# Neuralink salaries

> What Neuralink posts on its job listings and offers in US visa filings, by role, with the number of listings behind each figure.

Data as of 2026-11-06 · https://alderhq.app/companies/neuralink/salaries

- Median, Software Engineer: $158,750
- Open roles with pay: 80 of 81
- Median H-1B wage (USD): $140,254

## Posted pay on Neuralink job listings

**Median of posted ranges, annual**

| Role | Level | Where | Listings | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | All levels | Austin | 36 | $106,625 | $158,750 | $181,688 |
| Software Engineer | Unspecified | Austin | 29 | $140,250 | $172,000 | $200,000 |
| other | All levels | Austin | 20 | $72,800 | $90,220 | $121,375 |
| other | Unspecified | Austin | 11 | $81,250 | $89,440 | $110,500 |
| Software Engineer | Intern | Austin | 6 | $72,800 | $72,800 | $72,800 |
| other | Intern | Austin | 4 | $52,000 | $62,400 | $72,800 |
| other | Manager | Austin | 3 | $93,000 | $95,000 | $108,750 |

## Offered wages in US visa filings

**US DOL certified cases, annualised USD (offered wage)**

| Role | Program | Fiscal year | Cases | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 13 | $135,700 | $140,254 | $165,000 |
| other | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 5 | $130,000 | $130,000 | $163,316 |

Source: US DOL OFLC LCA disclosure data, LCA FY2026_Q3 + LCA FY2025_Q4 + PERM FY2026_Q3 + PERM FY2025_Q4. Offered wages are the lower bound stated on certified filings.

## Method

- Posted pay is the midpoint of ranges on Neuralink's live listings, annualised. It is not what people are paid.
- Figures appear only where at least 3 listings or cases back them.
## More on Neuralink

- [Overview and open roles](https://alderhq.app/companies/neuralink)
- [Visa sponsorship](https://alderhq.app/companies/neuralink/visa)
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## Questions

### How much does Neuralink pay a Software Engineer?

Neuralink job listings for Software Engineer roles in Austin state a median of $158,750 a year (36 listings, middle half $106,625 to $181,688).

### Does Neuralink post salary ranges?

80 of 81 open roles state a pay range. Counted on 2026-11-08.

### What does Neuralink pay on H-1B visas?

Certified H-1B filings in FY26 offer a median of $140,254 for Software Engineer (13 cases).

## Cite

Alder. "Neuralink salaries: posted pay by role". Data as of 2026-11-06. https://alderhq.app/companies/neuralink/salaries