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Wikimedia Salary

Wikimedia Salary

Wikimedia pays a median base salary of $132K ($113K–$132K) across 20 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $113K–$132K salary range

Median: $132K  ·  Based on 20 public Wikimedia job postings  ·  Updated June 10, 2026


This Wikimedia 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

Wikimedia · base salary benchmark · updated June 10, 2026
$132K
Median base
$113K–$132K
Typical range
20
Open roles
~5 yrs
Typical exp.
ⓘ Base salary only — equity is separate (20 postings cite equity)
Salary by department
Product & Technology
$132K (14)
Advancement
$115K (3)
Highest-paying skills
Hive $132KPresto $132KSpark $132KPython $113KGo $113KPHP $113K

Highest-paying open roles at Wikimedia

Wikimedia salary by department

  • Product & Technology: $132K median (14 roles)
  • Advancement: $115K median (3 roles)

Wikimedia salary by seniority

  • Senior: $113K median (8)
  • Manager: $132K median (9)

Wikimedia salary by location

  • Remote: $132K median (20 roles)

Remote work at Wikimedia

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

What Wikimedia looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: PHP (5) · Python (3) · Redis (2) · Go (2) · Swift (2) · BigQuery (1) · Node.js (1) · Kafka (1) · AWS (1) · Kubernetes (1).

Experience & background at Wikimedia

Roles typically ask for around 5 years of experience (up to 10+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 7 that do, Bachelor's and PhD and Associate'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; 100% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Wikimedia hiring activity

Wikimedia has 20 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 20 public job postings with disclosed pay. 20 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (20 in the last 90).

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Common questions

What does Wikimedia pay?
The median base salary is $132K, with a typical range of $113K–$132K, based on 20 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Wikimedia?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Senior Engineering Manager, Wikimedia Enterprise, at $158K base.

Which team pays the most at Wikimedia?
The Product & Technology team, at a $132K 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 20 public Wikimedia 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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