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
10,186 jobs with salary
Data
1,634 jobs with salary
Legal
698 jobs with salary
Product
2,641 jobs with salary
Security
301 jobs with salary
Design
720 jobs with salary
Healthcare
3,265 jobs with salary
Veterinary
182 jobs with salary
Sales
5,286 jobs with salary
Marketing
1,888 jobs with salary
Finance
1,529 jobs with salary
HR
850 jobs with salary
Support
1,378 jobs with salary
Operations
762 jobs with salary
Education
787 jobs with salary
Food & Beverage
90 jobs with salary
Salaries by Currency
Compare compensation across different currencies
Salaries by Region
How compensation varies across geographic regions
North America
19,088 jobs • Primary currency: USD
Worldwide
18,965 jobs • Primary currency: USD
Europe
587 jobs • Primary currency: EUR
Oceania
77 jobs • Primary currency: AUD
Asia
56 jobs • Primary currency: USD
Latin America
21 jobs • Primary currency: USD
Africa
7 jobs • Primary currency: USD
Middle East
5 jobs • Primary currency: USD
Highest Paying Job Titles
Top 10 job titles ranked by average maximum salary
Outpatient Psychiatrist
20 open positions
General Dentist
18 open positions
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
34 open positions
Principal Software Engineer
41 open positions
Strategic Account Executive
47 open positions
Enterprise Account Executive
127 open positions
Staff Product Designer
41 open positions
Engineering Manager
49 open positions
Staff Software Engineer
100 open positions
Controller
49 open positions
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Top Paying Companies
Companies offering the highest average salaries
Mediix
52 jobs with salary
Anthropic
62 jobs with salary
xAI
106 jobs with salary
Block
97 jobs with salary
Harvey
82 jobs with salary
Scale AI
73 jobs with salary
Snowflake
78 jobs with salary
One Medical
155 jobs with salary
Discord
107 jobs with salary
BillionToOne
82 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 $133,926 to $176,340 per year. This data is collected from actual job postings and updated regularly.
What is the median salary?
The median salary is $166,522 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 Outpatient Psychiatrist with an average salary of $354,500 to $432,750 per year. Other high-paying roles include General Dentist, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), Principal Software Engineer.
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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