ClickUp Salary

💰 $172K–$225K salary range

Median: $196K  ·  Based on 47 public ClickUp job postings  ·  Updated August 9, 2026

This ClickUp 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 ClickUp

• Director, Software Engineering - Infrastructure — $300K–$350K · Engineering
• Principal Frontend Engineer — $250K–$300K · Engineering
• Staff AI Engineer - AI Platform — $250K–$300K · Engineering
• Principal Product Manager — $250K–$300K · Product
• Staff Backend Engineer, Search — $250K–$300K · Engineering
• Staff AI Engineer - Multi-Agent Frameworks — $250K–$300K · Engineering
• Enterprise Partnerships Manager - East Coast, North America — $250K–$300K · Sales
• Staff AI Engineer - AI Product — $250K–$300K · Engineering
• Enterprise Account Executive - Chicago — $225K–$275K · Sales
• Regional Director, Commercial Sales — $250K–$275K · Sales

ClickUp salary by department

• engineering: $225K median · $350K top base — Director, Software Engineering - Infrastructure (view JD) (19 roles)
• growth: $190K median · $243K top base — SEO Director (view JD) (5 roles)
• product: $185K median · $250K top base — Staff Product Manager (view JD) (7 roles)
• sales: $180K median · $300K top base — Enterprise Partnerships Manager - East Coast, North America (view JD) (8 roles)
• customer experience: $179K median · $270K top base — Director, CX Operations (view JD) (8 roles)

ClickUp salary by seniority

• Junior: $133K median · $200K top base — Majors Account Executive (view JD) (5)
• Senior: $185K median · $275K top base — Enterprise Account Executive - Chicago (view JD) (19)
• Staff: $225K median · $300K top base — Principal Frontend Engineer (view JD) (14)

ClickUp salary by location

• Remote: $198K median · $350K top base — Director, Software Engineering - Infrastructure (view JD) (38 roles)
• Boston: $165K median · $275K top base — Regional Director, Commercial Sales (view JD) (3 roles)
• San Diego: $105K median · $200K top base — Majors Account Executive (view JD) (3 roles)

Remote work at ClickUp

81% of ClickUp's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What ClickUp looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Python (9) · TypeScript (9) · AWS (8) · OpenAI (5) · JavaScript (5) · Docker (4) · Terraform (4) · SQL (4) · React (4) · Node.js (4).

About ClickUp

ClickUp is Series C stage · 501–1,000 employees · founded 2017 · HQ San Diego, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at ClickUp

Roles typically ask for around 6 years of experience (up to 10+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 2 that do, Master's and Bachelor'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; 4% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

ClickUp total compensation signals

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

ClickUp hiring activity

ClickUp has 47 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 47 public job postings with disclosed pay. 9 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (29 in the last 90).

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Common questions

What does ClickUp pay?
The median pay is $196K, with a typical range of $172K–$225K, based on 47 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at ClickUp?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Director, Software Engineering - Infrastructure, at $300K–$350K base.

Which team pays the most at ClickUp?
The engineering team, at a $225K 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 47 public ClickUp 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 August 9, 2026.

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