Lyft salaries in Seattle, WA
Based on 30 certified H-1B filings by Lyft, Inc. in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$144,500
Middle 50%$128.5k–$164k
vs. all employers here−10%comparison median $160,514
Filings30FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $128,000 |
| 25th | $128,500 |
| 50th (median) | $144,500 |
| 75th | $164,000 |
| 90th | $181,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $187,419 | $172,250 | $200,000 | 40 |
| FY2021 | $175,000 | $168,826 | $210,000 | 33 |
| FY2022 | $191,722 | $177,379 | $210,000 | 68 |
| FY2023 | $148,013 | $135,900 | $173,412 | 21 |
| FY2024 | $144,000 | $124,000 | $162,000 | 23 |
| FY2025 | $144,000 | $128,000 | $164,000 | 21 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 9 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $150,000 | 15 |
| Data Scientist | too few | 7 |
| Engineering Director | too few | 2 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | too few | 2 |
Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Seattle, WA.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 4 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $138,000 | 14 |
| Senior · Level III | $170,500 | 10 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 2 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
