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Tencent Salary

Tencent Salary

Tencent pays a median of $165K ($142K–$184K) across 25 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $142K–$184K salary range

Median: $165K  ·  Based on 25 public Tencent job postings  ·  Updated October 24, 2026


This Tencent 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

Tencent · pay benchmark · updated October 24, 2026
$165K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$142K–$184K
Typical range
$304K view JD
Highest base · Director of Strategic Partnerships - North America
25
Open roles
~5 yrs
Typical exp.
+5
13 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 92% of roles mention equity · rsu
Highest-paying skills
Go $175K

Highest-paying open roles at Tencent

What Tencent looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Python (3) · Procurement (3) · Team Leadership (1) · OpenAI (1) · Kubernetes (1) · Terraform (1) · ERP (1) · Project Management (1) · Node.js (1).

Benefits & perks at Tencent

Commonly listed: dental (24) · 401k (24) · relocation (24).

About Tencent

Tencent is Public stage · 10,001+ employees · founded 2013 · HQ Shenzhen, Guangdong. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Tencent

Roles typically ask for around 5 years of experience (up to 10+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 3 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; 92% of these postings reference equity (rsu). Equity is not included in the medians above.

Tencent hiring activity

Tencent has 25 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 25 public job postings with disclosed pay. 5 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (13 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 2 contract roles in the mix.

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Common questions

What does Tencent pay?
The median pay is $165K, with a typical range of $142K–$184K, based on 25 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Tencent?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Director of Strategic Partnerships - North America, at $147K–$304K 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

Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 25 public Tencent 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 24, 2026.

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