Posted salary ranges · updated 2026-09-29
RunPod salaries 2026: posted ranges by role and level
16 open roles at RunPod publish a base-salary range. The median posted range is $150k to $220k; the highest posted maximum is $325k. Ranges come from RunPod's own postings on its careers site, refreshed every 6 hours. All RunPod roles.
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| Function | Roles | Median low | Median high | Median midpoint | 90th pct high |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure | 3 | $180k | $240k | $210k | $325k |
| Go-to-market | 2 | $148k | $212k | $180k | $250k |
| Product & Design | 5 | $150k | $220k | $175k | $325k |
| Engineering | 4 | $140k | $210k | $170k | $220k |
By level
| Level | Roles | Median low | Median high | Median midpoint | 90th pct high |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead / Manager | 6 | $190k | $265k | $228k | $325k |
| Senior | 5 | $150k | $220k | $175k | $225k |
| Unspecified | 5 | $140k | $200k | $165k | $240k |
By role
The most posted roles first.
| Role | Roles | Median low | Median high | Median midpoint | 90th pct high |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 2 | $140k | $200k | $170k | $200k |
Highest posted ranges at RunPod
One row per role; the full list of 16 ranges is in the report.
| Role | Level | Range | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director, Product Management | Lead / Manager | $225k to $325k | Remote - USA |
| Director of Infrastructure Engineering | Lead / Manager | $225k to $325k | Remote - USA |
| Head of Analytics and Business Intelligence | Lead / Manager | $200k to $280k | Remote - USA |
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 · RunPod jobs.
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