What they pay
HP salaries
The pay HP states on its open roles, as written in each posting and checked daily.
Median base pay
$154Ka year
The median of HP's 14 open roles that state pay in US dollars, as of October 2026. Each role counts at the middle of its range.
- Middle half of roles
- $135K–$169K
- Posted ranges run from
- $83K–$228K
- A typical posted range
- $122K–$192K
- Under $120K: 1 posting
- $120K–$130K: 0 postings
- $130K–$140K: 3 postings
- $140K–$150K: 1 posting
- $150K–$160K: 3 postings
- $160K–$170K: 4 postings
- $170K–$180K: 0 postings
- $180K–$190K: 0 postings
- $190K and up: 2 postings
By role
HP's median for each role with at least three postings stating pay, next to what startups pay for it.
MedianMiddle half10th to 90th percentile
- Software Engineer$162KStartups overall: $195K · Software Engineer salaries$144K–$173K · 4 roles
Every open role with pay
Best-paid first, as each posting states it
- $154.4K–$227.8K a year
Senior AI Platform System Engineer
Remote (US) - $154.4K–$227.8K a year
Software Engineer
Houston, TX - $137.3K–$202.4K a year
Senior AI Platform Engineer
Houston, TX - $137.3K–$202.4K a year
Senior AI System Architect
Houston, TX - $130.7K–$205.2K a year
Agentic AI Systems Evaluation Engineer
Houston, TX - $130K–$205K a year
Software Engineering Manager
Austin, TX - $110.3K–$202.4K a year
Senior Software Engineer
Houston, TX - $122K–$179.9K a year
Senior Acoustic Engineer, Video Conferencing
Austin, TX - $122K–$179.9K a year
Senior Technical Product Manager
Houston, TX - $116K–$182K a year
Senior Embedded USB Firmware Developer
Austin, TX - $110K–$150K a year
Technical Program Manager
Austin, TX - $110K–$150K a year
Mechanical Hardware Engineer
Austin, TX - $110K–$150K a year
Linux Android Embedded Firmware Developer
Austin, TX - $83K–$127K a year
Android Linux Networking Software Engineer
Austin, TX
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HP salaries: frequently asked questions
How much does HP pay?
As of October 2026, the median base pay on HP's open roles is $154K a year, across the 14 that state it in US dollars. The middle half pay between $135K and $169K, and the posted ranges run from $83K to $228K.
How much does HP pay software engineers?
The median across HP's 4 open software engineer roles that state pay is $162K a year, against $195K across startups.
Does HP post salary ranges?
On 14 of its 14 open roles (100%), as of October 2026. Each one's range is listed on this page as HP states it.