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Raft Salary

Raft Salary

Raft pays a median of $175K ($150K–$190K) across 22 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $150K–$190K salary range

Median: $175K  ·  Based on 22 public Raft job postings  ·  Updated June 25, 2026


This Raft 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

Raft · pay benchmark · updated June 25, 2026
$175K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$150K–$190K
Typical range
$250K view JD
Highest base · Don’t see the perfect fit, but ready to build what’s next?
22
Open roles
~7 yrs
Typical exp.
+13
22 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 9% of roles mention equity
IC salary by seniority
Senior
$180K (9)
Staff
$180K (5)
Salary by department · median & top base
engineering
$180K · $250K top (15)
Highest-paying skills
Java $180KGo $180KKubernetes $180KAWS $180KFlink $180KKafka $180KPython $180KDocker $178K

Highest-paying open roles at Raft

Raft salary by department

  • engineering: $180K median · $250K top base — Senior Sales Engineer (view JD) (15 roles)

Raft salary by seniority

  • Senior: $180K median · $250K top base — Senior Sales Engineer (view JD) (9)
  • Staff: $180K median · $230K top base — Principal Software Engineer (view JD) (5)

Remote work at Raft

14% of Raft's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Raft looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Kubernetes (6) · Python (6) · Go (4) · Java (4) · Kafka (3) · AWS (3) · Azure (3) · Docker (3) · CI/CD (3) · Agile (2).

Benefits & perks at Raft

Commonly listed: dental (14) · vision (14) · 401k (14) · pto (14).

About Raft

Raft is 251–500 employees · founded 2018 · HQ Reston, Virginia. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Raft

Roles typically ask for around 7 years of experience (up to 18+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 1 that do, Master'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; 9% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Raft hiring activity

Raft has 22 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 22 public job postings with disclosed pay. 13 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (22 in the last 90).

💼 Similar companies hiring

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

CompanyMedian payvs RaftStage
OutSystems$146K↓ -17%Series G
OpenAI$308K↑ +76%Late Stage
Anthropic$353K↑ +101%Series H
BlueHalo$129K↓ -26%
Salesforce$190K↑ +9%Public
True Anomaly$173K↓ -1%Series D

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Common questions

What does Raft pay?
The median pay is $175K, with a typical range of $150K–$190K, based on 22 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Raft?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Don’t see the perfect fit, but ready to build what’s next?, at $65K–$250K base.

Which team pays the most at Raft?
The engineering team, at a $180K 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 Raft 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 25, 2026.

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