Blacksmith Salary

💰 $185K–$250K salary range

Median: $208K  ·  Based on 19 public Blacksmith job postings  ·  Updated July 1, 2026

This Blacksmith 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 Blacksmith

• Principal Systems Engineer — $280K–$380K · Engineering
• Staff Product Engineer — $280K–$380K · Engineering
• Product Engineer — $200K–$300K · Engineering
• Systems Engineer — $200K–$300K · Engineering
• Product Marketing Manager — $180K–$250K · Marketing
• Solutions Engineer — $200K–$240K · Sales
• Account Executive, Digital Native — $180K–$240K · Sales
• Manager, Revenue Operations — $175K–$225K · Sales
• Business Operations Lead — $170K–$210K · Operations
• Technical Support Engineer — $160K–$180K · Engineering

Blacksmith salary by department

• engineering: $250K median · $380K top base — Principal Systems Engineer (view JD) (8 roles)
• sales: $200K median · $225K top base — Manager, Revenue Operations (view JD) (5 roles)

Blacksmith salary — lead & management

• Manager: $200K median · $250K top base — Product Marketing Manager (view JD) (6)

Blacksmith salary by location

• San Francisco: $190K median · $250K top base — Product Marketing Manager (view JD) (11 roles)
• New York: $290K median · $380K top base — Principal Systems Engineer (view JD) (8 roles)

Remote work at Blacksmith

0% of Blacksmith's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Blacksmith looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: CI/CD (16) · React (2) · AWS (2) · GCP (2) · Azure (2) · Scheduling (1) · Go (1) · Rust (1) · SQL (1) · Tableau (1).

Benefits & perks at Blacksmith

Commonly listed: dental (19) · unlimited-pto (19) · pto (19) · 401k (17) · parental (17) · vision (5).

About Blacksmith

Blacksmith is Series B stage · 1–10 employees · founded 2024 · HQ San Francisco, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Blacksmith

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; 84% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Blacksmith total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 100% include commission; common structures: salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Blacksmith hiring activity

Blacksmith has 19 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 19 public job postings with disclosed pay. 1 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (12 in the last 90).

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Common questions

What does Blacksmith pay?
The median pay is $208K, with a typical range of $185K–$250K, based on 19 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Blacksmith?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Principal Systems Engineer, at $280K–$380K base.

Which team pays the most at Blacksmith?
The engineering team, at a $250K 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 19 public Blacksmith 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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