Posted salary ranges · updated 2026-09-29

Descript salaries 2026: posted ranges by role and level

11 open roles at Descript publish a base-salary range. The median posted range is $180k to $230k; the highest posted maximum is $292k. Ranges come from Descript's own postings on its careers site, refreshed every 6 hours. All Descript roles.

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By function

Function	Roles	Median low	Median high	Median midpoint	90th pct high
Product & Design	2	$182k	$238k	$210k	$290k
Go-to-market	5	$145k	$170k	$152k	$230k

By level

Level	Roles	Median low	Median high	Median midpoint	90th pct high
Senior	3	$200k	$250k	$225k	$290k
Unspecified	7	$160k	$215k	$188k	$292k

By role

The most posted roles first.

Role	Roles	Median low	Median high	Median midpoint	90th pct high
Software Engineer	2	$220k	$278k	$249k	$292k

Highest posted ranges at Descript

One row per role; the full list of 11 ranges is in the report.

Role	Level	Range	Location
Lead Editor Product Manager	Senior	$225k to $290k	San Francisco, CA or Remote, US
Software Engineer, Infrastructure	Unspecified	$220k to $292k	San Francisco, CA or Remote, US
Applied Research Scientist, AI Research	Unspecified	$197k to $262k	San Francisco, CA or Remote, US

Method: base-salary ranges parsed from the compensation field or description of each posting; placeholder ranges (top at least 3x the bottom) excluded; medians use the range midpoint; level inferred from the title. All AI companies · Descript jobs.