Snap Inc. Salary

💰 $230K–$343K salary range

Median: $259K  ·  Based on 96 public Snap Inc. job postings  ·  Updated June 10, 2026

This Snap Inc. 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

Highest-paying open roles at Snap Inc.

• Director, Security Engineering — $334K–$500K
• Controller — $303K–$455K
• Senior Manager, Small Customer Sales — $276K–$414K
• Principal Software Engineer, Ads Platform — $276K–$414K
• Senior Manager, Security Engineering, Application Security — $276K–$414K
• Principal Software Engineer, Business Experience — $276K–$414K

Snap Inc. salary by seniority

• Mid: $235K median (43)
• Senior: $214K median (12)
• Staff: $343K median (16)
• Lead: $214K median (5)
• Manager: $299K median (16)

Snap Inc. salary by location

• Los Angeles: $235K median (15 roles)
• New York: $259K median (5 roles)

About Snap Inc.

Snap Inc. is Public stage · 5,001–10,000 employees · founded 2011 · HQ Venice, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Snap Inc.

Roles typically ask for around 1 years of experience. Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 18 that do, Bachelor's and PhD 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. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Snap Inc. hiring activity

Snap Inc. has 88 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 96 public job postings with disclosed pay. 96 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (96 in the last 90).

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Common questions

What does Snap Inc. pay?
The median base salary is $259K, with a typical range of $230K–$343K, based on 96 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Snap Inc.?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Director, Security Engineering, at $334K–$500K base.

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 96 public Snap Inc. 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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