Vanta Salary

💰 $178K–$263K salary range

Median: $244K  ·  Based on 82 public Vanta job postings  ·  Updated June 9, 2026

This Vanta 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 Vanta

• Field Chief Information Security Officer (Field CISO) — $407K–$479K · Marketing
• Director, Sales - Expansion — $371K–$400K · Revenue
• VP, Professional Services — $303K–$351K · Revenue
• Head of Solutions Engineering, Americas — $298K–$351K · Revenue
• Director, Global Systems Integrators — $275K–$330K · Revenue
• Senior Speciality Account Executive, Vanta for Government — $278K–$327K · Revenue

Vanta salary by department

• Product Design: $278K median (3 roles)
• Software Engineering: $263K median (15 roles)
• Product Management: $244K median (7 roles)
• Security: $239K median (4 roles)
• People: $232K median (8 roles)
• Revenue: $217K median (32 roles)
• Marketing: $171K median (11 roles)

Vanta salary by seniority

• Mid: $176K median (16)
• Senior: $230K median (39)
• Staff: $282K median (6)
• Manager: $219K median (12)
• Director: $325K median (8)

Vanta salary by location

• Remote: $244K median (74 roles)

Remote work at Vanta

94% of Vanta's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Vanta looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: AWS (12) · TypeScript (7) · React (6) · Node.js (6) · GCP (6) · Azure (6) · Python (5) · MongoDB (5) · GraphQL (4) · CI/CD (3).

Benefits & perks at Vanta

Commonly listed: dental (75) · 401k (75) · pto (75) · parental (75) · gym (70) · medical (69) · vision (69) · commuter (69).

About Vanta

Vanta is Series D stage · 1,001–5,000 employees · founded 2018 · HQ San Francisco, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Vanta

Roles typically ask for around 7 years of experience (up to 15+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 5 that do, Master's and Bachelor'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; 99% of these postings reference equity (options). Equity is not included in the medians above.

Vanta total compensation signals

Beyond base salary, postings indicate: 3% include commission. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Vanta hiring activity

Vanta has 71 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 83 public job postings with disclosed pay. 25 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (83 in the last 90).

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Government wage data

For corroboration, U.S. Department of Labor certified wage filings (FY2025) for Vanta show a median of $221K, ranging $217K–$256K, across 19 filings. Reported separately from — never blended with — the job-posting median above.

Common questions

What does Vanta pay?
The median base salary is $244K, with a typical range of $176K–$263K, based on 83 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Vanta?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Field Chief Information Security Officer (Field CISO), at $407K–$479K base.

Which team pays the most at Vanta?
The Product Design team, at a $278K 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

USD base salary aggregated from 83 public Vanta 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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