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Sentry Salary

Sentry Salary

Sentry pays a median of $235K ($190K–$250K) across 25 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $190K–$250K salary range

Median: $235K  ·  Based on 25 public Sentry job postings  ·  Updated June 19, 2026


This Sentry 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

Sentry · pay benchmark · updated June 19, 2026
$235K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$190K–$250K
Typical range
$320K view JD
Highest base · Staff Software Engineer, AI Developer Tooling
25
Open roles
~6 yrs
Typical exp.
+6
17 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 88% of roles mention equity
Salary by department · median & top base
engineering
$248K · $320K top (12)
customer success
$165K (5)
Pay by location
San Francisco $235K (15)Remote $235K (9)
Highest-paying skills
Machine Learning $250KTypeScript $239KSentry $235KLess $235KPython $235KReact $180KJavaScript $175K

Highest-paying open roles at Sentry

Sentry salary by department

  • engineering: $248K median · $320K top base — Staff Software Engineer, AI Developer Tooling (view JD) (12 roles)
  • customer success: $165K median (5 roles)

Sentry salary by location

  • San Francisco: $235K median · $300K top base — Staff Software Engineer, Issue Workflow (view JD) (15 roles)
  • Remote: $235K median · $320K top base — Staff Software Engineer, AI Developer Tooling (view JD) (9 roles)

Remote work at Sentry

38% of Sentry's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Sentry looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Python (12) · JavaScript (6) · React (5) · CI/CD (5) · TypeScript (4) · Java (3) · Ruby (3) · Node.js (3) · AWS (3) · GCP (3).

Benefits & perks at Sentry

Commonly listed: medical (20) · pto (20) · mental-health (1).

About Sentry

Sentry is Series E stage · 101–250 employees · founded 2011 · HQ San Francisco, California. 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 10+ 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; 88% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Sentry total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 100% 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 25 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 25 public job postings with disclosed pay. 6 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (17 in the last 90).

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CompanyMedian payvs SentryStage
Figma$236K↑ +0%Public
MongoDB 🍃$171K↓ -27%Public
Appian$179K↓ -24%Public
Replit,$218K↓ -7%Venture-backed
LangChain$200K↓ -15%Series B
Notion$215K↓ -9%Series C

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Common questions

What does Sentry pay?
The median pay is $235K, with a typical range of $190K–$250K, based on 25 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 Staff Software Engineer, AI Developer Tooling, at $240K–$320K base.

Which team pays the most at Sentry?
The engineering team, at a $248K 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 25 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 June 19, 2026.

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