# Planet salaries

> What Planet posts on its job listings and offers in US visa filings, by role, with the number of listings behind each figure.

Data as of 2026-11-06 · https://alderhq.app/companies/planet/salaries

- Median, Software Engineer: €68,500
- Open roles with pay: 110 of 123
- Median H-1B wage (USD): $180,500

## Posted pay on Planet job listings

**Median of posted ranges, annual**

| Role | Level | Where | Listings | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | All levels | Berlin | 15 | €55,895 | €68,500 | €85,500 |
| other | All levels | SF Bay Area | 14 | $114,100 | $144,450 | $177,813 |
| other | All levels | Berlin | 13 | €72,990 | €77,050 | €97,450 |
| Software Engineer | All levels | SF Bay Area | 13 | $162,550 | $162,550 | $182,900 |
| Software Engineer | Unspecified | Berlin | 8 | €51,300 | €60,350 | €68,500 |
| Software Engineer | Senior | Berlin | 7 | €74,625 | €86,650 | €97,450 |
| Software Engineer | Unspecified | SF Bay Area | 7 | $128,450 | $162,550 | $162,550 |
| Software Engineer | Senior | SF Bay Area | 6 | $182,900 | $182,900 | $200,038 |
| other | Manager | Berlin | 5 | €74,950 | €77,050 | €77,050 |
| other | Unspecified | SF Bay Area | 5 | $101,450 | $114,100 | $128,450 |
| other | Manager | SF Bay Area | 4 | $132,408 | $153,500 | $167,638 |
| Data Scientist | All levels | United States | 4 | $124,550 | $128,450 | $147,163 |

## Offered wages in US visa filings

**US DOL certified cases, annualised USD (offered wage)**

| Role | Program | Fiscal year | Cases | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 3 | $158,600 | $162,400 | $180,500 |
| All roles | PERM | FY25 | 3 | $163,800 | $172,300 | $192,150 |

Source: US DOL OFLC LCA disclosure data, LCA FY2026_Q3 + LCA FY2025_Q4 + PERM FY2026_Q3 + PERM FY2025_Q4. Offered wages are the lower bound stated on certified filings.

## Method

- Posted pay is the midpoint of ranges on Planet's live listings, annualised. It is not what people are paid.
- Figures appear only where at least 3 listings or cases back them.
## More on Planet

- [Overview and open roles](https://alderhq.app/companies/planet)
- [Hiring trend](https://alderhq.app/companies/planet/hiring)
- [Visa sponsorship](https://alderhq.app/companies/planet/visa)
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- [All Software Engineer jobs](https://alderhq.app/jobs/software-engineer)

## Questions

### How much does Planet pay a Software Engineer?

Planet job listings for Software Engineer roles in Berlin state a median of €68,500 a year (15 listings, middle half €55,895 to €85,500).

### Does Planet post salary ranges?

110 of 123 open roles state a pay range. Counted on 2026-11-08.

### What does Planet pay on H-1B visas?

Certified H-1B filings in FY26 offer a median of $162,400 for Software Engineer (3 cases).

## Cite

Alder. "Planet salaries: posted pay by role". Data as of 2026-11-06. https://alderhq.app/companies/planet/salaries