Calicolabs Salary

💰 $191K–$245K salary range

Median: $207K  ·  Based on 37 public Calicolabs job postings  ·  Updated June 10, 2026

This Calicolabs 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 Calicolabs

• Medical Director / Senior Medical Director — $374K–$435K · DEVELOPMENT
• Head, Research — $314K–$360K · RESEARCH
• Head of Peptide Drug Discovery — $320K–$350K · DRUG DISCOVERY
• Senior Director, Contracts, Alliances and Intellectual Property — $295K–$310K · BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
• Director, Regulatory CMC — $275K–$280K · DEVELOPMENT
• Director/Associate Director, Toxicology — $235K–$315K · DRUG DISCOVERY

Calicolabs salary by department

• DRUG DISCOVERY: $252K median (6 roles)
• DEVELOPMENT: $243K median (8 roles)
• RESEARCH: $241K median (4 roles)
• COMPUTING: $233K median (5 roles)
• DISCOVERY TECHNOLOGIES: $194K median (6 roles)
• POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS: $95K median (5 roles)

Calicolabs salary by seniority

• Mid: $95K median (9)
• Senior: $229K median (13)
• Staff: $224K median (6)
• Director: $265K median (7)

Calicolabs salary by location

• San Francisco: $207K median (37 roles)

Remote work at Calicolabs

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

What Calicolabs looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Python (5) · R (1) · PyTorch (1) · TensorFlow (1) · React (1) · CI/CD (1).

Experience & background at Calicolabs

Roles typically ask for around 7 years of experience (up to 15+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 33 that do, PhD and Master's and Associate'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. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Calicolabs total compensation signals

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

Calicolabs hiring activity

Calicolabs has 23 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 37 public job postings with disclosed pay. 4 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (37 in the last 90).

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Common questions

What does Calicolabs pay?
The median base salary is $207K, with a typical range of $191K–$245K, based on 37 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Calicolabs?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Medical Director / Senior Medical Director, at $374K–$435K base.

Which team pays the most at Calicolabs?
The DRUG DISCOVERY team, at a $252K 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 37 public Calicolabs 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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