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IonQ salaries

20 posted ranges · median $189k

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By title

Median of posted rangesMiddle half

TitlePosted
Software Engineer11 posted ranges$171k$152k to $191k
Design Engineer2 posted ranges$168k to $231k2 postings
Solutions Engineer2 posted ranges$160k to $221k2 postings
Engineering Manager1 posted range$201k to $263kone posting
Full Stack Engineer1 posted range$152k to $228kone posting
DevOps Engineer1 posted range$152k to $228kone posting
Site Reliability Engineer1 posted range$152k to $228kone posting
Research Scientist1 posted range$146k to $191kone posting

Posted ranges

20 postings

PostingRange
Principal Distributed Systems Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerPrincipalSan Francisco Bay Area$212kto $265k
Staff Engineer - Cryogenics (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffBoston area$152kto $190k
Staff QA Software Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$152kto $190k
Senior Front End Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$124kto $186k
Software Engineering Director, Cloud Services (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerDirector and upSeattle area$222kto $291k
Principal Solutions Architect - Quantum-Safe Networks (the posting, opens in a new tab)Solutions EngineerPrincipalRemote (US)$193kto $277k
Principal Photonic Device Design Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Design EngineerPrincipalElsewhere in the US$212kto $275k
Senior Software Engineering Manager, Developer Tools (the posting, opens in a new tab)Engineering ManagerManagerSeattle area$201kto $263k
Senior Staff Distributed Systems Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$188kto $235k
Staff Software Engineer - Billing & Metering (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSeattle area$175kto $228k
Staff Full Stack Software Engineer - Application Engineering (the posting, opens in a new tab)Full Stack EngineerStaffSeattle area$152kto $228k
Staff DevOps Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)DevOps EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$152kto $228k
Staff Site Reliability Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Site Reliability EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$152kto $228k
Senior Distributed Systems Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$163kto $214k
Senior Flight Software Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$146kto $191k
Senior Research Scientist - Fault Tolerant Quantum Algorithms (the posting, opens in a new tab)Research ScientistSeniorSeattle area$146kto $191k
Senior Research Software Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorBoston area$146kto $191k
Senior Rust Software Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$142kto $186k
Senior QPU Design Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Design EngineerSeniorElsewhere in the US$124kto $186k
Senior Solutions Architect - Quantum Memories (the posting, opens in a new tab)Solutions EngineerSeniorBoston area$127kto $166k
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By level

LevelPostedH-1B
Senior8 posted$166k$144k to $189kNone
Staff7 posted$190k$152k to $228kNone
Principal3 posted$239k$212k to $275kNone
Manager1 posted$201k to $263kone postingNone
Director and up1 posted$222k to $291kone postingNone

By city

CityPosted
San Francisco Bay Area9 posted ranges$189k$152k to $214k
Seattle area5 posted ranges$202k$175k to $228k
Boston area3 posted ranges$168k$146k to $190k
Elsewhere in the US2 posted ranges$168k to $231k2 postings
Remote (US)1 posted range$193k to $277kone posting

Posted median by week

Week ofRangesMedian
Oct 520$189k

Recent changes

Posting
gh:ionq:6108382004Software EngineerOct 7 · Closed (last seen 2026-09-25)
gh:ionq:5997260004Research ScientistOct 7 · Closed (last seen 2026-09-25)

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