Faire Salary

💰 $194K–$272K salary range

Median: $228K  ·  Based on 101 public Faire job postings  ·  Updated June 9, 2026

This Faire 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 Faire

• Principal Applied AI / ML Engineer — $308K–$424K · Algorithms & Data
• Product Leadership, Value Pillar — $304K–$418K · Product
• Senior Staff Engineer - Product Security — $268K–$369K · Engineering
• Senior Staff Machine Learning Platform Engineer — $268K–$369K · Algorithms & Data
• Senior Staff Data Engineer - Platform Data and Analytics — $268K–$369K · Engineering
• Staff Machine Learning Platform Engineer — $247K–$339K · Algorithms & Data

Faire salary by department

• Product: $303K median (8 roles)
• Algorithms & Data: $270K median (18 roles)
• Engineering: $262K median (19 roles)
• Strategy & Analytics: $240K median (8 roles)
• Finance: $226K median (9 roles)
• Marketing: $204K median (8 roles)
• Risk: $198K median (3 roles)
• Creative: $189K median (3 roles)

Faire salary by seniority

• Mid: $177K median (15)
• Senior: $220K median (44)
• Staff: $303K median (23)
• Lead: $219K median (12)
• Manager: $153K median (7)

Faire salary by location

• San Francisco: $228K median (39 roles)
• New York: $254K median (14 roles)

Remote work at Faire

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

What Faire looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Snowflake (8) · Python (8) · Kotlin (6) · Airflow (5) · Java (4) · AWS (4) · MySQL (3) · Kubernetes (3) · React (3) · Docker (2).

About Faire

Faire is Series G stage · 1,001–5,000 employees · founded 2017 · HQ San Francisco, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Faire

Roles typically ask for around 5 years of experience (up to 12+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 30 that do, Bachelor's and PhD 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; 38% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Faire total compensation signals

Beyond base salary, postings indicate: on-target earnings run about $146K where stated (4 roles). Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Faire hiring activity

Faire has 59 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 103 public job postings with disclosed pay. 41 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (59 in the last 90).

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• Harvey — median $250K
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• Addepar — median $171K
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Common questions

What does Faire pay?
The median base salary is $226K, with a typical range of $188K–$272K, based on 103 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Faire?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Principal Applied AI / ML Engineer, at $308K–$424K base.

Which team pays the most at Faire?
The Product team, at a $303K 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 103 public Faire 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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