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Updated: 26 May 2012
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[-]Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer (31)
$76,026 - $148,495  
   
[-]Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer (31)
Salary$70,733 - $137,516  
   
Bonus$1,973 - $14,059  
Profit Disbursement$1,004 - $13,960  
Total Pay$76,026 - $148,495  
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[+]Software Engineer (15)
$74,540 - $128,802  
   
[+]Software Engineer (15)
Salary$74,171 - $123,650  
   
Bonus$667 - $9,378  
Total Pay$74,540 - $128,802  
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[+]Senior Software Engineer (5)
$80,108 - $175,506  
   
[+]Senior Software Engineer (5)
Salary$79,407 - $156,343  
   
Bonus$2,099 - $21,563  
Total Pay$80,108 - $175,506  
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[+]Software Development Engineer (SDE) (5)
$69,581 - $150,411  
   
[+]Software Development Engineer (SDE) (5)
Salary$71,515 - $139,161  
   
Bonus$915 - $12,764  
Total Pay$69,581 - $150,411  
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29%
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Male
71%
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Salary:$71,668 - $100,882 $86,913 - $134,560
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Less than 1 year
3%
1-4 years
29%
5-9 years
28%
10-19 years
32%
20 years or more
8%
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The chart above compares median employee salaries at Yahoo for various job titles, including software engineer, project manager and product manager positions. It's clear that a range of salaries exist depending on experience level, with senior and director positions taking home much higher salaries. The good news for IT professionals is that none of the salaries shown would be considered low. Looking at the median Yahoo Company Salary by Years Experience, we can see that even entry-level salaries tend to start out high and can increase significantly over the course of a career. For employees with less than one year of experience, the median salary at Yahoo is about $90,000. After 20 years of experience, that median salary goes up to around $137,000. Employee compensation at Yahoo is also enhanced by company bonuses. Comparing median Bonuses at Yahoo by experience level shows a dramatic increase after about 10 years of experience. To see how Yahoo employee salaries compare to salaries at one of its competitors, see PayScale's data on Employee Compensation at Google.

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