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Trace3 Salary

Trace3 Salary

Trace3 pays a median of $153K ($114K–$181K) across 46 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $114K–$181K salary range

Median: $153K  ·  Based on 46 public Trace3 job postings  ·  Updated July 1, 2026


This Trace3 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

Trace3 · pay benchmark · updated July 1, 2026
$153K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$114K–$181K
Typical range
$350K view JD
Highest base · VP, RevOps Technology & Enablement (Remote)
46
Open roles
~6 yrs
Typical exp.
+24
46 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — equity is separate
IC salary by seniority
Mid
$129K (9)
Senior
$168K (15)
Staff
$230K (5)
Management pay by function
T3 Government
$165K (2)
Sales
$140K (3)
Salary by department · median & top base
t3 government
$133K · $185K top (14)
sales
$113K · $195K top (7)
managed services
$90K · $100K top (5)
Pay by location
Dallas $164K (8)Denver $155K (5)Chicago $128K (4)
Highest-paying skills
Go $185KAzure $173KPython $133K

Highest-paying open roles at Trace3

Trace3 salary by department

  • t3 government: $133K median · $185K top base — Regional Senior Software Engineer, CUDA (view JD) (14 roles)
  • sales: $113K median · $195K top base — Engagement Manager (view JD) (7 roles)
  • managed services: $90K median · $100K top base — Senior Network Operations Center (NOC) Engineer (view JD) (5 roles)

Trace3 salary by seniority

  • Mid: $129K median · $145K top base — Systems Architect – MBSE (Cameo, DoDAF, SysML) (view JD) (9)
  • Senior: $168K median · $225K top base — Senior Director, AI Platforms (view JD) (15)
  • Staff: $230K median · $275K top base — Vice President, Warehouse Operations and Logistics (view JD) (5)

Trace3 salary — lead & management

  • Manager: $160K median · $195K top base — Engagement Manager (view JD) (9)

Trace3 salary by location

  • Dallas: $164K median · $350K top base — VP, RevOps Technology & Enablement (Remote) (view JD) (8 roles)
  • Denver: $155K median · $200K top base — Senior Manager, Management Consulting (view JD) (5 roles)
  • Chicago: $128K median · $180K top base — Security Generalist (Minnesota) (view JD) (4 roles)

Remote work at Trace3

8% of Trace3's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Trace3 looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Docker (3) · Change Management (3) · AWS (3) · GCP (3) · Azure (3) · Kubernetes (2) · CI/CD (2) · Python (2) · Advisory (1) · Java (1).

Benefits & perks at Trace3

Commonly listed: dental (29) · hsa-fsa (29) · 401k (29) · life-ins (29) · pto (29).

About Trace3

Trace3 is Late Stage stage · 1,001–5,000 employees · founded 2002 · HQ Irvine, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Trace3

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 5 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. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Trace3 total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 100% include commission; common structures: salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Trace3 hiring activity

Trace3 has 46 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 46 public job postings with disclosed pay. 24 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (46 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 3 contract roles in the mix.

💼 Similar companies hiring

Compare Trace3's pay with companies in the same space:

CompanyMedian payvs Trace3Stage
OpenAI$308K↑ +102%Late Stage
IonQ$164K↑ +8%Public
Socure$186K↑ +22%Series E
Muon Space$192K↑ +26%Series B
SPS Commerce$114K↓ -25%Public
onxMaps$142K↓ -7%Late Stage

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Common questions

What does Trace3 pay?
The median pay is $153K, with a typical range of $114K–$181K, based on 46 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Trace3?
One of the highest-paying open roles is VP, RevOps Technology & Enablement (Remote), at $250K–$350K base.

Which team pays the most at Trace3?
The t3 government team, at a $133K 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 46 public Trace3 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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