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Playground AI Salary

Playground AI Salary

Playground AI pays a median of $185K ($173K–$235K) across 18 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $170K–$265K salary range

Median: $200K  ·  Based on 25 public Playground AI job postings  ·  Updated June 10, 2026


This Playground AI 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

Playground AI · pay benchmark · updated June 13, 2026
$185K
Median base
$173K–$235K
Typical range
$300K view JD
Highest base · Staff Software Engineer
18
Open roles
~4 yrs
Typical exp.
ⓘ Base salary only — equity is separate (17 postings cite equity)
Salary by department · median & top base
Operations
$218K · $300K top (4)
Sales
$160K · $400K top (5)
Customer Experience
$143K · $200K top (5)
Highest-paying skills
Salesforce $165KREST $160K

Highest-paying open roles at Playground AI

Playground AI salary by department

  • Operations: $218K median · $300K top base — Strategic Projects Lead (view JD) (4 roles)
  • Sales: $160K median · $400K top base — VP of SMB Sales (view JD) (5 roles)
  • Customer Experience: $143K median · $200K top base — Director of Onboarding (view JD) (5 roles)

Playground AI salary by location

  • New York: $220K median · $300K top base — Staff Software Engineer (view JD) (11 roles)
  • Denver: $165K median · $200K top base — Director of Onboarding (view JD) (7 roles)

Remote work at Playground AI

0% of Playground AI's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Playground AI looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: React (2) · GCP (2) · JavaScript (2) · Salesforce (1) · CRM (1) · Account Management (1) · CI/CD (1) · Python (1) · TypeScript (1) · Node.js (1).

Benefits & perks at Playground AI

Commonly listed: dental (18) · pto (18) · food (18) · learning (18) · childcare (9) · 401k (6).

Experience & background at Playground AI

Roles typically ask for around 4 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; 94% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Playground AI total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: on-target earnings run about $155K where stated (8 roles); common structures: salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Playground AI hiring activity

Playground AI has 18 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 18 public job postings with disclosed pay. 2 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (18 in the last 90).

💼 Similar companies hiring

Compare Playground AI's pay with companies in the same space:

CompanyMedian payvs Playground AIStage
Standard Bots$163K↓ -12%Late Stage
Onshore$110K↓ -41%Series B
Intel$177K↓ -4%Public
Fluidstack$203K↑ +10%Late Stage
Replit$218K↑ +18%Series D
Armada Labs$177K↓ -4%

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Common questions

What does Playground AI pay?
The median pay is $185K, with a typical range of $173K–$235K, based on 18 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Playground AI?
One of the highest-paying open roles is VP of SMB Sales, at $400K base.

Which team pays the most at Playground AI?
The Operations team, at a $218K 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 18 public Playground AI 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 13, 2026.

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