MongoDB salaries
MongoDB, Inc. is an American software company that develops and provides commercial support for the source-available database engine MongoDB, a database for unstructured data.
27 posted ranges · median $187k · H-1B median $201k (86 filings)
By title
Median of posted rangesMiddle halfH-1B median
| Title | Posted | |
|---|---|---|
| Software EngineerGeneral software engineering: backend, frontend, infrastructure and systems roles without a more specific title. | $187k$101k to $273k | |
| Site Reliability EngineerKeeps production up with software: on-call, SLOs and automation; Google's term. | $188k$127k to $249k | |
| Security EngineerFinds and fixes weaknesses in systems, code and cloud accounts. | $165k to $324k2 postings | |
| Research ScientistDesigns and runs experiments to push what models can do; usually a PhD role. | $139k to $273k2 postings | |
| Engineering ManagerManages a team of engineers: hiring, delivery and careers. | $121k to $327kone posting |
Posted ranges
Senior Software Engineer, Replication
Software Engineer · Elsewhere in the US
Staff Site Reliability Engineer, Infrastructure Security
Site Reliability Engineer · New York City
Senior Product Security Engineer, Assessments
Security Engineer · New York City
Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Infrastructure Security
Site Reliability Engineer · New York City
Senior Software Engineer (SRE), Infrastructure Security
Site Reliability Engineer · New York City
Staff Engineer - Netsuite Business Systems
Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area
Senior Software Engineer, Atlas Clusters Security
Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area
Senior Engineering Manager, Storage Execution
Engineering Manager · Elsewhere in the US
Senior Software Engineer, Cluster Scalability
Software Engineer · Elsewhere in the US
Senior Software Engineer, Identity & Access Management (FedRamp)
Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area
Senior Software Engineer, Identity & Access Management (FedRAMP)
Software Engineer · New York City
Senior Software Engineer, Query Optimization
Software Engineer · New York City
Senior Software Engineer, Storage Layer Services
Software Engineer · New York City
Manager, Site Reliability Engineering - Storage Layer Service
Site Reliability Engineer · New York City
Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Fleet Management
Site Reliability Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area
Site Reliability Engineer (Senior or Staff), Atlas
Site Reliability Engineer · New York City
Site Reliability Engineer (Senior or Staff), Storage Layer Services (SLS)
Site Reliability Engineer · New York City
Software Engineer 3, Atlas Clusters Platform
Software Engineer · New York City
About
MongoDB, Inc. is an American software company that develops and provides commercial support for the source-available database engine MongoDB, a database for unstructured data. Source
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By level
| Level | Posted | H-1B | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior11 posted | $187k$126k to $248k | $218k36 filings | |
| Staff7 posted | $224k$127k to $297k | $294k8 filings | |
| Principal1 posted | $203k to $399kone posting | $211k3 filings | |
| Manager5 posted | $188k$121k to $273k | None | |
| Not stated3 posted | $158k$85k to $230k | $182k39 filings |
By city
| City | Posted | |
|---|---|---|
| New York City16 open jobs with posted pay here. | $187k$126k to $249k | |
| San Francisco Bay Area6 open jobs with posted pay here. | $188k$127k to $261k | |
| Elsewhere in the US5 open jobs with posted pay here. | $187k$121k to $273k |
H-1B wages by title
H-1B median by quarter
| Fiscal quarter | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Q1 | 4 | $218k |
| FY2025 Q2 | 26 | $200k |
| FY2025 Q3 | 32 | $188k |
| FY2025 Q4 | 27 | $211k |
| FY2026 Q1 | 5 | $220k |
| FY2026 Q2 | 15 | $194k |
| FY2026 Q3 | 39 | $191k |
Posted median by week
| Week of | Ranges | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | 34 | $187k |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 32 | $187k |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 28 | $187k |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 27 | $187k |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 27 | $187k |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 27 | $187k |
Recent changes
Raised the pay range for Staff Engineer - Netsuite Business Systems: now $151k to $297k, was $137k to $270k. Posting ↗
And 6 more: Principal Security Engineer; Staff Engineer, Query Execution; Senior Software Engineer, Replication; and 3 others.
Retitled Staff Software Engineer - Query Execution as Staff Engineer, Query Execution. Posting ↗
And 1 more: Staff Engineer - Netsuite Business Systems.
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