What does Intel pay?
Median total pay is about $161,345 per year, with most roles between $126,000 and $194,406 — based on salary ranges disclosed in Intel's own job postings.
$161,345
Median total pay
$126,000
25th percentile
$194,406
75th percentile
222
Posted salaries
Highest-paying roles at Intel
Sr. Principal Engineer
$257,740–$363,860
Senior Out-of-Order CPU Architect
$190,610–$361,480
GPU Software Engineer
$255,850–$361,200
Principal Engineer, AI Applied Research
$255,850–$361,200
Sales Engineer - Dallas, TX
$183,330–$352,540
Technical Manager- Virtual Platform Team
$195,200–$315,490
Intel salary FAQ
What is the median salary at Intel?
Based on 222 salaried US roles currently posted, the median total pay at Intel is about $161,345 per year.
What is the salary range at Intel?
Most posted roles fall between $126,000 and $194,406, with the full range spanning $25,000 to $363,860.
Does Intel publish salaries?
These figures come from Intel's own job postings (salary ranges disclosed on listings), aggregated by Hireoven. Actual offers vary by level, location and negotiation.
Salary figures are aggregated from disclosed ranges in Intel's active US job postings on Hireoven's live index. Annualized; hourly listings excluded. Actual compensation varies by level, location and negotiation. Last updated 2026.