Salary Guide 2026
Real compensation data from job postings across multiple currencies and regions. Updated January 2026.
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Salaries by Category
Average salary ranges across 16 job categories
Engineering
10,750 jobs with salary
Data
1,664 jobs with salary
Legal
896 jobs with salary
Security
313 jobs with salary
Product
2,755 jobs with salary
Design
715 jobs with salary
Healthcare
5,071 jobs with salary
Sales
5,774 jobs with salary
Marketing
1,961 jobs with salary
Finance
1,687 jobs with salary
HR
828 jobs with salary
Veterinary
241 jobs with salary
Operations
851 jobs with salary
Support
1,453 jobs with salary
Education
1,017 jobs with salary
Food & Beverage
121 jobs with salary
Salaries by Currency
Compare compensation across different currencies
Salaries by Region
How compensation varies across geographic regions
North America
21,682 jobs • Primary currency: USD
Worldwide
20,795 jobs • Primary currency: USD
Europe
709 jobs • Primary currency: EUR
Oceania
96 jobs • Primary currency: AUD
Asia
54 jobs • Primary currency: USD
Latin America
46 jobs • Primary currency: USD
Africa
9 jobs • Primary currency: USD
Middle East
7 jobs • Primary currency: USD
Highest Paying Job Titles
Top 10 job titles ranked by average maximum salary
Primary Care Physician - Internal Medicine / Family Practice
35 open positions
Principal Software Engineer
42 open positions
Strategic Account Executive
44 open positions
Enterprise Account Executive
121 open positions
Staff Software Engineer
99 open positions
Staff Product Designer
41 open positions
Engineering Manager
50 open positions
Controller
47 open positions
Senior Data Scientist
48 open positions
Senior Software Engineer
237 open positions
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Top Paying Companies
Companies offering the highest average salaries
Mediix
40 jobs with salary
Anthropic
62 jobs with salary
xAI
106 jobs with salary
Block
97 jobs with salary
Snowflake
111 jobs with salary
Scale AI
73 jobs with salary
Discord
96 jobs with salary
One Medical
155 jobs with salary
BillionToOne
82 jobs with salary
Amplitude
83 jobs with salary
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about salary data and compensation
What is the average salary in 2026?
Based on real job listings, the average salary ranges from $129,719 to $170,150 per year. This data is collected from actual job postings and updated regularly.
What is the median salary?
The median salary is $156,834 per year based on current job market data. The median represents the middle value when all salaries are sorted, providing a clearer picture of typical compensation than the average.
What are the highest paying jobs?
The highest paying role is Primary Care Physician - Internal Medicine / Family Practice with an average salary of $221,429 to $300,000 per year. Other high-paying roles include Principal Software Engineer, Strategic Account Executive, Enterprise Account Executive.
Where does this salary data come from?
Our salary data is extracted directly from real job postings on HireHere. Unlike self-reported salary surveys, our data reflects actual compensation ranges that employers are offering. We update this data regularly as new jobs are posted, ensuring you have access to current market rates.
How should I use this salary guide?
Use this salary guide to benchmark your current compensation, prepare for salary negotiations, or research market rates before applying for jobs. Compare salaries across categories, regions, and currencies to understand how compensation varies. Remember that factors like experience, location, and company size can significantly impact individual offers.
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