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Lumentum pays a median of $132K ($103K–$159K) across 33 public job postings (2025–2026).
Median: $132K · Based on 33 public Lumentum job postings · Updated June 19, 2026
This Lumentum 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.
Lumentum is Public stage · 10,001+ employees · founded 2015 · HQ Milpitas, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.
Roles typically ask for around 9 years of experience (up to 15+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 17 that do, PhD and Master's and Associate's and Bachelor's are most common.
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.
Lumentum has 33 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 33 public job postings with disclosed pay. 33 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (33 in the last 90).
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| SpaceX | $135K | ↑ +2% | Series D |
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| OpenAI | $308K | ↑ +133% | Late Stage |
| Esri | $126K | ↓ -4% | — |
| Databricks | $215K | ↑ +62% | Series J |
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What does Lumentum pay?
The median pay is $132K, with a typical range of $103K–$159K, based on 33 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.
What is the highest-paying job at Lumentum?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Senior Director, Talent Management, at $187K–$268K base.
Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.
Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 33 public Lumentum 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 19, 2026.
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