Bugcrowd Salary

💰 $124K–$213K salary range

Median: $176K  ·  Based on 28 public Bugcrowd job postings  ·  Updated June 10, 2026

This Bugcrowd 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 Bugcrowd

• Software Architect — $157K–$294K · R&D
• Reinforcement Learning Infrastructure (Cybersecurity) — $176K–$243K · R&D
• Product Security Engineering Manager — $176K–$242K · G&A
• Manager, Engineering (Identity and Access Management) — $138K–$213K · R&D
• Staff Software Engineer (Identity and Access Management) — $138K–$213K · R&D
• AI and Data Team Manager — $138K–$213K · R&D

Bugcrowd salary by department

• R&D: $213K median (15 roles)
• Sales: $124K median (9 roles)

Bugcrowd salary by seniority

• Mid: $194K median (7)
• Senior: $161K median (8)
• Manager: $213K median (11)

Bugcrowd salary by location

• Remote: $194K median (24 roles)

Remote work at Bugcrowd

96% of Bugcrowd's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Bugcrowd looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: AWS (14) · Azure (8) · GCP (7) · CI/CD (7) · Python (6) · Go (5) · Java (5) · Ruby (4) · Kubernetes (4) · Terraform (4).

About Bugcrowd

Bugcrowd is Series E stage · 251–500 employees · founded 2012 · HQ San Francisco, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Bugcrowd

Roles typically ask for around 5 years of experience (up to 10+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 9 that do, Bachelor's and Master's are most common.

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; 7% of these postings reference equity (options). Equity is not included in the medians above.

Bugcrowd total compensation signals

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

Bugcrowd hiring activity

Bugcrowd has 22 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 28 public job postings with disclosed pay. 13 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (28 in the last 90).

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Compare Bugcrowd's pay with other Series E companies:

• Crusoe — median $184K
• Astranis — median $175K
• Socure — median $190K
• Abridge — median $248K
• Commure — median $160K
• Verkada — median $180K

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Common questions

What does Bugcrowd pay?
The median base salary is $176K, with a typical range of $124K–$213K, based on 28 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Bugcrowd?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Software Architect, at $157K–$294K base.

Which team pays the most at Bugcrowd?
The R&D team, at a $213K 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 28 public Bugcrowd 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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