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Infrastructure, IT, & Security in Transportation Salaries

Live posted base-salary benchmarks for infrastructure, it, & security roles at transportation companies.

61 openings with posted pay · Updated Sep 3, 2026

Median base salary

$193k

Posted range midpoint

Typical range

$145k–$223k

25th to 75th percentile

Openings with pay

61

81% of 75 live openings

Companies disclosing

13

From their own postings

Annual base salary in USD. Equity and bonus excluded.

Highest-paying live openings

Sorted by posted range
1
Director, Security Operations & Detection Engineering

Aurora · Mountain View, CA · Director

$223k–$358k
2
Engineering Manager, Cloud Infrastructure

Wayve · Sunnyvale, CA · Manager

$276k–$311k
3
Software Engineer, Privacy

Waymo · Mountain View, CA · Mid-Level

$251k–$310k
4
Staff Site Reliability Engineer, Waymo Fleet

Waymo · San Francisco, CA · Staff / Principal

$251k–$310k
5
Senior Staff Security Product Architect

Aurora · Mountain View, CA · Staff / Principal

$191k–$307k
6
Staff Security Engineer, Cloud Detection & Response

Aurora · Mountain View, CA · Staff / Principal

$171k–$303k
7$276k–$294k
8
Tech Lead Software Engineer, Fleet Connectivity

Nuro · Mountain View, CA · Senior

$194k–$291k
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Methodology

BuildList pulls salary ranges from company applicant tracking systems hourly. Nothing is self-reported or estimated.

Non-USD pay is converted to USD, and hourly, weekly, and monthly pay is annualized. Figures are medians and quartiles of each posting's range midpoint, weighted by currently open roles.

Base salary only. Equity and bonus are excluded. Groups with fewer than 30 salaried openings are withheld.

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