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Meridianlink Salary

Meridianlink Salary

Meridianlink pays a median of $133K ($99K–$148K) across 21 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $99K–$148K salary range

Median: $133K  ·  Based on 21 public Meridianlink job postings  ·  Updated October 23, 2026


This Meridianlink 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

Meridianlink · pay benchmark · updated October 23, 2026
$133K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$99K–$148K
Typical range
$215K view JD
Highest base · Sr AI Engineer - Product
21
Open roles
~4 yrs
Typical exp.
+7
20 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 10% of roles mention equity
Salary by department · median & top base
research & development
$141K · $215K top (13)
Highest-paying skills
PostgreSQL $170KTerraform $155KTypeScript $141KAWS $141KRAG $141KAzure $137KDocker $137KPython $133K

Highest-paying open roles at Meridianlink

Meridianlink salary by department

  • research & development: $141K median · $215K top base — Sr AI Engineer - Product (view JD) (13 roles)

Meridianlink salary by location

  • Remote: $133K median · $215K top base — Sr AI Engineer - Product (view JD) (21 roles)

Remote work at Meridianlink

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

What Meridianlink looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: AWS (8) · SQL (6) · TypeScript (5) · Docker (5) · Python (5) · Azure (5) · PostgreSQL (4) · Terraform (4) · CI/CD (4) · React (3).

About Meridianlink

Meridianlink is Acquired stage · 501–1,000 employees · founded 1998 · HQ Costa Mesa, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Meridianlink

Roles typically ask for around 4 years of experience (up to 8+ 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; 10% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Meridianlink total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 100% include commission. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Meridianlink hiring activity

Meridianlink has 21 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 21 public job postings with disclosed pay. 7 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (20 in the last 90).

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Common questions

What does Meridianlink pay?
The median pay is $133K, with a typical range of $99K–$148K, based on 21 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Meridianlink?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Key Account Director, Mortgage, at $150K–$310K base.

Which team pays the most at Meridianlink?
The research & development team, at a $141K 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 21 public Meridianlink 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 23, 2026.

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