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BigCommerce Salary

BigCommerce Salary

BigCommerce pays a median of $121K ($99K–$163K) across 25 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $99K–$163K salary range

Median: $121K  ·  Based on 25 public BigCommerce job postings  ·  Updated July 1, 2026


This BigCommerce 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

BigCommerce · pay benchmark · updated July 1, 2026
$121K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$99K–$163K
Typical range
$281K view JD
Highest base · Lead Software Engineer - AI Solutions
25
Open roles
~4 yrs
Typical exp.
+25
25 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 28% of roles mention equity · options
IC salary by seniority
Mid
$113K (10)
Senior
$152K (9)
Highest-paying skills
Python $170KLess $170KPhp $170KGCP $132KGo $125K

Highest-paying open roles at BigCommerce

BigCommerce salary by seniority

  • Mid: $113K median · $168K top base — AI Software Engineer II - (Go/Golang) (view JD) (10)
  • Senior: $152K median · $219K top base — Senior Manager, Deal Desk & Contract Management (view JD) (9)

BigCommerce salary by location

  • Austin: $111K median · $204K top base — Senior Backend Engineer – AI Platforms & Intelligent Automation (view JD) (14 roles)

Remote work at BigCommerce

14% of BigCommerce's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What BigCommerce looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Go (2) · AWS (2) · GCP (2) · Python (1) · Azure (1) · SQL (1) · OpenAI (1) · Product Roadmap (1) · ERP (1) · Project Management (1).

About BigCommerce

BigCommerce is Public stage · 1,001–5,000 employees · founded 2009 · HQ Austin, Texas. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at BigCommerce

Roles typically ask for around 4 years of experience (up to 8+ 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; 28% of these postings reference equity (options). Equity is not included in the medians above.

BigCommerce total compensation signals

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

BigCommerce hiring activity

BigCommerce has 25 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 25 public job postings with disclosed pay. 25 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (25 in the last 90).

💼 Similar companies hiring

Compare BigCommerce's pay with companies in the same space:

CompanyMedian payvs BigCommerceStage
Samsara$163K↑ +36%Public
Workday$160K↑ +32%Public
Asana$200K↑ +66%Public
Gusto$184K↑ +52%Series F
Tabs$169K↑ +40%Late Stage
Amplitude$210K↑ +74%Public

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Common questions

What does BigCommerce pay?
The median pay is $121K, with a typical range of $99K–$163K, based on 25 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at BigCommerce?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Lead Software Engineer - AI Solutions, at $187K–$281K base.

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 25 public BigCommerce 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 July 1, 2026.

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