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Axsome Therapeutics Salary

Axsome Therapeutics Salary

Axsome Therapeutics pays a median of $150K ($125K–$153K) across 101 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $125K–$153K salary range

Median: $150K  ·  Based on 101 public Axsome Therapeutics job postings  ·  Updated September 17, 2026


This Axsome Therapeutics salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect the posted-range midpoint (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

Axsome Therapeutics · pay benchmark · updated September 17, 2026
$150K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$125K–$153K
Typical range
$300K view JD
Highest base · Director/Senior Director, Clinical Development (MD)
101
Open roles
~5 yrs
Typical exp.
+36
56 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 97% of roles mention equity
Management pay by function
Sales Training & Development
$150K (4)
Market Access
$150K (3)
Field Sales
$125K (63)
Salary by department · median & top base
medical affairs
$175K · $200K top (5)
market access
$160K · $225K top (6)
sales training & development
$150K · $165K top (5)
field sales
$125K · $235K top (74)
Highest-paying skills
Pharmaceutical/Biotech Sales $153KLong Term Care (LTC) Sales $153KDisease State Expertise $153KPayer Policies And Processes $153KMarket Access And Reimbursement $153KPharmacy Fulfillment Processes $153KPatient Access Programs $153KDigital Marketing $153K

Highest-paying open roles at Axsome Therapeutics

Axsome Therapeutics salary by department

  • medical affairs: $175K median · $200K top base — Medical Science Liaison/Senior Medical Science Liaison, Alzheimer's Disease Agitation (Northeast Region) (view JD) (5 roles)
  • market access: $160K median · $225K top base — Associate Director/Director, Payer Marketing (view JD) (6 roles)
  • sales training & development: $150K median · $165K top base — Senior Manager, Sales Training and Development (view JD) (5 roles)
  • field sales: $125K median · $235K top base — Regional Business Director, Long Term Care (Great Plains) (view JD) (74 roles)

Axsome Therapeutics salary — lead & management

  • Manager: $125K median · $215K top base — Key Account Manager, Long Term Care (Midwest Region) (view JD) (73)
  • Director: $185K median · $235K top base — Regional Business Director, Long Term Care (Great Plains) (view JD) (15)

Axsome Therapeutics salary by location

  • Remote: $150K median · $300K top base — Director/Senior Director, Clinical Development (MD) (view JD) (17 roles)

Remote work at Axsome Therapeutics

100% of Axsome Therapeutics's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Axsome Therapeutics looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Brand Strategy (3) · Python (3) · ATS (2) · Onboarding (2) · SQL (2) · GAAP (1) · GCP (1) · Tableau (1) · Team Leadership (1) · KPIs (1).

About Axsome Therapeutics

Axsome Therapeutics is Public stage · 501–1,000 employees · founded 2012 · HQ New York, NY. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Axsome Therapeutics

Roles typically ask for around 5 years of experience (up to 12+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 4 that do, PhD and Master's and Bachelor's are 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; 97% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Axsome Therapeutics total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 100% of roles list a bonus. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Axsome Therapeutics hiring activity

Axsome Therapeutics has 101 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 101 public job postings with disclosed pay. 36 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (56 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 2 contract roles in the mix.

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Common questions

What does Axsome Therapeutics pay?
The median pay is $150K, with a typical range of $125K–$153K, based on 101 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Axsome Therapeutics?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Director/Senior Director, Clinical Development (MD), at $240K–$300K base.

Which team pays the most at Axsome Therapeutics?
The medical affairs team, at a $175K 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 101 public Axsome Therapeutics 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 September 17, 2026.

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