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Zebra Technologies Salary

Zebra Technologies Salary

Zebra Technologies pays a median of $136K ($117K–$174K) across 64 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $117K–$174K salary range

Median: $136K  ·  Based on 64 public Zebra Technologies job postings  ·  Updated September 8, 2026


This Zebra Technologies 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

Zebra Technologies · pay benchmark · updated September 8, 2026
$136K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$117K–$174K
Typical range
$347K view JD
Highest base · VP Manufacturing
64
Open roles
~7 yrs
Typical exp.
+26
64 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 100% of roles mention equity · options
IC salary by seniority
Junior
$96K (7)
Senior
$121K (29)
Staff
$141K (9)
Highest-paying skills
Go $170KMachine Learning $145KJava $136KAzure $136KAWS $136KGCP $129KPython $121KRAG $121K

Highest-paying open roles at Zebra Technologies

Zebra Technologies salary by seniority

  • Junior: $96K median · $145K top base — SW Engineer / AI Enterprise Systems Analyst (view JD) (7)
  • Senior: $121K median · $307K top base — Dir Software Solutions Consulting Sr (view JD) (29)
  • Staff: $141K median · $208K top base — Frontline AI- Principal Software Engineer (view JD) (9)

Zebra Technologies salary — lead & management

  • Manager: $148K median · $208K top base — Test System Engineering, Manager. (view JD) (6)
  • Director: $222K median · $347K top base — VP Manufacturing (view JD) (7)

Remote work at Zebra Technologies

3% of Zebra Technologies's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Zebra Technologies looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: GCP (7) · Azure (7) · AWS (6) · Python (5) · Product Roadmap (4) · Java (4) · React (3) · CI/CD (3) · JavaScript (2) · OpenAI (2).

Benefits & perks at Zebra Technologies

Commonly listed: mental-health (64) · pto (64) · parental (64).

About Zebra Technologies

Zebra Technologies is Public stage · 5,001–10,000 employees · founded 1991 · HQ Lincolnshire, IL. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Zebra Technologies

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 28 that do, Bachelor's and Master's 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; 100% of these postings reference equity (options). Equity is not included in the medians above.

Zebra Technologies total compensation signals

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

Zebra Technologies hiring activity

Zebra Technologies has 64 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 64 public job postings with disclosed pay. 26 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (64 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 5 contract roles in the mix.

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Common questions

What does Zebra Technologies pay?
The median pay is $136K, with a typical range of $117K–$174K, based on 64 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Zebra Technologies?
One of the highest-paying open roles is VP Manufacturing, at $231K–$347K 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 64 public Zebra Technologies 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 September 8, 2026.

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