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Baselayer Salary

Baselayer Salary

Baselayer pays a median base salary of $170K ($150K–$220K) across 43 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $150K–$220K salary range

Median: $170K  ·  Based on 43 public Baselayer job postings  ·  Updated June 10, 2026


This Baselayer 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

Baselayer · base salary benchmark · updated June 10, 2026
$170K
Median base
$150K–$220K
Typical range
12
Open roles
~3 yrs
Typical exp.
ⓘ Base salary only — equity is separate (13 postings cite equity)
Salary by department
Product & Solutions
$235K (3)
Engineering
$220K (15)
Operations & Finance
$185K (5)
Partnerships
$168K (4)
Customer Success
$150K (5)
Sales
$145K (9)
Highest-paying skills
Embeddings $285KPython $178KMachine Learning $178KRLHF $178KFine-Tuning $178KLess $145KGo $120K

Highest-paying open roles at Baselayer

Baselayer salary by department

  • Product & Solutions: $235K median (3 roles)
  • Engineering: $220K median (15 roles)
  • Operations & Finance: $185K median (5 roles)
  • Partnerships: $168K median (4 roles)
  • Customer Success: $150K median (5 roles)
  • Sales: $145K median (9 roles)

Baselayer salary by seniority

  • Mid: $167K median (20)
  • Senior: $220K median (10)
  • Manager: $150K median (11)

Baselayer salary by location

  • New York: $150K median (24 roles)
  • San Francisco: $220K median (18 roles)

Remote work at Baselayer

3% of Baselayer's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Baselayer looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Python (4) · PostgreSQL (2) · FastAPI (1) · GCP (1) · JavaScript (1) · Go (1).

Benefits & perks at Baselayer

Commonly listed: dental (13) · hsa-fsa (13) · 401k (13) · pto (13) · gym (13).

About Baselayer

Baselayer is Seed stage · 11–50 employees · founded 2023 · HQ New York, New York. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Baselayer

Roles typically ask for around 3 years of experience (up to 12+ for the most senior).

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; 30% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Baselayer total compensation signals

Beyond base salary, postings indicate: 38% include commission. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Baselayer hiring activity

Baselayer has 12 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 43 public job postings with disclosed pay. 14 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (43 in the last 90).

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Common questions

What does Baselayer pay?
The median base salary is $170K, with a typical range of $150K–$220K, based on 43 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Baselayer?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Senior Software Engineer, Identity Graph, at $230K–$340K base.

Which team pays the most at Baselayer?
The Product & Solutions team, at a $235K 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 43 public Baselayer 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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