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Groundswell Salary

Groundswell Salary

Groundswell pays a median of $131K ($118K–$154K) across 34 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $118K–$154K salary range

Median: $131K  ·  Based on 34 public Groundswell job postings  ·  Updated October 29, 2026


This Groundswell 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

Groundswell · pay benchmark · updated October 29, 2026
$131K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$118K–$154K
Typical range
$205K view JD
Highest base · Senior Business Process Engineer (TS with SCI eligibility required), On-Site in DMV Area
34
Open roles
~5 yrs
Typical exp.
+5
16 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — equity is separate
IC salary by seniority
Mid
$130K (9)
Senior
$139K (12)
Highest-paying skills
AWS $139KAzure $139KMySQL $139KSaml $139KOauth $139KMachine Learning $139KPython $137KLLMs $133K

Highest-paying open roles at Groundswell

Groundswell engineering & product salary by seniority

  • Mid: $130K median · $199K top base — Deputy Program Manager (view JD) (9)
  • Senior: $139K median · $205K top base — Senior Business Process Engineer (TS with SCI eligibility required), On-Site in DMV Area (view JD) (12)

Remote work at Groundswell

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

What Groundswell looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: SQL (19) · MySQL (13) · AWS (7) · GCP (6) · Azure (6) · Python (5) · TypeScript (3) · Java (2) · Process Improvement (2) · Project Management (2).

Benefits & perks at Groundswell

Commonly listed: dental (30) · hsa-fsa (30) · 401k (30) · pto (30) · childcare (30) · learning (30).

About Groundswell

Groundswell is Seed stage · 11–50 employees · founded 2021 · HQ El Segundo, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Groundswell

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 4 that do, Bachelor'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. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Groundswell hiring activity

Groundswell has 34 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 34 public job postings with disclosed pay. 5 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (16 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 9 contract roles in the mix.

💼 Similar companies hiring

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Maybern$176K↑ +34%Series B
Airwallex$200K↑ +52%Series G
Gusto$184K↑ +40%Series F
Stripe$222K↑ +69%Series I

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Common questions

What does Groundswell pay?
The median pay is $131K, with a typical range of $118K–$154K, based on 34 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Groundswell?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Senior Business Process Engineer (TS with SCI eligibility required), On-Site in DMV Area, at $150K–$205K 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 34 public Groundswell 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 October 29, 2026.

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