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Grafana Labs Salary

Grafana Labs Salary

Grafana Labs pays a median of $179K ($170K–$192K) across 42 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $170K–$192K salary range

Median: $179K  ·  Based on 42 public Grafana Labs job postings  ·  Updated August 4, 2026


This Grafana Labs 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

Grafana Labs · pay benchmark · updated August 4, 2026
$179K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$170K–$192K
Typical range
$610K view JD
Highest base · Backend Engineer - Platform - Stacks
42
Open roles
~5 yrs
Typical exp.
+19
36 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 100% of roles mention equity · rsu
IC salary by seniority
Senior
$178K (23)
Staff
$192K (9)
Salary by department · median & top base
sales (north & south america)
$283K (8)
solutions engineering (north & south america)
$229K (7)
marketing
$133K · $221K top (7)
Highest-paying skills
Grafana $200KGo $192KTypeScript $192KLLMs $192KReact $192KKubernetes $192KBigquery $185K

Highest-paying open roles at Grafana Labs

Grafana Labs salary by department

  • sales (north & south america): $283K median (8 roles)
  • solutions engineering (north & south america): $229K median (7 roles)
  • marketing: $133K median · $221K top base — Senior Manager, Web Technology (view JD) (7 roles)

Grafana Labs salary by seniority

  • Senior: $178K median · $221K top base — Senior Manager, Web Technology (view JD) (23)
  • Staff: $192K median · $610K top base — Backend Engineer - Platform - Stacks (view JD) (9)

Grafana Labs salary — lead & management

  • Director: $243K median (6)

Grafana Labs salary by location

  • Remote: $179K median · $610K top base — Backend Engineer - Platform - Stacks (view JD) (42 roles)

Remote work at Grafana Labs

100% of Grafana Labs's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Grafana Labs looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Go (6) · BigQuery (5) · GCP (5) · TypeScript (4) · Python (4) · AWS (4) · Azure (4) · Demand Generation (3) · Snowflake (3) · SQL (3).

About Grafana Labs

Grafana Labs is Series E stage · 1,001–5,000 employees · founded 2014 · HQ New York, New York. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Grafana Labs

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 3 that do, Master's and Bachelor's and Associate'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; 100% of these postings reference equity (rsu). Equity is not included in the medians above.

Grafana Labs total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 78% include commission; on-target earnings run about $254K where stated (19 roles). Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Grafana Labs hiring activity

Grafana Labs has 42 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 42 public job postings with disclosed pay. 19 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (36 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 1 contract role in the mix.

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Common questions

What does Grafana Labs pay?
The median pay is $179K, with a typical range of $170K–$192K, based on 42 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Grafana Labs?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Backend Engineer - Platform - Stacks, at $610K base.

Which team pays the most at Grafana Labs?
The sales (north & south america) team, at a $283K 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 42 public Grafana Labs 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 August 4, 2026.

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