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Contentful Salary

Contentful Salary

Contentful pays a median base salary of $186K ($150K–$207K) across 57 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $150K–$207K salary range

Median: $186K  ·  Based on 57 public Contentful job postings  ·  Updated June 10, 2026


This Contentful 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

Contentful · base salary benchmark · updated June 10, 2026
$186K
Median base
$150K–$207K
Typical range
18
Open roles
~5 yrs
Typical exp.
ⓘ Base salary only — equity is separate (13 postings cite equity)
Salary by department
Customer Experience
$201K (26)
Security
$187K (5)
Marketing
$186K (7)
Finance
$170K (3)
IT
$161K (5)
Sales
$136K (9)
Highest-paying skills
JavaScript $180KReact $180KSegment $180KTypeScript $180KNext.js $180KVue $180KNuxt $180KAngular $180K

Highest-paying open roles at Contentful

Contentful salary by department

  • Customer Experience: $201K median (26 roles)
  • Security: $187K median (5 roles)
  • Marketing: $186K median (7 roles)
  • Finance: $170K median (3 roles)
  • IT: $161K median (5 roles)
  • Sales: $136K median (9 roles)

Contentful salary by seniority

  • Mid: $157K median (14)
  • Senior: $201K median (29)
  • Manager: $167K median (9)

Contentful salary by location

  • New York: $197K median (8 roles)
  • San Francisco: $208K median (4 roles)
  • Boston: $207K median (3 roles)

Remote work at Contentful

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

What Contentful looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: React (5) · Next.js (5) · Node.js (5) · TypeScript (3) · Python (2) · JavaScript (2) · Java (2) · PHP (2) · GraphQL (2).

Benefits & perks at Contentful

Commonly listed: pto (13) · home-office (11) · parental (10) · mental-health (2) · dental (1) · vision (1).

About Contentful

Contentful is Series F stage · 501–1,000 employees · founded 2013 · HQ Berlin, Berlin. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Contentful

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 1 that do, Bachelor's is 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; 23% of these postings reference equity (options). Equity is not included in the medians above.

Contentful total compensation signals

Beyond base salary, postings indicate: 15% include commission. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Contentful hiring activity

Contentful has 18 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 57 public job postings with disclosed pay. 15 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (29 in the last 90).

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Common questions

What does Contentful pay?
The median base salary is $186K, with a typical range of $150K–$207K, based on 57 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Contentful?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Mid Market Account Executive, at $50K–$500K base.

Which team pays the most at Contentful?
The Customer Experience team, at a $201K 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 57 public Contentful 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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