Adyen Salary

💰 $178K–$242K salary range

Median: $211K  ·  Based on 90 public Adyen job postings  ·  Updated October 22, 2026

This Adyen 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

Highest-paying open roles at Adyen

• Principal Product Manager, AI-Native Merchant Experiences — $330K–$462K · Product Management
• Member of Technical Staff — $228K–$401K · Development
• Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Financial Products — $297K–$401K · Development
• Head of Hardware Partnerships — $258K–$375K · Payments Partnership
• Staff Engineer - Intelligent Customer Experiences — $258K–$367K · Development
• Staff Engineer - Financial Products — $258K–$367K · Development
• Staff Engineer - Customer Interfaces — $258K–$367K · Development
• Manager, Global Mobility — $250K–$320K · People
• Group Product Manager, Credit and Data Platform — $235K–$317K · Product Management
• Staff Engineer - Payments (Mobile & Terminal Experiences) — $235K–$317K · Development

Adyen salary by department

• development: $249K median · $401K top base — Member of Technical Staff (view JD) (18 roles)
• product management: $225K median · $462K top base — Principal Product Manager, AI-Native Merchant Experiences (view JD) (8 roles)
• infrastructure: $212K median · $243K top base — Senior System Administrator (Storage Engineer) (view JD) (5 roles)
• professional services: $192K median · $276K top base — Senior Implementation Engineer (view JD) (5 roles)
• legal: $186K median · $275K top base — Senior AI Governance Counsel (view JD) (6 roles)
• people: $170K median · $320K top base — Manager, Global Mobility (view JD) (7 roles)

Adyen engineering & product salary by seniority

• Mid: $192K median · $317K top base — Group Product Manager, Credit and Data Platform (view JD) (11)
• Senior: $215K median · $462K top base — Principal Product Manager, AI-Native Merchant Experiences (view JD) (15)

Adyen engineering & product management salary

• Manager: $243K median · $293K top base — Machine Learning Engineering Manager, Credit & Underwriting (view JD) (7)

Adyen salary by location

• Remote: $211K median · $401K top base — Member of Technical Staff (view JD) (53 roles)
• Chicago: $212K median · $317K top base — Staff Engineer - Financial Products (view JD) (15 roles)
• San Francisco: $213K median · $462K top base — Principal Product Manager, AI-Native Merchant Experiences (view JD) (14 roles)
• New York: $200K median · $375K top base — Head of Hardware Partnerships (view JD) (8 roles)

Remote work at Adyen

65% of Adyen's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly. Remote roles run a $212K median vs $208K onsite.

What Adyen looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Java (12) · Python (6) · SQL (6) · Product Roadmap (6) · PostgreSQL (6) · Redis (4) · Vue (3) · Airflow (3) · Social Media (3) · Kafka (3).

About Adyen

Adyen is Public stage · 1,001–5,000 employees · founded 2006 · HQ Amsterdam, Noord-Holland. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Adyen

Roles typically ask for around 6 years of experience (up to 12+ for the most senior).

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; 96% of these postings reference equity (rsu, options). Equity is not included in the medians above.

Adyen total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 24% include commission; on-target earnings run about $290K where stated (4 roles); common structures: salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Adyen hiring activity

Adyen has 90 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 90 public job postings with disclosed pay. 21 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (61 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 9 contract roles in the mix.

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Common questions

What does Adyen pay?
The median pay is $211K, with a typical range of $178K–$242K, based on 90 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Adyen?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Principal Product Manager, AI-Native Merchant Experiences, at $330K–$462K base.

Which team pays the most at Adyen?
The development team, at a $249K 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 90 public Adyen 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 October 22, 2026.

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