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Striveworks Salary

Striveworks Salary

Striveworks pays a median of $189K ($175K–$208K) across 20 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $175K–$208K salary range

Median: $189K  ·  Based on 20 public Striveworks job postings  ·  Updated July 1, 2026


This Striveworks 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

Striveworks · pay benchmark · updated July 1, 2026
$189K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$175K–$208K
Typical range
$260K view JD
Highest base · Staff Machine Learning Engineer (Active Secret Clearance)
20
Open roles
~6 yrs
Typical exp.
+7
20 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 85% of roles mention equity
Salary by department · median & top base
engineering
$194K · $260K top (18)
Pay by location
Remote $203K (10)Austin $153K (3)
Highest-paying skills
Go $208KRust $208KJava $208KScala $208KPython $208KTensorFlow $208KPyTorch $208KScikit-Learn $208K

Highest-paying open roles at Striveworks

Striveworks salary by department

  • engineering: $194K median · $260K top base — Staff Machine Learning Engineer (Active Secret Clearance) (view JD) (18 roles)

Striveworks salary by location

  • Remote: $203K median · $260K top base — Staff Machine Learning Engineer (Active Secret Clearance) (view JD) (10 roles)
  • Austin: $153K median · $185K top base — IT Manager (view JD) (3 roles)

Remote work at Striveworks

59% of Striveworks's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Striveworks looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Python (13) · Kubernetes (13) · Go (11) · CI/CD (11) · Rust (9) · Java (9) · PyTorch (8) · TensorFlow (8) · Scikit-Learn (7) · Docker (7).

Benefits & perks at Striveworks

Commonly listed: dental (17) · vision (17) · hsa-fsa (17) · 401k (17) · unlimited-pto (17) · pto (17) · parental (17) · childcare (17).

About Striveworks

Striveworks is Series B stage · 51–100 employees · founded 2018 · HQ Austin, Texas. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Striveworks

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 9 that do, Bachelor's is 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; 85% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Striveworks total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: common structures: salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Striveworks hiring activity

Striveworks has 20 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 20 public job postings with disclosed pay. 7 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (20 in the last 90).

💼 Similar companies hiring

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BeyondRisk AI-6$128K↓ -32%Seed
Hayden AI$202K↑ +7%Series C
Atlas AI$151K↓ -20%Series A
Metropolis Technologies$160K↓ -15%Series D
Rowspace$213K↑ +13%Late Stage
Rescale$167K↓ -12%Series D

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Common questions

What does Striveworks pay?
The median pay is $189K, with a typical range of $175K–$208K, based on 20 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Striveworks?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Staff Machine Learning Engineer (Active Secret Clearance), at $210K–$260K base.

Which team pays the most at Striveworks?
The engineering team, at a $194K 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 20 public Striveworks 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 July 1, 2026.

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