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Profluent Bio Salary

Profluent Bio Salary

Profluent Bio pays a median of $186K ($152K–$276K) across 13 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $152K–$276K salary range

Median: $186K  ·  Based on 13 public Profluent Bio job postings  ·  Updated October 23, 2026


This Profluent Bio 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

Profluent Bio · pay benchmark · updated October 23, 2026
$186K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$152K–$276K
Typical range
$355K view JD
Highest base · Director, Software and Data Engineering
13
Open roles
~4 yrs
Typical exp.
+4
8 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 100% of roles mention equity
Salary by department · median & top base
machine learning
$276K · $339K top (5)
biology
$152K · $340K top (5)
Highest-paying skills
Spark $276KMachine Learning $276K

Highest-paying open roles at Profluent Bio

Profluent Bio salary by department

  • machine learning: $276K median · $339K top base — Software Engineer, Machine Learning Platform (view JD) (5 roles)
  • biology: $152K median · $340K top base — Executive Director / Vice President, Biology & Translational Pharmacology (view JD) (5 roles)

What Profluent Bio looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: GCP (5) · Assay Development (4) · Cell Culture (4) · AWS (3) · Azure (3) · CI/CD (2) · Team Leadership (1) · PyTorch (1) · MLflow (1) · Python (1).

Benefits & perks at Profluent Bio

Commonly listed: dental (12) · vision (12) · 401k (12) · pto (12).

About Profluent Bio

Profluent Bio is Series B stage · 11–50 employees · founded 2022 · HQ Emeryville, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Profluent Bio

Roles typically ask for around 4 years of experience (up to 12+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 11 that do, PhD and Bachelor's and Master's and Associate'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. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Profluent Bio hiring activity

Profluent Bio has 13 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 13 public job postings with disclosed pay. 4 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (8 in the last 90).

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OpenAI$308K↑ +65%Late Stage
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Shield AI$192K↑ +3%Series G
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CoreWeave$184K↓ -2%Public
Fluidstack$224K↑ +20%Late Stage

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Common questions

What does Profluent Bio pay?
The median pay is $186K, with a typical range of $152K–$276K, based on 13 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Profluent Bio?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Director, Software and Data Engineering, at $268K–$355K base.

Which team pays the most at Profluent Bio?
The machine learning team, at a $276K 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 13 public Profluent Bio 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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