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Paxos Salary

Paxos Salary

Paxos pays a median of $190K ($169K–$218K) across 18 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $169K–$218K salary range

Median: $190K  ·  Based on 18 public Paxos job postings  ·  Updated October 23, 2026


This Paxos 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

Paxos · pay benchmark · updated October 23, 2026
$190K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$169K–$218K
Typical range
$326K view JD
Highest base · Director of Engineering, Assets & Issuance
18
Open roles
~7 yrs
Typical exp.
+9
18 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 33% of roles mention equity · options
Pay by location
Remote $188K (14)New York $198K (4)

Highest-paying open roles at Paxos

Paxos salary by location

  • Remote: $188K median · $326K top base — Director of Engineering, Assets & Issuance (view JD) (14 roles)
  • New York: $198K median · $279K top base — Corporate Development Lead (view JD) (4 roles)

Remote work at Paxos

78% of Paxos's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Paxos looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: AML (3) · KYC (3) · Product Roadmap (2) · Rails (1) · Corporate Law (1) · Onboarding (1) · Talent Acquisition (1) · Due Diligence (1).

Benefits & perks at Paxos

Commonly listed: medical (1) · pto (1) · parental (1) · home-office (1).

About Paxos

Paxos is Series D stage · 101–250 employees · founded 2012 · HQ New York, New York. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Paxos

Roles typically ask for around 7 years of experience (up to 12+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 1 that do, Associate'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; 33% of these postings reference equity (options). Equity is not included in the medians above.

Paxos total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 6% of roles list a bonus. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Paxos hiring activity

Paxos has 18 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 18 public job postings with disclosed pay. 9 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (18 in the last 90).

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Gusto$184K↓ -3%Series F
Navan$153K↓ -19%Public
Stripe$226K↑ +19%Series I
Wex$128K↓ -33%Public
Carta$175K↓ -8%Series G

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Common questions

What does Paxos pay?
The median pay is $190K, with a typical range of $169K–$218K, based on 18 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Paxos?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Director of Engineering, Assets & Issuance, at $284K–$326K base.

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 18 public Paxos 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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