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X9 pays a median of $202K ($154K–$230K) across 29 public job postings (2025–2026).
Median: $202K · Based on 29 public X9 job postings · Updated July 1, 2026
This X9 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.
Most-required skills across these postings: Python (15) · GCP (13) · CI/CD (6) · PyTorch (5) · TensorFlow (5) · AWS (4) · Terraform (4) · Kubernetes (3) · LangChain (2) · Azure (2).
X9 is Late Stage stage · 11–50 employees · founded 1995 · HQ Wallingford, Connecticut. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.
Roles typically ask for around 6 years of experience (up to 12+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 18 that do, PhD and Master's and Bachelor's are most common.
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; 90% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.
Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: common structures: salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.
X9 has 29 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 29 public job postings with disclosed pay. 6 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (29 in the last 90).
Compare X9's pay with companies in the same space:
| Company | Median pay | vs X9 | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpaceX | $135K | ↓ -33% | Series D |
| True Anomaly | $170K | ↓ -16% | Series D |
| Hadrian Automation | $175K | ↓ -13% | — |
| Zebra Technologies | $136K | ↓ -32% | Public |
| Tulip Interfaces | $128K | ↓ -37% | Series D |
| MatX | $269K | ↑ +33% | Series D |
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What does X9 pay?
The median pay is $202K, with a typical range of $154K–$230K, based on 29 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.
What is the highest-paying job at X9?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Head of ML/AI Exploration, Architecture, & Engineering, at $307K–$422K base.
Which team pays the most at X9?
The software engineering team, at a $216K median.
Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.
Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 29 public X9 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 July 1, 2026.
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