These are Silicon Valley's highest salary payers

Software engineers are one of the most highly paid employees. Which companies pay the highest salaries in Silicon Valley? Find out...
1. Twitter




Average yearly salary: $114,917
Twitter is an online social networking service and microblogging service that enables its users to send and read text-based posts of up to 140 characters, known as "tweets". It was created in March 2006 by Jack Dorsey.


2. Facebook



Average yearly salary: $111,428
Facebook is a social networking service and website launched in February 2004. Facebook has over 900 million active users, more than half of them using mobile devices.

3. LinkedIn


Average yearly salary: $110,902
LinkedIn is a business-related social networking site. Founded in December 2002 and launched in May 2003, it is mainly used for professional networking.It has more than 150 million registered users in more than 200 countries and territories.

4. Cisco Systems



Average yearly salary: $105,562
Cisco Systems, Inc is an American multinational corporation headquartered in San Jose, California, United States, that designs, manufactures, and sells networking equipment
5. Apple


Average yearly salary: $103,883
Apple Inc is a multinational corporation that designs and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and personal computers.The company's best-known hardware products are the Macintosh line of computers, iPod, iPhone and iPad.

6. Google



Average yearly salary: $103,438
Google is a multinational corporation which providesInternet-related products and services, including Internet search, cloud computing, software and advertisingtechnologies. The ompany was founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin.


7. Yahoo Inc




Average yearly salary: $102,638

Founded in 1994, by Stanford PhD candidates David Filo and

 Jerry Yang to keep track of their personal interests on the 

Internet, it has become one of the most visited Internet sites.


8. Zynga




Average yearly salary: $100,494

Zynga is a social network game development company located 

in San Francisco, California.The company develops browser-

based games that work bothstand-alone and as application 

widgets on social networking websites such as Facebook, 

Orkut, Google+ and Myspace.

9. Oracle


Average yearly salary: $99,391
Oracle Corporation is an American multinational computer 
technology corporation that specializes in developing and
marketing computer hardware systems and enterpris software products.


10. Amazon


Average yearly salary: $92,613
Amazon.com, Inc is an American multinational electronic
 commerce company with headquarters inSeattle,Washington. 
The world's largest online retailer also produces consumer
electronics - notably the Amazon Kindle e-book reader and is 
a major provider of cloud computing services.