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PubMatic Salary

PubMatic Salary

PubMatic pays a median of $200K ($163K–$260K) across 29 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $163K–$260K salary range

Median: $200K  ·  Based on 29 public PubMatic job postings  ·  Updated July 1, 2026


This PubMatic 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

PubMatic · pay benchmark · updated July 1, 2026
$200K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$163K–$260K
Typical range
$390K view JD
Highest base · Vice President, Product Management, CTV
29
Open roles
~7 yrs
Typical exp.
+11
17 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 93% of roles mention equity · rsu
IC salary by seniority
Senior
$173K (14)
Staff
$350K (5)
Salary by department · median & top base
marketing
$188K · $375K top (7)
advertiser solutions
$180K · $300K top (6)
Pay by location
New York $188K (20)Chicago $185K (3)
Highest-paying skills
Python $295KGo $200K

Highest-paying open roles at PubMatic

PubMatic salary by department

  • marketing: $188K median · $375K top base — Vice President, Product Marketing (view JD) (7 roles)
  • advertiser solutions: $180K median · $300K top base — Director, Advertiser Solutions (Brands) (view JD) (6 roles)

PubMatic salary by seniority

  • Senior: $173K median · $330K top base — Senior/Machine Learning Engineer — Performance Optimization (view JD) (14)
  • Staff: $350K median · $390K top base — Vice President, Product Management, CTV (view JD) (5)

PubMatic salary — lead & management

  • Director: $225K median · $300K top base — Director, Advertiser Solutions (Brands) (view JD) (6)

PubMatic salary by location

  • New York: $188K median · $390K top base — Vice President, Product Management, CTV (view JD) (20 roles)
  • Chicago: $185K median · $220K top base — Associate Director, Customer Success (Commerce & Retail Media) (view JD) (3 roles)

Remote work at PubMatic

4% of PubMatic's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What PubMatic looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Python (3) · Looker (2) · SQL (2) · Highspot (1) · Social Media (1) · Tableau (1) · Go (1) · Java (1) · Scala (1) · Feature Engineering (1).

Benefits & perks at PubMatic

Commonly listed: dental (26) · vision (26) · commuter (26) · life-ins (26) · pto (26) · gym (26).

About PubMatic

PubMatic is Public stage · 1,001–5,000 employees · HQ Redwood City, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at PubMatic

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 6 that do, Master's and Bachelor's and PhD 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; 93% of these postings reference equity (rsu). Equity is not included in the medians above.

PubMatic total compensation signals

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

PubMatic hiring activity

PubMatic has 29 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 29 public job postings with disclosed pay. 11 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (17 in the last 90).

💼 Similar companies hiring

Compare PubMatic's pay with companies in the same space:

CompanyMedian payvs PubMaticStage
Klaviyo$170K↓ -15%Public
Zeta Global$163K↓ -19%Public
Tencent$162K↓ -19%Public
Tatari$178K↓ -11%Venture-backed
QuinStreet$138K↓ -31%Public
Vox Media$98K↓ -51%Series F

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Common questions

What does PubMatic pay?
The median pay is $200K, with a typical range of $163K–$260K, based on 29 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at PubMatic?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Vice President, Product Management, CTV, at $340K–$390K base.

Which team pays the most at PubMatic?
The marketing 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 29 public PubMatic 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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