$133,400–$226,800
Staff FDE salary
476 postings · 287 companies · 388 with pay · median $225,000 · middle half $197,000–$262,000 · read
These postings against the US
The faint line is the $193K median across all US postings.
$180,000–$240,000
$240,000–$300,000
Sr Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, US Government
Denver, CO · Jessup, MD · +3 moreDenver, CO +4
$168,100–$227,400
$197,800–$271,975
$155,000–$225,000
$200,000–$287,500
$194,736.75–$265,613.9
Sr Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, US Government
Denver, CO · Jessup, MD · +3 moreDenver, CO +4
$168,100–$227,400
$248,700–$341,250
$200,000–$240,000
$145,600–$240,695
166 of these 388 jobs build what the customer runs.
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Staff+ groups postings that describe architecture decisions, technical direction across teams or repeated customer delivery at the widest scope. It is not a management group: people-manager postings sit under management, not level.
Employer postings · Calculated from posted salary amounts · How we read postings