AR/VR Developer total compensation: base vs bonus vs equity
Base pay is only part of the story. A AR/VR Developer's total compensation runs about $216K (range $205K–$228K) once bonus, equity, and benefits are included — base is roughly 61% of that.
Where the money comes from
Total (mid): $216K. Equity and bonus vary widely by employer and performance — treat these as planning ranges, not a guaranteed offer.
Common questions
What is a AR/VR Developer's total compensation?
A AR/VR Developer's total comp is roughly $216K at the mid estimate (range $205K–$228K): base $132K plus a 8–25% bonus, ~25% equity, and ~22% benefits.
How much of AR/VR Developer pay is base vs bonus and equity?
Base is about 61% of total comp for a AR/VR Developer. The rest comes from bonus ($22K mid), equity/RSUs (~$33K/yr annualised), and benefits (~$29K).
Do AR/VR Developers get stock or RSUs?
Typically yes in this field — 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.