OpenAI Software Engineer Salary Data
Explore OpenAI software engineer salary data from public compensation records. This page summarizes public compensation records where the employer name starts with OpenAI and the reported job title matches software engineer.
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- H-1B filings: 17 records
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| City | Records | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 16 | $287,812 |
| New York | 1 | $405,000 |
States
| State | Records | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Ca | 16 | $287,812 |
| Ny | 1 | $405,000 |
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