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Glean Salary

Glean pays a median of $217K ($176K–$230K) across 88 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $176K–$230K salary range

Median: $217K  ·  Based on 88 public Glean job postings  ·  Updated September 9, 2026


This Glean 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

Glean · pay benchmark · updated September 9, 2026
$217K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$176K–$230K
Typical range
$355K view JD
Highest base · VP, Growth Marketing
88
Open roles
~6 yrs
Typical exp.
+25
88 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 95% of roles mention equity
IC salary by seniority
Mid
$203K (13)
Senior
$203K (30)
Staff
$255K (14)
Management pay by function
Engineering
$275K (2)
Product
$210K (10)
Customer Outcomes
$170K (7)
Sales
$164K (5)
Salary by department · median & top base
engineering
$223K · $300K top (18)
product
$217K · $280K top (15)
marketing
$175K · $355K top (7)
customer outcomes
$170K (7)
sales
$164K (30)
Pay by location
Remote $225K (27)San Francisco $217K (21)New York $159K (5)
Highest-paying skills
RAG $241KPython $228KGdpr $224KCcpa $224KLLMs $223KJava $223KTypeScript $214KREST $211K

Highest-paying open roles at Glean

Glean salary by department

  • engineering: $223K median · $300K top base — Tech Lead Manager, Admin Console (view JD) (18 roles)
  • product: $217K median · $280K top base — Product Manager, Agent Security & Governance (view JD) (15 roles)
  • marketing: $175K median · $355K top base — VP, Growth Marketing (view JD) (7 roles)
  • customer outcomes: $170K median (7 roles)
  • sales: $164K median (30 roles)

Glean salary by seniority

  • Mid: $203K median · $300K top base — Job Application for Software Engineer, Data Foundations (13)
  • Senior: $203K median · $265K top base — Software Engineer, Storage (view JD) (30)
  • Staff: $255K median · $350K top base — Enterprise Account Executive, Boston (view JD) (14)

Glean salary — lead & management

  • Manager: $205K median · $300K top base — Tech Lead Manager, Admin Console (view JD) (24)

Glean salary by location

  • Remote: $225K median (27 roles)
  • San Francisco: $217K median · $300K top base — Tech Lead Manager, Admin Console (view JD) (21 roles)
  • New York: $159K median · $190K top base — Designated Technical Support Engineer (view JD) (5 roles)

Remote work at Glean

32% of Glean's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Glean looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: AWS (14) · GCP (14) · Python (13) · Java (13) · Azure (11) · Product Roadmap (10) · Go-To-Market (10) · Go (10) · SQL (7) · Kubernetes (5).

Benefits & perks at Glean

Commonly listed: dental (84) · 401k (84) · gym (84).

About Glean

Glean is Series F stage · 1,001–5,000 employees · founded 2019 · HQ Palo Alto, CA. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Glean

Roles typically ask for around 6 years of experience (up to 12+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 15 that do, 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; 95% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Glean total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 88% include commission; on-target earnings run about $313K where stated (30 roles); common structures: salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Glean hiring activity

Glean has 88 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 88 public job postings with disclosed pay. 25 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (88 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 4 contract roles in the mix.

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Common questions

What does Glean pay?
The median pay is $217K, with a typical range of $176K–$230K, based on 88 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Glean?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Regional Vice President, New York City, at $364K–$440K base.

Which team pays the most at Glean?
The engineering team, at a $223K 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 88 public Glean 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 September 9, 2026.

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