Google employees working as Release Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3 out of 5 stars, based on 4 ratings. This is 6% lower than the average of Release Engineer professionals at Google worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Release Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $0 per year (estimate) and goes up to $0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Release Engineer at Google is $168,196 per year or $81 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $251,402 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $137,683 (25th percentile) and $208,444 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 28 salaries submitted by Google Release Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Release Engineer professionals typically earn between $66 and $100 per hour.
Release Engineer professionals typically earn between $11,474 and $17,370 monthly.
Release Engineer with an estimated total pay of $253K - $403K/yr
