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Ripple Salary

Ripple Salary

Ripple pays a median base salary of $170K ($136K–$202K) across 87 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $136K–$202K salary range

Median: $170K  ·  Based on 87 public Ripple job postings  ·  Updated June 10, 2026


This Ripple 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

Ripple · base salary benchmark · updated June 10, 2026
$170K
Median base
$136K–$202K
Typical range
87
Open roles
~8 yrs
Typical exp.
ⓘ Base salary only — equity is separate (85 postings cite equity)
Salary by department
RippleX
$218K (6)
Engineering
$196K (31)
Business Development
$196K (3)
Product & Delivery
$196K (4)
Strategic Initiatives
$176K (3)
Legal
$172K (4)
Finance
$142K (4)
People Operations
$142K (3)
Highest-paying skills
Azure $196KAWS $196KGo $172KKubernetes $172KCI/CD $172KTerraform $172KPython $171KREST $169K

Highest-paying open roles at Ripple

Ripple salary by department

  • RippleX: $218K median (6 roles)
  • Engineering: $196K median (31 roles)
  • Business Development: $196K median (3 roles)
  • Product & Delivery: $196K median (4 roles)
  • Strategic Initiatives: $176K median (3 roles)
  • Legal: $172K median (4 roles)
  • Finance: $142K median (4 roles)
  • People Operations: $142K median (3 roles)

Ripple salary by seniority

  • Mid: $116K median (18)
  • Senior: $168K median (25)
  • Staff: $196K median (15)
  • Manager: $142K median (16)
  • Director: $227K median (10)

Ripple salary by location

  • New York: $169K median (36 roles)
  • San Francisco: $184K median (32 roles)

Remote work at Ripple

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

What Ripple looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Python (17) · Azure (13) · AWS (12) · CI/CD (10) · Java (8) · Go (8) · Rust (7) · Kubernetes (6) · Terraform (5) · Kotlin (4).

Benefits & perks at Ripple

Commonly listed: mental-health (85) · parental (85) · learning (85) · hsa-fsa (1).

About Ripple

Ripple is Series C stage · 501–1,000 employees · founded 2012 · HQ San Francisco, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Ripple

Roles typically ask for around 8 years of experience (up to 15+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 13 that do, Bachelor's and Master's are most common.

Base salary vs. total compensation

The figures on this page are base salary only. Equity is a separate — and often large — component of total compensation, especially at high-growth and AI-native companies; 98% of these postings reference equity (options). Equity is not included in the medians above.

Ripple total compensation signals

Beyond base salary, postings indicate: 100% include commission; common structures: salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Ripple hiring activity

Ripple has 87 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 87 public job postings with disclosed pay. 32 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (87 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 3 contract roles in the mix.

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Common questions

What does Ripple pay?
The median base salary is $170K, with a typical range of $136K–$202K, based on 87 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Ripple?
One of the highest-paying open roles is VP of Engineering, Payments, at $325K base.

Which team pays the most at Ripple?
The RippleX 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

USD base salary aggregated from 87 public Ripple 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 10, 2026.

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