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Software Engineer compensation in United States at Red Hat ranges from $100K per year for L1 to $224K per year for L5. The median yearly compensation in United States package totals $146K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Red Hat's total compensation packages. Last updated: 4/8/2025
Average Compensation By Level
Level Name | Total | Base | Stock | Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L1Associate Software Engineer(Entry Level) | $100K | $95.5K | $0 | $4.6K |
L2Software Engineer | $124K | $110K | $6.2K | $8.3K |
L3Senior Software Engineer | $153K | $132K | $5.8K | $15.7K |
L4Principal Software Engineer | $220K | $176K | $26.7K | $17.4K |
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Vesting Schedule
33%
YR 1
33%
YR 2
33%
YR 3
Stock Type
RSU
At Red Hat, RSUs are subject to a 3-year vesting schedule:
33% vests in the 1st-year (33.00% annually)
33% vests in the 2nd-year (33.00% annually)
33% vests in the 3rd-year (33.00% annually)
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