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Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. Salary

Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. Salary

Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. pays a median base salary of $154K ($123K–$195K) across 51 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $123K–$195K salary range

Median: $154K  ·  Based on 51 public Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. job postings  ·  Updated June 10, 2026


This Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. 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

Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. · base salary benchmark · updated June 10, 2026
$154K
Median base
$123K–$195K
Typical range
51
Open roles
~7 yrs
Typical exp.
ⓘ Base salary only — equity is separate (46 postings cite equity)
Salary by department
Translational Sciences
$199K (3)
Finance
$178K (3)
Pharmaceutical Development
$154K (4)
Information Technology, Insights , Security & AI
$147K (4)
Field Sales Neuroscience
$104K (10)
Highest-paying skills
Go $178KLess $154K

Highest-paying open roles at Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. salary by department

  • Translational Sciences: $199K median (3 roles)
  • Finance: $178K median (3 roles)
  • Pharmaceutical Development: $154K median (4 roles)
  • Information Technology, Insights , Security & AI: $147K median (4 roles)
  • Field Sales Neuroscience: $104K median (10 roles)

Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. salary by seniority

  • Mid: $104K median (10)
  • Senior: $179K median (15)
  • Director: $178K median (22)

Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. salary by location

  • Remote: $104K median (10 roles)

Remote work at Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.

22% of Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: GCP (4) · Python (3) · Snowflake (1) · PyTorch (1) · TensorFlow (1) · Scikit-Learn (1).

Benefits & perks at Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Commonly listed: dental (46) · vision (46) · mental-health (46) · 401k (46) · bonus (46) · parental (46).

About Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. is Public stage · 501–1,000 employees · HQ San Diego, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Roles typically ask for around 7 years of experience (up to 15+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 8 that do, PhD and Master's and Bachelor's are most common.

Base salary vs. total compensation

The figures on this page are base salary only. Equity is a separate — and often large — component of total compensation, especially at high-growth and AI-native companies; 90% of these postings reference equity (espp). Equity is not included in the medians above.

Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. total compensation signals

Beyond base salary, postings indicate: 100% of roles list a bonus; common structures: salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. hiring activity

Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. has 51 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 51 public job postings with disclosed pay. 51 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (51 in the last 90).

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Common questions

What does Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. pay?
The median base salary is $154K, with a typical range of $123K–$195K, based on 51 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.?
One of the highest-paying open roles is (Senior) Director Clinical Research, at $306K base.

Which team pays the most at Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.?
The Translational Sciences team, at a $199K 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

USD base salary aggregated from 51 public Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. 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 10, 2026.

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