Analytics Engineer total compensation: base vs bonus vs equity

Base pay is only part of the story. A Analytics Engineer's total compensation runs about $193K (range $183Kโ€“$203K) once bonus, equity, and benefits are included โ€” base is roughly 61% of that.

Where the money comes from

Base salary
Guaranteed cash
$118K
61%
Bonus (mid)
8โ€“25% of base
$19K
10%
Equity / RSUs
~25% of base, annualised
$30K
15%
Benefits
~22% (health, 401k, etc.)
$26K
13%

Total (mid): $193K. Equity and bonus vary widely by employer and performance โ€” treat these as planning ranges, not a guaranteed offer.

Common questions

What is a Analytics Engineer's total compensation?

A Analytics Engineer's total comp is roughly $193K at the mid estimate (range $183Kโ€“$203K): base $118K plus a 8โ€“25% bonus, ~25% equity, and ~22% benefits.

How much of Analytics Engineer pay is base vs bonus and equity?

Base is about 61% of total comp for a Analytics Engineer. The rest comes from bonus ($19K mid), equity/RSUs (~$30K/yr annualised), and benefits (~$26K).

Do Analytics Engineers get stock or RSUs?

Typically yes in this field โ€” around 25% of base in annualised equity, though it varies widely by employer (startups skew higher and riskier; large public firms pay liquid RSUs).

Bonus/equity/benefits modelled from category norms (Levels.fyi, Robert Half, employer benefit-cost data); estimates, not an offer.

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