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Sentry Salary

Sentry Salary

Sentry pays a median of $278K ($175K–$310K) across 29 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $175K–$310K salary range

Median: $278K  ·  Based on 29 public Sentry job postings  ·  Updated October 21, 2026


This Sentry 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.

📊 Salary breakdown

Sentry · pay benchmark · updated October 21, 2026
$278K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$175K–$310K
Typical range
$450K view JD
Highest base · Engineering Manager, Billing Platform
29
Open roles
~6 yrs
Typical exp.
+9
29 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 83% of roles mention equity
IC salary by seniority
Senior
$278K (8)
Staff
$320K (5)
Salary by department · median & top base
engineering
$310K · $450K top (15)
Highest-paying skills
Kafka $320KLess $301KPython $295KKubernetes $295KTerraform $295KTypeScript $278KSentry $248KJava $176K

Highest-paying open roles at Sentry

Sentry salary by department

  • engineering: $310K median · $450K top base — Engineering Manager, Billing Platform (view JD) (15 roles)

Sentry engineering & product salary by seniority

  • Senior: $278K median · $400K top base — Senior Software Engineer, Foundational Storage (view JD) (8)
  • Staff: $320K median · $400K top base — Staff Software Engineer, Platform & Infrastructure (view JD) (5)

Sentry engineering & product management salary

  • Manager: $310K median · $450K top base — Engineering Manager, Billing Platform (view JD) (6)

Sentry salary by location

  • San Francisco: $278K median · $450K top base — Engineering Manager, Billing Platform (view JD) (28 roles)

Remote work at Sentry

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

What Sentry looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Python (13) · Java (6) · JavaScript (5) · AWS (5) · GCP (5) · Kubernetes (5) · Go (4) · TypeScript (4) · React (4) · Rust (3).

Benefits & perks at Sentry

Commonly listed: medical (21) · pto (21) · bonus (1) · mental-health (1).

About Sentry

Sentry is 1,001–5,000 employees · HQ Stevens Point, Wisconsin. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Sentry

Roles typically ask for around 6 years of experience (up to 12+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 4 that do, 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; 83% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Sentry total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 7% of roles list a bonus; 100% include commission; common structures: hourly, salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Sentry hiring activity

Sentry has 29 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 29 public job postings with disclosed pay. 9 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (29 in the last 90).

💼 Similar companies hiring

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

CompanyMedian payvs SentryStage
Accenture Federal Services$150K↓ -46%—
Berkeley Research Group$140K↓ -50%Venture-backed
DRW$200K↓ -28%—
Kroll Bond Rating Agency$145K↓ -48%Series C
Accordion$170K↓ -39%—
Gartner$151K↓ -46%Public

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Common questions

What does Sentry pay?
The median pay is $278K, with a typical range of $175K–$310K, based on 29 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Sentry?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Engineering Manager, Billing Platform, at $240K–$450K base.

Which team pays the most at Sentry?
The engineering team, at a $310K 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 Sentry 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 October 21, 2026.

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