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Wealthfront Salary

Wealthfront Salary

Wealthfront pays a median of $170K ($160K–$179K) across 11 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $160K–$179K salary range

Median: $170K  ·  Based on 11 public Wealthfront job postings  ·  Updated June 22, 2026


This Wealthfront 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

Wealthfront · pay benchmark · updated June 22, 2026
$170K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$160K–$179K
Typical range
$260K view JD
Highest base · Engineering Manager
11
Open roles
~3 yrs
Typical exp.
+1
3 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 91% of roles mention equity · rsu
Salary by department · median & top base
engineering
$170K · $260K top (6)

Highest-paying open roles at Wealthfront

Wealthfront salary by department

  • engineering: $170K median · $260K top base — Engineering Manager (view JD) (6 roles)

Wealthfront salary by location

  • Remote: $131K median · $189K top base — Software Engineer – DevOps Platform (view JD) (6 roles)

Remote work at Wealthfront

55% of Wealthfront's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Wealthfront looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Java (3) · Swift (2) · GAAP (2) · NetSuite (2) · Spring (1) · Spark (1) · PostgreSQL (1) · MySQL (1) · SQL (1) · General Ledger (1).

Benefits & perks at Wealthfront

Commonly listed: dental (11) · 401k (11) · parental (11) · bonus (9).

About Wealthfront

Wealthfront is Public stage · 251–500 employees · founded 2011 · HQ Palo Alto, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Wealthfront

Roles typically ask for around 3 years of experience (up to 10+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 6 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; 91% of these postings reference equity (rsu). Equity is not included in the medians above.

Wealthfront total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 82% of roles list a bonus; 60% include commission; common structures: salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Wealthfront hiring activity

Wealthfront has 11 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 11 public job postings with disclosed pay. 1 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (3 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 1 contract role in the mix.

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Common questions

What does Wealthfront pay?
The median pay is $170K, with a typical range of $160K–$179K, based on 11 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Wealthfront?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Engineering Manager, at $208K–$260K base.

Which team pays the most at Wealthfront?
The engineering team, at a $170K 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 11 public Wealthfront 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 22, 2026.

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