Levels.fyi

Company salaries, salary rankings and compensation comparisons

Levels.fyi returns published per-level median annual pay, rankings of up to 50 companies by role/location median total pay, and cross-company pay comparisons for 2–10 companies.

Compare company pay

Compare published median yearly pay for one role across 2 to 10 companies on Levels.fyi. Pay components are null when the site does not publish them for that company and location.

Your information

Role

Job title or family, for example "product manager".

LocationOptional

Location to compare, for example "United States" or "Canada". Defaults to United States.

Companies

Names of 2 to 10 companies to compare, for example ["Google", "Meta", "Amazon"].

Companies 1

Use the same format as these example values: "Google", "Meta", "Amazon".

Companies 2

Use the same format as these example values: "Google", "Meta", "Amazon".

Companies 3

Use the same format as these example values: "Google", "Meta", "Amazon".

1 credit per run

Example results

Role: Product Manager
Currency: CAD
Location: Canada
Companies: Companies
Link Note Rank Company Median Bonus Median Base Salary Median Stock Per Year Median Total Pay Per Year
levels.fyi
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1
Google
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—
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280800
levels.fyi
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2
Amazon
—
160,952
60737
221689
levels.fyi
No data on Levels.fyi
3
Meta
—
—
—
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Companies
Link	Note	Rank	Company	Median Bonus	Median Base Salary	Median Stock Per Year	Median Total Pay Per Year
levels.fyi	—	1	Google	—	—	—	280800
levels.fyi	—	2	Amazon	—	160,952	60737	221689
levels.fyi	No data on Levels.fyi	3	Meta	—	—	—	—

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About Levels.fyi

Levels.fyi returns published 50th-percentile annual pay by career level for a company and role; provide both, optionally a location.

List top paying companies ranks yearly total pay by role and location; provide a role, optionally a location and result maximum.

Compare company pay compares published median yearly pay across companies for a role and location; provide a role and 2 to 10 companies.

Built by Fous from levels.fyi and checked automatically; it last passed a check on Sep 29, 2026. Fous is not affiliated with Levels.fyi.

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Compare company pay

1 credit per run

Compare published median yearly pay for one role across 2 to 10 companies on Levels.fyi. Pay components are null when the site does not publish them for that company and location.

What you provide

Field	Type	Required	Description
Role`role`	Text	Required	Job title or family, for example "product manager".Example: product manager
Location`location`	Text	Optional	Location to compare, for example "United States" or "Canada". Defaults to United States.Example: Canada
Companies`companies`	List	Required	Names of 2 to 10 companies to compare, for example ["Google", "Meta", "Amazon"].

What you get

Field	Type	Description
Role`role`	Text	Role used for the comparison.Example: Product Manager
Currency`currency`	Text	Published currency code, or null if no source page gives a currency.Example: CAD
Location`location`	Text	Location used for the comparison.Example: Canada
Companies`companies`	List
Link`companies[].link`	Text	Levels.fyi page for this company and role.Example: https://www.levels.fyi/companies/google/salaries/product-manager/locations/cana…
Note`companies[].note`	Text	No-data message, or null when a total is available.Example: No data on Levels.fyi
Rank`companies[].rank`	Number	Position in this comparison, highest published median first.Example: 1
Company`companies[].company`	Text	Company name.Example: Google
Median Bonus`companies[].median_bonus`	Number	Published median bonus in the listed currency.Example: 31000
Median Base Salary`companies[].median_base_salary`	Number	Published median base salary in the listed currency.Example: 160952
Median Stock Per Year`companies[].median_stock_per_year`	Number	Published median annualized stock in the listed currency.Example: 60737
Median Total Pay Per Year`companies[].median_total_pay_per_year`	Number	Published median total annual pay in the listed currency.Example: 280800

Example result

For Role: product manager, Location: Canada, Companies: Google, Meta, Amazon

JSON

{
  "role": "Product Manager",
  "currency": "CAD",
  "location": "Canada",
  "companies": [
    {
      "link": "https://www.levels.fyi/companies/google/salaries/product-manager/locations/canada",
      "note": null,
      "rank": 1,
      "company": "Google",
      "median_bonus": null,
      "median_base_salary": null,
      "median_stock_per_year": null,
      "median_total_pay_per_year": 280800
    },
    {
      "link": "https://www.levels.fyi/companies/amazon/salaries/product-manager/locations/canada",
      "note": null,
      "rank": 2,
      "company": "Amazon",
      "median_bonus": null,
      "median_base_salary": 160952,
      "median_stock_per_year": 60737,
      "median_total_pay_per_year": 221689
    },
    {
      "link": "https://www.levels.fyi/companies/meta/salaries/product-manager/locations/canada",
      "note": "No data on Levels.fyi",
      "rank": 3,
      "company": "Meta",
      "median_bonus": null,
      "median_base_salary": null,
      "median_stock_per_year": null,
      "median_total_pay_per_year": null
    }
  ]
}

Get company salaries

1 credit per run

Get published 50th-percentile annual pay for each career level at a company and role, optionally in a location. Per-level medians may differ from the average-by-level summary table.

