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SALARIES · 33 POSTED PAY RANGES

OpenAI salaries

Pay ranges OpenAI published in 33 open job postings, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 1 more posting in GBP. How these figures are made

Pay by role

  1. Software Engineer$330K median · $308K–$373K typical · 10 postingsSoftware Engineer: middle half $308K–$373K, median $330K
  2. Full Stack Software Engineer2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. Technical Sourcer2 postings · too few to show pay
  4. Product Manager1 posting · too few to show pay
  5. Customer Success Manager1 posting · too few to show pay
  6. Forward Deployed Software Engineer1 posting · too few to show pay
  7. Engineering Manager1 posting · too few to show pay
  8. Counsel1 posting · too few to show pay

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$318K median · $286K–$370K typical · 27 postingsMid level: middle half $286K–$370K, median $318K
  2. Senior$314K median · $309K–$361K typical · 5 postingsSenior: middle half $309K–$361K, median $314K

Locations

  1. United States · $314K median · 30 postings
  2. California · $318K median · 29 postings
  3. San Francisco, CA · $318K median · 29 postings
  4. New York · 1 posting
  5. New York City, NY · 1 posting
  6. United Kingdom · 1 posting
  7. England, United Kingdom · 1 posting
  8. London, United Kingdom · 1 posting

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $310K median, $255K–$361K typical, from 22 postings. On-site: $330K median, $298K–$370K typical, from 9 postings.

Newest OpenAI postings

  1. Software Engineer, Delivery / CDOpenAI · San Francisco, CA · $230K–$490K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. CPU/Storage/PoP-WAN Program ManagerOpenAI · Remote · $342K–$555K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Software Engineer, Infrastructure - Analytics PlatformOpenAI · Remote · $230K–$385K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Software Engineer, Data InfrastructureOpenAI · San Francisco, CA · $210K–$405K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Software Engineer, Core Network EngineeringOpenAI · San Francisco, CA · $230K–$342K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
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