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Red Cat pays a median of $157K ($131K–$180K) across 10 public job postings (2025–2026).
Median: $157K · Based on 10 public Red Cat job postings · Updated June 20, 2026
This Red Cat salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect the posted-range midpoint (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.
Most-required skills across these postings: CI/CD (2) · C++ (1) · Python (1).
Red Cat is Public stage · 101–250 employees · founded 2016 · HQ San Juan, NA - Puerto Rico. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.
Roles typically ask for around 7 years of experience (up to 12+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 6 that do, Bachelor's and PhD are most common.
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; 70% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.
Red Cat has 10 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 10 public job postings with disclosed pay. 10 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (10 in the last 90).
Compare Red Cat's pay with companies in the same space:
| Company | Median pay | vs Red Cat | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| $200K | ↑ +28% | Public | |
| SpaceX | $135K | ↓ -14% | Series D |
| Accenture Federal Services | $154K | ↓ -2% | Venture-backed |
| OpenAI | $308K | ↑ +96% | Late Stage |
| Esri | $126K | ↓ -19% | — |
| Databricks | $215K | ↑ +37% | Series J |
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What does Red Cat pay?
The median pay is $157K, with a typical range of $131K–$180K, based on 10 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.
What is the highest-paying job at Red Cat?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Director of Software Engineering, at $176K–$205K base.
Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.
Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 10 public Red Cat 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 20, 2026.
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