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ION Salary

ION pays a median of $200K ($163K–$208K) across 15 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $163K–$208K salary range

Median: $200K  ·  Based on 15 public ION job postings  ·  Updated June 20, 2026


This ION 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

ION · pay benchmark · updated June 20, 2026
$200K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$163K–$208K
Typical range
$240K view JD
Highest base · Tech Lead (Java), New York
15
Open roles
~8 yrs
Typical exp.
ⓘ Base salary only — 7% of roles mention equity
Salary by department · median & top base
lab49
$200K · $240K top (13)
Highest-paying skills
Python $205K

Highest-paying open roles at ION

ION salary by department

  • lab49: $200K median · $240K top base — Tech Lead (Java), New York (view JD) (13 roles)

ION salary by location

  • New York: $200K median · $240K top base — Tech Lead (Java), New York (view JD) (13 roles)

Remote work at ION

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

What ION looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Python (1) · Kafka (1) · AWS (1) · Kubernetes (1) · Docker (1) · React (1).

Benefits & perks at ION

Commonly listed: bonus (15) · dental (13) · vision (13) · hsa-fsa (13) · 401k (13) · life-ins (13).

About ION

ION is 1,001–5,000 employees · founded 2008 · HQ New York, New York. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at ION

Roles typically ask for around 8 years of experience (up to 10+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 3 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; 7% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

ION total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 7% of roles list a bonus; common structures: salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

ION hiring activity

ION has 15 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 15 public job postings with disclosed pay.

💼 Similar companies hiring

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

CompanyMedian payvs IONStage
Google$200K≈ samePublic
SpaceX$135K↓ -32%Series D
Accenture Federal Services$154K↓ -23%Venture-backed
OpenAI$308K↑ +54%Late Stage
Esri$126K↓ -37%
Databricks$215K↑ +7%Series J

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Common questions

What does ION pay?
The median pay is $200K, with a typical range of $163K–$208K, based on 15 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at ION?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Tech Lead (Java), New York, at $200K–$240K base.

Which team pays the most at ION?
The lab49 team, at a $200K 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 15 public ION 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 20, 2026.

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