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Box Salary

Box pays a median of $198K ($141K–$241K) across 84 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $139K–$248K salary range

Median: $200K  ·  Based on 166 public Boxinc job postings  ·  Updated June 9, 2026


This Boxinc 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

Box · pay benchmark · updated June 18, 2026
$198K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$141K–$241K
Typical range
$427K view JD
Highest base · Director, Enterprise Sales
84
Open roles
~5 yrs
Typical exp.
+36
84 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 90% of roles mention equity · options
IC salary by seniority
Junior
$150K (6)
Mid
$195K (15)
Senior
$227K (33)
Staff
$307K (11)
Management pay by function
Legal
$149K (2)
Customer Success
$132K (8)
Controllership
$125K (2)
Salary by department · median & top base
ams enterprise central
$330K · $346K top (3)
sales engineering
$241K · $241K top (8)
core platform
$234K · $248K top (4)
product management
$227K · $241K top (4)
engineering
$207K · $207K top (3)
box consulting
$200K · $200K top (4)
marketing
$173K · $207K top (6)
legal
$171K · $235K top (5)
Pay by location
New York $144K (12)Chicago $155K (10)Remote $223K (9)San Francisco $241K (7)Los Angeles $241K (3)Austin $102K (3)
Highest-paying skills
Segment $249KScala $248KAWS $241KKubernetes $234KTerraform $227KGCP $224KJava $213KPython $207K

Highest-paying open roles at Box

Box salary by department

  • ams enterprise central: $330K median · $346K top base — Large Enterprise Account Executive, SLED (Texas) (view JD) (3 roles)
  • sales engineering: $241K median · $241K top base — Enterprise Sales Engineer (view JD) (8 roles)
  • core platform: $234K median · $248K top base — Senior Software Engineer, Agents Platform (view JD) (4 roles)
  • product management: $227K median · $241K top base — Senior Product Manager, AI Agent Orchestration (view JD) (4 roles)
  • engineering: $207K median · $207K top base — Software Engineer III, Edge (view JD) (3 roles)
  • box consulting: $200K median · $200K top base — Forward Deployed Engineer (view JD) (4 roles)
  • marketing: $173K median · $207K top base — Senior Product Marketing Manager, Developer Platform (view JD) (6 roles)
  • legal: $171K median · $235K top base — Senior Employment Counsel (view JD) (5 roles)

Box salary by seniority

  • Junior: $150K median · $167K top base — Commercial Account Executive (view JD) (6)
  • Mid: $195K median · $241K top base — Enterprise Sales Engineer (view JD) (15)
  • Senior: $227K median · $264K top base — Senior Software Engineer, Trust and Safety Engineering (view JD) (33)
  • Staff: $307K median · $346K top base — Large Enterprise Account Executive, SLED (Texas) (view JD) (11)
  • Manager: $139K median · $195K top base — Team Manager, Program Management (view JD) (17)

Box salary by location

  • New York: $144K median · $330K top base — Large Enterprise Account Executive, Financial Services (New York, NY) (view JD) (12 roles)
  • Chicago: $155K median · $298K top base — Enterprise Account Executive, Insurance (Chicago, IL) (view JD) (10 roles)
  • Remote: $223K median · $346K top base — Large Enterprise Account Executive, SLED (Texas) (view JD) (9 roles)
  • San Francisco: $241K median · $330K top base — Large Enterprise Account Executive (San Francisco, CA) (view JD) (7 roles)
  • Los Angeles: $241K median · $241K top base — Enterprise Sales Engineer (view JD) (3 roles)
  • Austin: $102K median · $167K top base — Commercial Account Executive (view JD) (3 roles)

Remote work at Box

12% of Box's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly. Remote roles run a $230K median vs $173K onsite.

What Box looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Python (16) · AWS (10) · GCP (9) · Java (8) · Kubernetes (6) · CI/CD (6) · Terraform (5) · JavaScript (5) · TypeScript (4) · Go (4).

About Box

Box is Public stage · 1,001–5,000 employees · founded 2005 · HQ Redwood City, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Box

Roles typically ask for around 5 years of experience (up to 15+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 18 that do, Bachelor's and Master'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; 90% of these postings reference equity (options). Equity is not included in the medians above.

Box total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 1% include commission; common structures: salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Box hiring activity

Box has 84 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 84 public job postings with disclosed pay. 36 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (84 in the last 90).

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Common questions

What does Box pay?
The median pay is $198K, with a typical range of $141K–$241K, based on 84 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Box?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Director, Enterprise Sales, at $427K base.

Which team pays the most at Box?
The ams enterprise central team, at a $330K 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 84 public Box 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 18, 2026.

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