What you provide

Field	Type	Required	Description
Role`role`	Text	Required	Job family in words, for example software engineer.Example: software engineer
Company`company`	Text	Required	Company name, for example Google.Example: Google
Location`location`	Text	Optional	Country or location shown by Levels.fyi, for example United States or India.Example: India

What you get

Field	Type	Description
Role`role`	Text	Job family name.Example: Software Engineer
Levels`levels`	List	Career levels from junior to senior; pay fields are published 50th-percentile annual amounts, independently calculated.
Page URL`levels[].page_url`	Text	Public page for this level and location.Example: https://www.levels.fyi/companies/google/salaries/software-engineer/levels/l3
Level Name`levels[].level_name`	Text	Company career level.Example: L3
Data Points`levels[].data_points`	Number	Number of reported pay observations shown for the level.Example: 52
Typical Title`levels[].typical_title`	Text	Job title for the level.Example: SWE II
Bonus Per Year`levels[].bonus_per_year`	Number	50th-percentile bonus per year.Example: 0
Stock Per Year`levels[].stock_per_year`	Number	50th-percentile stock grant per year.Example: 25000
Base Salary Per Year`levels[].base_salary_per_year`	Number	50th-percentile base salary per year.Example: 158000
Median Total Pay Per Year`levels[].median_total_pay_per_year`	Number	50th-percentile total annual pay.Example: 195000
Company`company`	Text	Company name.Example: Google
Currency`currency`	Text	Currency code for all annual pay amounts.Example: USD
Location`location`	Text	Location of pay figures.Example: United States

Example result

For Role: software engineer, Company: Google

JSON

{
  "role": "Software Engineer",
  "levels": [
    {
      "page_url": "https://www.levels.fyi/companies/google/salaries/software-engineer/levels/l3",
      "level_name": "L3",
      "data_points": 52,
      "typical_title": "SWE II",
      "bonus_per_year": 0,
      "stock_per_year": 25000,
      "base_salary_per_year": 158000,
      "median_total_pay_per_year": 195000
    },
    {
      "page_url": "https://www.levels.fyi/companies/google/salaries/software-engineer/levels/l4",
      "level_name": "L4",
      "data_points": 58,
      "typical_title": "SWE III",
      "bonus_per_year": 30000,
      "stock_per_year": 80000,
      "base_salary_per_year": 199353,
      "median_total_pay_per_year": 292500
    },
    {
      "page_url": "https://www.levels.fyi/companies/google/salaries/software-engineer/levels/l5",
      "level_name": "L5",
      "data_points": 38,
      "typical_title": "Senior SWE",
      "bonus_per_year": 40000,
      "stock_per_year": 150000,
      "base_salary_per_year": 236383,
      "median_total_pay_per_year": 426010.34
    }
  ],
  "company": "Google",
  "currency": "USD",
  "location": "United States"
}

List top paying companies

1 credit per run

List companies ranked by median yearly total pay for a job role and location. The public leaderboard displays up to 50 companies per selection.

What you provide

Field	Type	Required	Description
Role`role`	Text	Required	Job family in words, for example software engineer.Example: software engineer
Location`location`	Text	Optional	Country or leaderboard location, for example United States or Canada.Example: Canada
Max Results`max_results`	Number	Optional	Maximum companies to return, for example 25. The public leaderboard shows at most 50.Example: 8

What you get

Field	Type	Description
Role`role`	Text	Selected job family.Example: Software Engineer
Currency`currency`	Text	Three-letter currency code for the yearly pay amounts.Example: USD
Location`location`	Text	Selected country or location.Example: United States
Companies`companies`	List
Rank`companies[].rank`	Number	Example: 1
Company`companies[].company`	Text	Example: Cursor
Company Link`companies[].company_link`	Text	Example: https://www.levels.fyi/company/cursor/salaries/
Median Total Pay Per Year`companies[].median_total_pay_per_year`	Number	Example: 1000000

Example result

For Role: software engineer

JSON

{
  "role": "Software Engineer",
  "currency": "USD",
  "location": "United States",
  "companies": [
    {
      "rank": 1,
      "company": "Cursor",
      "company_link": "https://www.levels.fyi/company/cursor/salaries/",
      "median_total_pay_per_year": 1000000
    },
    {
      "rank": 2,
      "company": "Anthropic",
      "company_link": "https://www.levels.fyi/company/anthropic/salaries/",
      "median_total_pay_per_year": 882500
    },
    {
      "rank": 3,
      "company": "OpenAI",
      "company_link": "https://www.levels.fyi/company/openai/salaries/",
      "median_total_pay_per_year": 880000
    }
  ]
}

For developers

Run this workflow from your own code. In Studio, turn on Developer mode and create an API key.

cURL

# First set your key: export FOUS_API_KEY='YOUR_FOUS_API_KEY'
: "${FOUS_API_KEY:?Set FOUS_API_KEY before running this example}"

curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
  --fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 120 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $FOUS_API_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-raw '{
  "api": "@levels-fyi",
  "visibility": "public",
  "operation": "compare_company_pay",
  "version": 1,
  "input": {
    "role": "product manager",
    "location": "Canada",
    "companies": [
      "Google",
      "Meta",
      "Amazon"
    ]
  },
  "response": {
    "format": "json"
  }
}'

What you can do with it

Compare pay by career level at a company.
Rank companies by pay for a role and location.
Compare median pay across companies for a role.
Review published base salary, bonus, and stock pay components.
Check reported observation counts by career level.

Questions

Is Fous affiliated with Levels.fyi?

No. Fous is not affiliated with Levels.fyi. This workflow reads the public levels.fyi website and returns its data.

How much does it cost?

Each run costs 1 credit. With pay-as-you-go, a credit costs 1¢; monthly plans cost less per credit.

Do I need a Levels.fyi account?

No. You only need a Fous account.

How current is the data?

Fous gets the data from levels.fyi when you run it; repeating the same request within a day may return the saved result. Fous checks this workflow automatically; it last passed a check on Sep 29, 2026.