New Delhi, July 13 -- Google, a long-standing leader in generous compensation packages within Silicon Valley has recently adjusted its pay processes to weed out low performers, a trend being mirrored by other industry giants like Meta and Microsoft.

While the tech giant keeps salary data confidential, publicly available data from federal work-visa filings for the first quarter of 2025 offers a glimpse into how much it pays for certain roles.

It's important to note that these figures represent only base salaries of Google employees and do not include additional equity or bonuses, which can increase their total compensation.

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