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Persona Salary

Persona Salary

Persona pays a median of $175K ($175K–$194K) across 22 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $175K–$194K salary range

Median: $175K  ·  Based on 22 public Persona job postings  ·  Updated July 1, 2026


This Persona 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

Persona · pay benchmark · updated July 1, 2026
$175K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$175K–$194K
Typical range
$280K view JD
Highest base · Senior Product Security Engineer
22
Open roles
~5 yrs
Typical exp.
+3
22 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 86% of roles mention equity
IC salary by seniority
Mid
$175K (10)
Senior
$220K (9)
Salary by department · median & top base
engineering
$175K · $280K top (13)
Pay by location
San Francisco $175K (17)Remote $175K (5)
Highest-paying skills
Go $175KREST $175KPython $175KRuby $175KCloudflare $175KRails $175KKubernetes $175K

Highest-paying open roles at Persona

Persona salary by department

  • engineering: $175K median · $280K top base — Senior Product Security Engineer (view JD) (13 roles)

Persona salary by seniority

  • Mid: $175K median · $220K top base — Security Engineer, Enterprise (view JD) (10)
  • Senior: $220K median · $280K top base — Senior Product Security Engineer (view JD) (9)

Persona salary by location

  • San Francisco: $175K median · $280K top base — Senior Product Security Engineer (view JD) (17 roles)
  • Remote: $175K median · $220K top base — Software Engineer, Network (view JD) (5 roles)

Remote work at Persona

23% of Persona's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Persona looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Go (5) · OpenAI (5) · Python (4) · Ruby (3) · SQL (3) · TypeScript (3) · Kubernetes (3) · Terraform (2) · Airflow (1) · Kafka (1).

Benefits & perks at Persona

Commonly listed: dental (19) · mental-health (19) · 401k (19) · unlimited-pto (19) · pto (19) · gym (19) · learning (19) · medical (4).

About Persona

Persona is Series D stage · 251–500 employees · founded 2018 · HQ San Francisco, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Persona

Roles typically ask for around 5 years of experience (up to 10+ for the most senior).

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; 86% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Persona total compensation signals

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

Persona hiring activity

Persona has 22 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 22 public job postings with disclosed pay. 3 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (22 in the last 90).

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Common questions

What does Persona pay?
The median pay is $175K, with a typical range of $175K–$194K, based on 22 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Persona?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Senior Product Security Engineer, at $200K–$280K base.

Which team pays the most at Persona?
The engineering team, at a $175K 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 22 public Persona 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 July 1, 2026.

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