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Gartner Salary

Gartner Salary

Gartner pays a median of $132K ($101K–$164K) across 195 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $101K–$164K salary range

Median: $132K  ·  Based on 195 public Gartner job postings  ·  Updated July 30, 2026


This Gartner 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

Gartner · pay benchmark · updated July 30, 2026
$132K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$101K–$164K
Typical range
$500K view JD
Highest base · Account Executive, Large Enterprise High-Tech Clients, UK
195
Open roles
~8 yrs
Typical exp.
+83
195 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 11% of roles mention equity · espp, options
IC salary by seniority
Mid
$101K (23)
Senior
$140K (58)
Staff
$174K (57)
Pay by location
Remote $172K (69)Boston $188K (3)Chicago $102K (3)
Highest-paying skills
GCP $172KTeam Leadership $172KAzure $144KAWS $140KJava $120KPython $116KGo $102KSegment $101K

Highest-paying open roles at Gartner

Gartner salary by seniority

  • Mid: $101K median · $144K top base — Client Executive, LE/GE, GTS (view JD) (23)
  • Senior: $140K median · $172K top base — Sr Director, Analyst - Data Management and AI Readiness (view JD) (58)
  • Staff: $174K median · $500K top base — Account Executive, Large Enterprise High-Tech Clients, UK (view JD) (57)

Gartner salary — lead & management

  • Lead: $101K median · $144K top base — Client Executive- Account Lead GTS LE (view JD) (6)
  • Manager: $94K median · $158K top base — Sales Manager, LE/GE, GTS (view JD) (23)
  • Director: $148K median · $194K top base — VP Analyst - Analyst Relations Strategy (Remote-US) (view JD) (28)

Gartner salary by location

  • Remote: $172K median · $188K top base — Executive Partner, Chief Marketing Executives (view JD) (69 roles)
  • Boston: $188K median · $188K top base — Managing Partner, IT Strategy Consulting, Insurance (view JD) (3 roles)
  • Chicago: $102K median · $102K top base — Account Executive, Supply Chain at Gartner (view JD) (3 roles)

Remote work at Gartner

44% of Gartner's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Gartner looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: AWS (11) · Team Leadership (11) · Product Roadmap (6) · Advisory (6) · Procurement (5) · Azure (4) · Agile (4) · GCP (3) · Python (3) · Talent Acquisition (3).

Benefits & perks at Gartner

Commonly listed: pto (169) · 401k (153) · bonus (138) · mental-health (46) · parental (46) · dental (43) · vision (14) · learning (14).

About Gartner

Gartner is Public stage · 10,001+ employees · founded 1979 · HQ Stamford, Connecticut. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Gartner

Roles typically ask for around 8 years of experience (up to 15+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 166 that do, Associate's is 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; 11% of these postings reference equity (espp, options). Equity is not included in the medians above.

Gartner total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 71% of roles list a bonus; 100% include commission; common structures: salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Gartner hiring activity

Gartner has 195 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 195 public job postings with disclosed pay. 83 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (195 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 26 contract roles in the mix.

💼 Similar companies hiring

Compare Gartner's pay with companies in the same space:

CompanyMedian payvs GartnerStage
OpenAI$308K↑ +133%Late Stage
Fluidstack$196K↑ +48%Series D
Palantir$155K↑ +17%Public
ServiceNow$206K↑ +56%Public
Workday$153K↑ +16%Public
Glean$215K↑ +63%Series F

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Common questions

What does Gartner pay?
The median pay is $132K, with a typical range of $101K–$164K, based on 195 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Gartner?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Account Executive, Large Enterprise High-Tech Clients, UK, at $500K 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 195 public Gartner 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 July 30, 2026.

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