Adyen Salary

💰 $195K–$298K salary range

Median: $240K  ·  Based on 86 public Adyen job postings  ·  Updated June 10, 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

• Head of Strategy & Business Operations — $335K–$472K · Strategy & Execution
• Senior Enterprise Account Executive, Digital — $320K–$460K · Sales
• Head of Travel & Mobility — $294K–$426K · Commercial Operations
• Engineering Director, Developer Experience — $300K–$367K · Development
• Engineering Director, Developer Platform — $300K–$367K · Development
• Engineering Director — $300K–$367K · Development

Adyen salary by department

• Development: $317K median (23 roles)
• Regulatory: $300K median (6 roles)
• Commercial Business Development: $240K median (4 roles)
• Infrastructure: $238K median (4 roles)
• Marketing: $195K median (5 roles)
• Human Resources: $195K median (3 roles)
• Account Management: $192K median (8 roles)
• Professional Services: $190K median (10 roles)

Adyen salary by seniority

• Mid: $195K median (19)
• Senior: $243K median (22)
• Staff: $358K median (6)
• Lead: $242K median (12)
• Manager: $192K median (22)
• Director: $367K median (5)

Adyen salary by location

• Remote: $240K median (56 roles)
• Chicago: $210K median (14 roles)
• San Francisco: $195K median (9 roles)
• New York: $195K median (6 roles)

Remote work at Adyen

79% of Adyen's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Adyen looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Java (11) · PostgreSQL (7) · Kafka (3) · Elasticsearch (3) · Python (1) · JavaScript (1) · TypeScript (1) · React (1) · Vue (1).

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 18+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 1 that do, Master's is 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; 40% of these postings reference equity (rsu). Equity is not included in the medians above.

Adyen total compensation signals

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

Adyen hiring activity

Adyen has 73 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 86 public job postings with disclosed pay. 37 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (49 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 2 contract roles in the mix.

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Common questions

What does Adyen pay?
The median base salary is $240K, with a typical range of $195K–$298K, based on 86 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 Head of Strategy & Business Operations, at $335K–$472K base.

Which team pays the most at Adyen?
The Development team, at a $317K 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 86 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 June 10, 2026.

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