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Verkada Salary

Verkada Salary

Verkada pays a median of $185K ($148K–$208K) across 216 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $148K–$208K salary range

Median: $185K  ·  Based on 216 public Verkada job postings  ·  Updated October 23, 2026


This Verkada 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

Verkada · pay benchmark · updated October 23, 2026
$185K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$148K–$208K
Typical range
—
Highest base
216
Open roles
~5 yrs
Typical exp.
+42
104 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 99% of roles mention equity · rsu
IC salary by seniority
Mid
$185K (28)
Senior
$220K (44)
Staff
$250K (13)
Management pay by function
Cameras
$258K (2)
Core Services
$255K (2)
Solutions Engineering
$243K (3)
Product Management
$223K (7)
Manager/Director
$219K (2)
Channel
$190K (12)
Salary by department · median & top base
enterprise sled
$260K (5)
security
$250K (12)
legal
$245K (5)
cameras
$238K (14)
infrastructure/platform
$230K (5)
core services
$225K (8)
product management
$223K (8)
business systems
$220K (5)
Pay by location
Remote $195K (38)New York $170K (11)Austin $168K (4)Philadelphia $185K (3)
Highest-paying skills
MEDDPICC $260KComputer Vision $250KReact $225KJavaScript $225KTypeScript $225KGo $224KLess $219KTerraform $218K

Highest-paying open roles at Verkada

Verkada salary by department

  • enterprise sled: $260K median (5 roles)
  • security: $250K median (12 roles)
  • legal: $245K median (5 roles)
  • cameras: $238K median (14 roles)
  • infrastructure/platform: $230K median (5 roles)
  • core services: $225K median (8 roles)
  • product management: $223K median (8 roles)
  • business systems: $220K median (5 roles)

Verkada engineering & product salary by seniority

  • Mid: $185K median (28)
  • Senior: $220K median (44)
  • Staff: $250K median (13)

Verkada engineering & product management salary

  • Manager: $258K median (13)

Verkada salary by location

  • Remote: $195K median (38 roles)
  • New York: $170K median (11 roles)
  • Austin: $168K median (4 roles)
  • Philadelphia: $185K median · $210K top base — Enterprise Solutions Engineer, State (view JD) (3 roles)

Remote work at Verkada

24% of Verkada's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly. Remote roles run a $195K median vs $188K onsite.

What Verkada looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Python (45) · Go (30) · AWS (27) · SQL (20) · Demand Generation (18) · MEDDPICC (16) · Kubernetes (12) · JavaScript (9) · React (8) · Azure (7).

Benefits & perks at Verkada

Commonly listed: dental (212) · pto (212) · mental-health (211) · hsa-fsa (211) · parental (211) · gym (211) · learning (211) · commuter (210).

About Verkada

Verkada is Series E stage · 1,001–5,000 employees · founded 2016 · HQ San Mateo, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Verkada

Roles typically ask for around 5 years of experience (up to 15+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 72 that do, Bachelor's and Master's and PhD are 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; 99% of these postings reference equity (rsu). Equity is not included in the medians above.

Verkada total compensation signals

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

Verkada hiring activity

Verkada has 216 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 216 public job postings with disclosed pay. 42 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (104 in the last 90).

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Common questions

What does Verkada pay?
The median pay is $185K, with a typical range of $148K–$208K, based on 216 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Verkada?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Senior Director/ VP, People Operations, at $280K–$420K base.

Which team pays the most at Verkada?
The enterprise sled team, at a $260K 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 216 public Verkada 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 23, 2026.

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