Evals Engineer salary
5 posted ranges at 5 companies · median $238k
By level
Median of posted rangesMiddle half
| Level | Posted | H-1B | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior2 posted | $204k to $246k2 postings | None | |
| Not stated3 posted | $353k$266k to $405k | None |
By company
| Company | Posted | |
|---|---|---|
| $266k to $445kone posting | ||
| $300k to $405kone posting | ||
| $213k to $263kone posting | ||
| $175k to $275kone posting | ||
| $195k to $229kone posting |
Posted ranges
5 postings
| Posting | Range | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backend Software Engineer (Evals) (the posting, opens in a new tab) | Not stated | San Francisco Bay Area | $266kto $445k | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Cyber Evaluations Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab) | Not stated | San Francisco Bay Area | $300kto $405k | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Software Engineer - Evals (the posting, opens in a new tab) | Not stated | San Francisco Bay Area | $175kto $275k | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer, Eval Authoring APIs (the posting, opens in a new tab) | Senior | San Francisco Bay Area | $213kto $263k | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer, Evaluation Engine (the posting, opens in a new tab) | Senior | Remote (US) | $195kto $229k | Sep 24, 2026 |
About
Measures model and agent quality: builds eval suites, graders and the dashboards teams ship against.
By city
| City | Posted | |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Bay Area4 posted ranges | $295k$240k to $340k | |
| Remote (US)1 posted range | $195k to $229kone posting |
Posted median by week
| Week of | Ranges | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | 5 | $238k |
Recent changes
| Date | Posting | |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | Software Engineer, Evaluation Platform / Infra | Posted with no range |
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