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Wex Salary

Wex Salary

Wex pays a median of $136K ($128K–$168K) across 70 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $128K–$168K salary range

Median: $136K  ·  Based on 70 public Wex job postings  ·  Updated June 19, 2026


This Wex salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect the posted-range midpoint (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

Wex · pay benchmark · updated June 19, 2026
$136K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$128K–$168K
Typical range
$284K view JD
Highest base · Sr. Director, Engineering, Field Services Management
70
Open roles
~7 yrs
Typical exp.
+70
70 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 1% of roles mention equity
IC salary by seniority
Mid
$123K (6)
Senior
$134K (32)
Staff
$157K (17)
Highest-paying skills
Machine Learning $166KScala $163KLLMs $157KAWS $157KAzure $157KJava $157KPython $157KKubernetes $157K

Highest-paying open roles at Wex

Wex salary by seniority

  • Mid: $123K median · $146K top base — Software Development Engineer 3 (view JD) (6)
  • Senior: $134K median · $284K top base — Sr. Director, Engineering, Field Services Management (view JD) (32)
  • Staff: $157K median · $256K top base — Sr Staff AI Engineer, Context Engineering (view JD) (17)

Wex salary — lead & management

  • Manager: $115K median · $190K top base — Software Engineering Manager (view JD) (7)

Wex salary by location

  • Remote: $157K median (13 roles)

Remote work at Wex

100% of Wex's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Wex looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Azure (7) · AWS (6) · Kubernetes (5) · SQL (5) · CI/CD (4) · Python (4) · Java (4) · Terraform (4) · React (4) · Docker (3).

Benefits & perks at Wex

Commonly listed: dental (19) · hsa-fsa (19) · 401k (19) · bonus (19) · life-ins (19) · pto (19) · learning (19).

About Wex

Wex is Public stage · 3,403–3,403 employees · founded 1983 · HQ Portland, Maine. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Wex

Roles typically ask for around 7 years of experience (up to 20+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 27 that do, Bachelor's and Associate'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; 1% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Wex total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 76% of roles list a bonus; 76% include commission. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Wex hiring activity

Wex has 70 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 70 public job postings with disclosed pay. 70 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (70 in the last 90).

💼 Similar companies hiring

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

CompanyMedian payvs WexStage
Google$200K↑ +48%Public
SpaceX$135K↓ 0%Series D
Accenture Federal Services$154K↑ +13%Venture-backed
OpenAI$308K↑ +127%Late Stage
Esri$126K↓ -7%
Databricks$215K↑ +58%Series J

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Common questions

What does Wex pay?
The median pay is $136K, with a typical range of $128K–$168K, based on 70 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Wex?
One of the highest-paying open roles is AI Principal Engineer, at $250K–$289K base.

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 70 public Wex 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 19, 2026.

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