Messer Salary

💰 $121K–$143K salary range

Median: $128K  ·  Based on 26 public Messer job postings  ·  Updated June 19, 2026

This Messer 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

Highest-paying open roles at Messer

• Director, Business Development Electronics — $152K–$203K · Business Development
• Principal Project Manager — $131K–$192K · Project Execution
• Manager, Chemical Segment — $131K–$191K · Applications Sales
• Program Engineering Manager, Food & Beverage (Beverage, Baking & Prepared Foods) — $135K–$180K · Marketing
• Principal Project Manager - 3 openings — $135K–$180K · Project Management
• Senior Manager, Onsite Business — $135K–$180K · Sales Operations
• Engineer Sr, Network — $119K–$169K · Network
• Applications Sales Engineer II, Metals (Heat Treatment and Combustion) — $114K–$167K · Applications Sales
• Manager, Investment Capital — $118K–$157K · Investment Planning
• Lead Electrical Engineer - Project Execution — $117K–$157K · Project Execution

Messer salary by department

• project execution: $137K median · $192K top base — Principal Project Manager (view JD) (5 roles)

Messer salary — lead & management

• Manager: $130K median · $191K top base — Manager, Chemical Segment (view JD) (9)

What Messer looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Budgeting (1) · Procurement (1) · Project Management (1).

Benefits & perks at Messer

Commonly listed: dental (8) · 401k (8) · life-ins (8) · pto (8).

About Messer

Messer is founded 1898 · HQ Germany. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Messer

Roles typically ask for around 8 years of experience (up to 15+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 5 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.

Messer hiring activity

Messer has 26 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 26 public job postings with disclosed pay. 26 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (26 in the last 90).

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Common questions

What does Messer pay?
The median pay is $128K, with a typical range of $121K–$143K, based on 26 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Messer?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Director, Business Development Electronics, at $152K–$203K base.

Which team pays the most at Messer?
The project execution team, at a $137K 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 26 public Messer 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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