C jobs with salary
How much do C jobs pay?
5,158 open tech jobs at 946 companies ask for C. 2,750 of them (53%) show the pay. The median posted base pay is $193K a year, from the 2,455 jobs with a yearly range in US dollars. The middle half of these jobs is from $159K to $222K. The numbers come from the companies' own job postings on Nov 10, 2026. They show base pay only, without stock or a bonus.
Companies with the most C jobs with posted pay
| Company | Jobs with posted pay | Median posted base pay |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA | 266 | $245K |
| SpaceX | 161 | $163K |
| Anduril Industries | 134 | $202K |
| Meta | 71 | $209K |
| 46 | $213K | |
| STR | 41 | $189K |
| Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies | 36 | $168K |
| Intel | 30 | $168K |
| Broadcom | 26 | $143K |
| Applied Intuition | 22 | $200K |
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How much do C jobs pay?
The median posted base pay for open jobs that ask for C is $193K a year. The middle half of these jobs is from $159K to $222K. The numbers come from 2,455 jobs with a yearly range in US dollars.
Which companies hire for C and post the pay?
The companies with the most open C jobs with posted pay are NVIDIA, SpaceX, Anduril Industries, Meta, Google.
Which job types ask for C?
Software engineering (2,807 jobs), Inference & ML systems (1,125 jobs), ML / AI engineering (1,047 jobs). One job can have more than one job type.
How do we know that a job asks for C?
We read the text of each job. A job is in this list when its text names C. The text can name a skill as a requirement or as a plus, so read the job before you apply.
A skill page needs 50 or more open jobs that name the skill, and 20 or more of them with a yearly posted range in US dollars. The median uses the middle point of each posted range. We do not use a range with a bottom below $15,000, a top above $1,000,000, or a top that is more than four times the bottom.