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2K Salary

2K Salary

2K pays a median of $109K ($100K–$147K) across 37 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $100K–$147K salary range

Median: $109K  ·  Based on 37 public 2K job postings  ·  Updated June 25, 2026


This 2K salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary only (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

2K · pay benchmark · updated June 25, 2026
$109K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$100K–$147K
Typical range
$261K view JD
Highest base · Director, Insights, NBA
37
Open roles
~7 yrs
Typical exp.
+8
37 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 100% of roles mention equity
Management pay by function
Production/Management Games - 2K Publishing
$105K (2)
Global Marketing Go To Market
$100K (3)
Salary by department · median & top base
global marketing go to market
$109K · $261K top (5)
Highest-paying skills
Unreal Engine $109K

Highest-paying open roles at 2K

2K salary by department

  • global marketing go to market: $109K median · $261K top base — Director, Insights, NBA (view JD) (5 roles)

2K salary — lead & management

  • Manager: $100K median · $123K top base — Technical Stage Manager (view JD) (8)

2K salary by location

  • Los Angeles: $157K median · $228K top base — Senior Director of Product Management, Video Games (view JD) (8 roles)

Remote work at 2K

8% of 2K's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What 2K looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Photoshop (2) · Illustrator (2) · Python (2) · Team Leadership (1) · Product Roadmap (1) · Product Analytics (1) · Social Media (1) · Brand Strategy (1) · Procurement (1) · Snowflake (1).

Benefits & perks at 2K

Commonly listed: dental (35) · mental-health (35) · 401k (35) · life-ins (35) · pto (35) · commuter (34).

About 2K

2K is 1,001–5,000 employees · founded 2005 · HQ Novato, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at 2K

Roles typically ask for around 7 years of experience (up to 25+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 3 that do, Bachelor's is most common.

Posted pay vs. total compensation

The figures on this page are the midpoint of each posting's advertised salary range (which, for commission roles, includes on-target earnings). Equity is a separate — and often large — component of total compensation, especially at high-growth and AI-native companies; 100% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

2K total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: common structures: salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

2K hiring activity

2K has 37 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 37 public job postings with disclosed pay. 8 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (37 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 3 contract roles in the mix.

💼 Similar companies hiring

Compare 2K's pay with companies in the same space:

CompanyMedian payvs 2KStage
Roblox$269K↑ +147%Public
Rockstar Games$142K↑ +30%
Epic Games$226K↑ +107%Late Stage
Scopely$180K↑ +65%Series E
Exa$215K↑ +97%Series C
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.$91K↓ -16%Public

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Common questions

What does 2K pay?
The median pay is $109K, with a typical range of $100K–$147K, based on 37 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at 2K?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Director, Insights, NBA, at $177K–$261K base.

Which team pays the most at 2K?
The global marketing go to market team, at a $109K median.

Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.

Methodology

Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 37 public 2K job postings (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Roles, departments, skills, and experience are parsed from the postings. Base salary only — equity excluded. Last refreshed June 25, 2026.

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