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Vanta Salary

Vanta Salary

Vanta pays a median of $213K ($156K–$245K) across 59 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $156K–$245K salary range

Median: $213K  ·  Based on 59 public Vanta job postings  ·  Updated August 4, 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

Vanta · pay benchmark · updated August 4, 2026
$213K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$156K–$245K
Typical range
$513K view JD
Highest base · Head of Design
59
Open roles
~7 yrs
Typical exp.
+18
38 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 95% of roles mention equity · options
IC salary by seniority
Mid
$110K (7)
Senior
$213K (32)
Management pay by function
Software Engineering
$244K (2)
Revenue
$195K (5)
Salary by department · median & top base
software engineering
$238K · $306K top (11)
revenue
$203K · $426K top (26)
marketing
$158K · $285K top (5)
Pay by location
Remote $220K (53)San Francisco $110K (3)New York $105K (3)
Highest-paying skills
Segment $265KAWS $244KTypeScript $229KReact $229KNode.js $229KLLMs $227KSoc 2 $213KHipaa $213K

Highest-paying open roles at Vanta

Vanta salary by department

  • software engineering: $238K median · $306K top base — Staff Software Engineer, GRC (view JD) (11 roles)
  • revenue: $203K median · $426K top base — VP, Services & Success (view JD) (26 roles)
  • marketing: $158K median · $285K top base — Director of Communications (view JD) (5 roles)

Vanta salary by seniority

  • Mid: $110K median · $170K top base — People Automation & AI Partner (view JD) (7)
  • Senior: $213K median · $327K top base — Senior Speciality Account Executive, Vanta for Government (view JD) (32)

Vanta salary — lead & management

  • Manager: $195K median · $263K top base — Engineering Manager, Core Platform (view JD) (7)
  • Director: $296K median · $513K top base — Head of Design (view JD) (7)

Vanta salary by location

  • Remote: $220K median · $513K top base — Head of Design (view JD) (53 roles)
  • San Francisco: $110K median · $202K top base — Manager, Sales Development (view JD) (3 roles)
  • New York: $105K median · $319K top base — Director, Sales Development (Upmarket) (view JD) (3 roles)

Remote work at Vanta

90% of Vanta's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Vanta looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: TypeScript (9) · React (8) · Node.js (7) · AWS (6) · CI/CD (5) · Python (3) · JavaScript (3) · Product Roadmap (3) · SQL (3) · Onboarding (3).

Benefits & perks at Vanta

Commonly listed: dental (58) · 401k (58) · pto (58) · parental (58) · gym (55) · medical (54) · vision (54) · commuter (54).

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 2 that do, Master'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; 95% of these postings reference equity (options). Equity is not included in the medians above.

Vanta total compensation signals

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

Vanta hiring activity

Vanta has 59 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 59 public job postings with disclosed pay. 18 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (38 in the last 90).

💼 Similar companies hiring

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

CompanyMedian payvs VantaStage
Socure$193K↓ -10%Series E
OneTrust$143K↓ -33%Series D
Fieldguide$204K↓ -4%Series C
Doppel$210K↓ -1%Series C
ServiceNow$192K↓ -10%Public
Legora (formerly Leya)$230K↑ +8%Series D

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Common questions

What does Vanta pay?
The median pay is $213K, with a typical range of $156K–$245K, based on 59 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 Head of Design, at $365K–$513K base.

Which team pays the most at Vanta?
The software engineering team, at a $238K 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 59 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 August 4, 2026.

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