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Firmware Engineer salary at tech startups (October 2026)
The median posted salary for a Firmware Engineer at tech startups in United States is $191k a year (middle half $183k to $210k), based on 16 job postings from 14 companies that publish a pay range. 6% of these postings are remote.
$191kmedian, United States
$183k–$210kmiddle half (P25–P75)
16postings from 14 companies
6%remote postings
Ranks #149 of 454 startup roles by US median pay in this sample. That is 9% below the Software Engineer median ($210k). Company-balanced median (each company counted once): $194k. Average posted range: $171k to $235k.
Firmware Engineer pay by country
| Country | Median | P25 to P75 | Postings | Companies | Remote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $191k | $183k to $210k | 16 | 14 | 6% |
Yearly pay in local currency, from postings that publish a range (hourly x 2080, monthly x 12). Groups need at least 5 postings from 3 companies. Sales roles exclude on-target earnings, so these are base-pay figures.
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