Dexcom Salary

💰 $116K–$191K salary range

Median: $148K  ·  Based on 92 public Dexcom job postings  ·  Updated June 19, 2026

This Dexcom salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect the posted-range midpoint (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

Highest-paying open roles at Dexcom

• Chief Medical Officer — $232K–$482K
• Vice President, Stelo — $200K–$416K
• Sr Director, QMS — $210K–$349K
• Director of Sensor Research — $190K–$317K
• Principal Engineer - Head of Sensor Production Support — $181K–$302K
• Program Director - Technical Program Management — $181K–$302K
• Sr Lead IP Legal Counsel — $181K–$302K
• Director Policy — $172K–$287K
• Director of Employee Relations & Performance Management — $164K–$274K
• Global Process Owner - GBS — $164K–$274K

Dexcom salary by seniority

• Junior: $95K median · $138K top base — Data Engineer II (view JD) (9)
• Senior: $141K median · $349K top base — Sr Director, QMS (view JD) (38)
• Staff: $172K median · $482K top base — Chief Medical Officer (view JD) (23)

Dexcom salary — lead & management

• Manager: $116K median · $225K top base — Manager of Medical Device Engineering - Failure Analysis (view JD) (15)
• Director: $224K median · $317K top base — Director of Sensor Research (view JD) (6)

Dexcom salary by location

• San Diego: $156K median · $482K top base — Chief Medical Officer (view JD) (46 roles)
• Remote: $121K median · $194K top base — Staff Enterprise Applications Developer - IBM Maximo (view JD) (5 roles)

Remote work at Dexcom

63% of Dexcom's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Dexcom looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Team Leadership (6) · SQL (2) · Performance Management (2) · BigQuery (2) · Tableau (2) · KPIs (2) · Python (2) · GCP (1) · Data Pipelines (1) · Auditing (1).

About Dexcom

Dexcom is Public stage · 10,001+ employees · founded 1999 · HQ San Diego, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Dexcom

Roles typically ask for around 6 years of experience (up to 15+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 41 that do, PhD and 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; 14% of these postings reference equity (options). Equity is not included in the medians above.

Dexcom hiring activity

Dexcom has 92 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 92 public job postings with disclosed pay. 92 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (92 in the last 90).

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Common questions

What does Dexcom pay?
The median pay is $148K, with a typical range of $116K–$191K, based on 92 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Dexcom?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Chief Medical Officer, at $232K–$482K base.

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 92 public Dexcom 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 19, 2026.

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