- Median base pay$189,000a year
- Typical range$160,000–$237,500Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$275,000and above
- Postings87with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 2 more postings in EUR. How these figures are made
Pay by role
- Software Engineer$234K median, $198K–$238K typical, 15 postings
- Strategic Projects Lead$160K median, $160K–$188K typical, 8 postings
- Member of Technical Staff$275K median, $275K–$275K typical, 7 postings
- Product Designer$238K median, $215K–$238K typical, 6 postings
- Forward Deployed Engineer$163K median, $163K–$260K typical, 4 postings
- Enterprise Customer Success Manager$158K median, $133K–$158K typical, 3 postings
- AI Red Teamer$95.00/hr ($198K/yr) median, $63.50–$111.50/hr typical, 3 postings
- Mid-Market Account Executive2 postings, too few to show pay
Pay by level
- Entry level$120K median, $104K–$135K typical, 5 postings
- Mid level$170K median, $153K–$238K typical, 36 postings
- Senior$188K median, $167K–$234K typical, 31 postings
- Staff$238K median, $238K–$280K typical, 7 postings
- Director$224K median, $221K–$281K typical, 6 postings
Locations
- United States · $189K median, 85 postings
- California · $198K median, 56 postings
- San Francisco, CA · $198K median, 55 postings
- New York · $160K median, 10 postings
- New York City, NY · $160K median, 9 postings
- Washington · $167K median, 4 postings
- Seattle, WA · $167K median, 4 postings
- Bulgaria · 2 postings
Remote vs on-site
Remote: $232K median, $198K–$275K typical, from 10 postings. On-site: $185K median, $158K–$238K typical, from 56 postings.
Newest Handshake postings
- Software EngineerHandshake · Sofia, Bulgaria · €56K–€83K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026Apply
- Member of Technical Staff, Post-TrainingHandshake · Remote · $200K–$350K/yr · Posted Nov 9, 2026
- Strategic Projects Lead, CodingHandshake · New York City, NY · $172K–$204K/yr · Posted Nov 9, 2026
- Strategic Projects LeadHandshake · New York · $160K/yr · Posted Nov 5, 2026
- Strategic Projects Lead, STEMHandshake · New York City, NY · $160K/yr · Posted Nov 4, 2026
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