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SeatGeek Salary

SeatGeek Salary

SeatGeek pays a median of $177K ($155K–$177K) across 33 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $155K–$177K salary range

Median: $177K  ·  Based on 33 public SeatGeek job postings  ·  Updated August 4, 2026


This SeatGeek 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

SeatGeek · pay benchmark · updated August 4, 2026
$177K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$155K–$177K
Typical range
$250K view JD
Highest base · Software Engineer - New Grad
33
Open roles
~4 yrs
Typical exp.
+9
33 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 91% of roles mention equity
Management pay by function
R&D
$210K (6)
Legal
$138K (2)
Salary by department · median & top base
r&d
$210K · $248K top (6)
software engineering
$177K · $209K top (10)
Pay by location
Remote $177K (17)New York $172K (16)
Highest-paying skills
Kafka $193KFlink $193KArgocd $193KPostgreSQL $177KElasticsearch $177KFastapi $177KAirflow $177KGo $177K

Highest-paying open roles at SeatGeek

SeatGeek salary by department

  • r&d: $210K median · $248K top base — Engineering Manager, SupportX (view JD) (6 roles)
  • software engineering: $177K median · $209K top base — Senior Machine Learning Engineer (view JD) (10 roles)

SeatGeek salary — lead & management

  • Manager: $210K median · $248K top base — Engineering Manager, SupportX (view JD) (8)

SeatGeek salary by location

  • Remote: $177K median · $250K top base — Software Engineer - New Grad (view JD) (17 roles)
  • New York: $172K median · $248K top base — Engineering Manager, Finance Engineering (view JD) (16 roles)

Remote work at SeatGeek

94% of SeatGeek's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What SeatGeek looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Python (22) · AWS (17) · Go (14) · PostgreSQL (14) · Swift (13) · Kafka (12) · Kubernetes (11) · FastAPI (10) · Kotlin (9) · React (9).

Benefits & perks at SeatGeek

Commonly listed: dental (32) · 401k (32) · bonus (32) · life-ins (32) · unlimited-pto (32) · pto (32) · parental (32) · home-office (32).

About SeatGeek

SeatGeek is Series E stage · 501–1,000 employees · founded 2009 · HQ New York, New York. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at SeatGeek

Roles typically ask for around 4 years of experience (up to 8+ for the most senior).

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; 91% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

SeatGeek total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 100% of roles list a bonus. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

SeatGeek hiring activity

SeatGeek has 33 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 33 public job postings with disclosed pay. 9 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (33 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 2 contract roles in the mix.

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Common questions

What does SeatGeek pay?
The median pay is $177K, with a typical range of $155K–$177K, based on 33 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at SeatGeek?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Software Engineer - New Grad, at $180K–$250K base.

Which team pays the most at SeatGeek?
The r&d team, at a $210K 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 33 public SeatGeek 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 August 4, 2026.

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