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Posted pay and visa wages · data as of 2026-11-06
Perplexity salaries
What Perplexity posts on its job listings, by role, with the number of listings behind each figure.
- Median, other
- $195,000
- Open roles with pay
- 116 of 137
Posted pay on Perplexity job listings
| Role | Level | Where | Listings | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| other | All levels | SF Bay Area | 53 | $165,000 | $195,000 | $220,000 |
| Software Engineer | All levels | SF Bay Area | 28 | $272,500 | $312,500 | $312,500 |
| Software Engineer | Staff | SF Bay Area | 25 | $312,500 | $312,500 | $312,500 |
| other | Unspecified | SF Bay Area | 18 | $163,750 | $182,500 | $203,750 |
| other | Manager | SF Bay Area | 14 | $158,750 | $191,250 | $218,750 |
| other | Staff | SF Bay Area | 12 | $203,125 | $215,000 | $217,500 |
| DevOps Engineer | All levels | SF Bay Area | 6 | $312,500 | $312,500 | $312,500 |
| DevOps Engineer | Staff | SF Bay Area | 6 | $312,500 | $312,500 | $312,500 |
| other | Senior | SF Bay Area | 6 | $169,375 | $213,750 | $245,000 |
| Backend Engineer | All levels | SF Bay Area | 4 | $273,750 | $306,250 | $312,500 |
| Product Designer | All levels | SF Bay Area | 4 | $226,875 | $240,000 | $247,500 |
| Product Designer | Unspecified | United States | 4 | $193,125 | $195,000 | $213,750 |
Method
- Posted pay is the midpoint of ranges on Perplexity's live listings, annualised. It is not what people are paid.
- Figures appear only where at least 3 listings or cases back them.
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Questions
How much does Perplexity pay a other?
Perplexity job listings for other roles in SF Bay Area state a median of $195,000 a year (53 listings, middle half $165,000 to $220,000).
Does Perplexity post salary ranges?
116 of 137 open roles state a pay range. Counted on 2026-11-08.
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Alder. "Perplexity salaries: posted pay by role". Data as of 2026-11-06. https://alderhq.app/companies/perplexity/salaries