,750

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2/1/20161Software Engineer$125,000.0$0$0$10,000$135,000SF70variesa/ANMrails react

did medium software shit before a/A

$0$125,000$135,000

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2/1/20161.8Software Engineer$125,000.0$0$5,000$0$130,00010,000 options vesting over 4 yearsSF300Variesa/ANF

I started at $90k, then got bumped to $110k after 9 mo, then $130k after 1.5 years. We will be getting a bonus program this year

a/A$5,000$130,000$130,000

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2/1/20162Software Engineer$125,000.0$00$0$125,000ForgetSF60NF$0$125,000$125,000

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2/1/20160SWE$125,000.0$00$0$125,0000SF5000-team of 5 but acquired by huge bank$0$125,000$125,000

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2/1/20161.5Developer$130,000.0$00$0$130,0000.50%SF20a/ANM

Engineering school, no degree earned

$0$130,000$130,000

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2/1/20161.5Full stack engineer$130,000.0$00$0$130,0000SF50$0$130,000$130,000

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2/1/20161.5SWE$130,000.0$13,500$33,750$177,250$135,000 RSUs over 4 yearsSF400$13,500$143,500$177,250

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2/1/2016SWE 2 (senior engineer)$130,000.0$5,0000$0$130,0003000 optionsSF200a/AYF$0$130,000$130,000

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2/1/20161.5Front End Engineer$135,000.0$015%$0$155,2500SF300a/ANMrecevied a ~25% raise the first year because a ton of engineers were leaving$20,250$155,250$155,250

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2/1/20161.5Software Engineer$135,000.0$00$0$135,0000.15%SF40$0$135,000$135,000

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2/1/20162Backend Engineer$142,000.0$00$0$142,0000SF$0$142,000$142,000

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2/1/20162Software Engineer$142,000.0$00$0$177,0000.10%SF200N$0$142,000$177,000

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2/1/2016FE Engineer$148,500.0$00$0$148,5008000 (25% at cliff, incremental monthly)SF2300a/ANM

Great booming company. My position has been highly overworked and undervalued

Advertising$0$148,500$148,500

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2/1/2016Senior Backend Engineer$150,000.0$017%$0$175,5000SF300$25,500$175,500$175,500

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2/2/20160.50.5Software Developer$105,000.0$00$0$105,0000SF150a/ANMWhite$0$105,000$105,000

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2/2/201611$105,000.0$0$25,000$0$130,000~.0037%SF250a/ANM

bonuses paid qtrly based on measured objectives, exceeded and endup with ~30k bonuses

$25,000$130,000$130,000

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2/2/201611Backend Engineer$106,000.0$5,0000$0$106,000SF300a/ANMStarted at $110,000, moved up a level to Eng II to 1 yr. and received pay raiseEngineering Degree + a/A$0$106,000$106,000