Snorkel AI Salary

💰 $200K–$252K salary range

Median: $235K  ·  Based on 42 public Snorkel AI job postings  ·  Updated August 1, 2026

This Snorkel AI 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 Snorkel AI

• Director, Research - Frontier Benchmarks — $325K–$450K · 316 - Research
• Director, Research - Evaluation & Training — $275K–$425K · 316 - Research
• Director, Forward Deployed Researcher - Data as a Service — $228K–$403K · 415 - DaaS Sales & Success
• Head of Forward Deployed Engineering — $269K–$403K · 310 - DaaS FDE
• Director, Research - Human Data Systems — $300K–$400K · 316 - Research
• Research Scientist — $200K–$350K · 316 - Research
• Head of Data Quality — $280K–$350K · 410 - DaaS Delivery
• Research Scientist - RL Training — $200K–$350K · 316 - Research
• Mission Account Executive – Intelligence Community — $230K–$345K · 420 - Solutions Sales
• Senior Manager, Forward Deployed Research — $185K–$322K · 415 - DaaS Sales & Success

Snorkel AI salary by department

• 316 - research: $313K median · $450K top base — Director, Research - Frontier Benchmarks (view JD) (6 roles)
• 312 - engineering: $228K median · $260K top base — Senior Software Engineer - Developer Experience (view JD) (8 roles)
• 220 - solutions ps: $165K median · $300K top base — Applied AI Engineer, Federal - Top Secret Clearance (view JD) (5 roles)

Snorkel AI salary by seniority

• Senior: $220K median · $350K top base — Research Scientist (view JD) (17)
• Staff: $252K median · $403K top base — Director, Forward Deployed Researcher - Data as a Service (view JD) (6)

Snorkel AI salary — lead & management

• Manager: $140K median · $250K top base — Engagement Manager, AI Solutions - Federal (view JD) (6)
• Director: $315K median · $450K top base — Director, Research - Frontier Benchmarks (view JD) (7)

Snorkel AI salary by location

• New York: $235K median · $403K top base — Director, Forward Deployed Researcher - Data as a Service (view JD) (10 roles)
• San Francisco: $235K median · $450K top base — Director, Research - Frontier Benchmarks (view JD) (7 roles)
• Remote: $235K median · $345K top base — Mission Account Executive – Intelligence Community (view JD) (4 roles)

Remote work at Snorkel AI

14% of Snorkel AI's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Snorkel AI looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Python (16) · AWS (8) · SQL (7) · Team Leadership (5) · FastAPI (5) · PyTorch (5) · Scikit-Learn (5) · Airflow (5) · Kubernetes (5) · Terraform (5).

Benefits & perks at Snorkel AI

Commonly listed: dental (5) · 401k (5) · hsa-fsa (1) · life-ins (1).

About Snorkel AI

Snorkel AI is Series D stage · 101–250 employees · founded 2019 · HQ Redwood City, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Snorkel AI

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 5 that do, PhD and Master's and Associate's 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; 40% of these postings reference equity (options). Equity is not included in the medians above.

Snorkel AI total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 3% of roles list a bonus; 11% include commission; common structures: salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Snorkel AI hiring activity

Snorkel AI has 42 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 42 public job postings with disclosed pay. 8 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (28 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 3 contract roles in the mix.

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Common questions

What does Snorkel AI pay?
The median pay is $235K, with a typical range of $200K–$252K, based on 42 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Snorkel AI?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Director, Research - Frontier Benchmarks, at $325K–$450K base.

Which team pays the most at Snorkel AI?
The 316 - research team, at a $313K 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 42 public Snorkel AI 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 1, 2026.

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