Here's How Much a Typical Microsoft Employee Makes in a Year
Sherin Shibu
created: July 15, 2025, 6:11 p.m. | updated: July 16, 2025, 2:14 p.m.
Data from thousands of new federal filings shows how much Microsoft is paying its employees, from software engineers to product designers.
According to federal filings, seen by Business Insider on Tuesday, Microsoft is compensating software engineers from $82,971 to $284,000 in base salary.
The typical Microsoft employee makes nearly $200,000.
Related: Here's How Much a Typical Nvidia Employee Makes in a YearMicrosoft recently laid off thousands of employees, including 6,000 employees in May.
For the full list of roles and salaries at Microsoft for H-1B workers, click here.
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