MongoDB 🍃 Salary

💰 $150K–$187K salary range

Median: $160K  ·  Based on 109 public MongoDB 🍃 job postings  ·  Updated October 19, 2026

This MongoDB 🍃 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 MongoDB 🍃

• VP & GM, Public Sector — $200K–$450K · Sales US Public Sector
• Principal Security Engineer — $162K–$439K · Chief info Security CISO
• Senior Staff Product Manager, Query — $178K–$350K · Core Product Management
• Senior Director Product Management, Growth — $168K–$330K · Growth PM
• Staff Engineer, Atlas Agent Engine — $121K–$327K · Magenta
• Staff Software Engineer - Query Execution — $121K–$327K · Online Transaction Processing
• Staff Engineer, Search Systems — $121K–$327K · Atlas Search
• Senior Engineering Manager, Storage Execution — $121K–$327K · Online Transaction Processing
• VP, Corporate Controller — $154K–$303K · Controllership
• Vice President, Global Communications — $152K–$298K · Global Communications

MongoDB 🍃 salary by department

• site reliability engineering: $188K median · $297K top base — Staff Site Reliability Engineer, Infrastructure Security (view JD) (10 roles)
• sales growth namer: $150K median · $160K top base — Senior Enterprise Account Executive, Growth (view JD) (16 roles)

MongoDB 🍃 engineering & product salary by seniority

• Mid: $158K median · $230K top base — Software Engineer (view JD) (5)
• Senior: $187K median · $297K top base — Senior Data Product Manager, Product Telemetry (view JD) (23)
• Staff: $224K median · $439K top base — Principal Security Engineer (view JD) (13)

MongoDB 🍃 salary by location

• Remote: $158K median · $327K top base — Staff Software Engineer - Query Execution (view JD) (23 roles)
• New York: $162K median · $439K top base — Principal Security Engineer (view JD) (18 roles)
• Austin: $175K median · $273K top base — Senior Software Engineer, Identity & Access Management (FedRamp) (view JD) (16 roles)
• San Francisco: $160K median · $327K top base — Staff Engineer, Search Systems (view JD) (9 roles)
• Atlanta: $129K median · $193K top base — Senior Compensation Manager, Sales (view JD) (5 roles)
• Los Angeles: $150K median · $198K top base — Startup & Venture Ecosystem Lead (view JD) (5 roles)
• Boston: $187K median · $249K top base — Senior Software Engineer, Deployments (view JD) (3 roles)
• Chicago: $144K median · $190K top base — Senior Customer Success Manager (view JD) (3 roles)

Remote work at MongoDB 🍃

32% of MongoDB 🍃's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly. Remote roles run a $158K median vs $125K onsite.

What MongoDB 🍃 looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: MongoDB (79) · AWS (76) · GCP (76) · Azure (76) · Go (29) · MEDDPICC (18) · Python (16) · Kubernetes (15) · Java (10) · SQL (9).

Benefits & perks at MongoDB 🍃

Commonly listed: medical (109) · mental-health (109) · 401k (109) · pto (109) · parental (109).

About MongoDB 🍃

MongoDB 🍃 is Public stage · 5,001–10,000 employees · founded 2007 · HQ New York, New York. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at MongoDB 🍃

Roles typically ask for around 7 years of experience (up to 15+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 9 that do, Bachelor's and PhD and Master's are 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; 100% of these postings reference equity (rsu, options). Equity is not included in the medians above.

MongoDB 🍃 total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: common structures: salaried, hourly. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

MongoDB 🍃 hiring activity

MongoDB 🍃 has 109 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 109 public job postings with disclosed pay. 24 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (65 in the last 90).

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Common questions

What does MongoDB 🍃 pay?
The median pay is $160K, with a typical range of $150K–$187K, based on 109 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at MongoDB 🍃?
One of the highest-paying open roles is VP & GM, Public Sector, at $200K–$450K base.

Which team pays the most at MongoDB 🍃?
The site reliability engineering team, at a $188K 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 109 public MongoDB 🍃 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 19, 2026.

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