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GitLab salaries

What GitLab publishes in its job posts: the median, the range, and how pay differs by role, AI level and country. Only salaries from live posts, nothing self-reported.

$187k median · $145k to $206k middle half · 106 job posts with a salary

Updated Oct 24, 2026

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Salary by role at GitLab

In USD a year. Range is the middle half of posts from 5 posts, and lowest to highest below that. A row appears from 3 posts.

Published salary at GitLab by role
RoleJob postsMedianRange
Software Engineering34$192k$165k to $206k
Sales23$151k$133k to $159k
Product9$202k$187k to $227k
Operations8$141k$137k to $187k
Security6$203k$199k to $203k
Marketing4$171k$128k to $227k
Customer Support3$141k$132k to $168k

Salary by AI level at GitLab

Level rates every job by how central AI is to the work. In USD a year.

Published salary at GitLab by AI level
AI levelJob postsMedianRange
Builds AI ●●●●6$197k$187k to $235k
Works on AI ●●●○23$187k$155k to $227k
Uses AI ●●○○36$167k$150k to $202k
Little AI ●○○○41$180k$141k to $203k

Salary by country at GitLab

Posts published in USD, grouped by the country of the job.

Published salary at GitLab by country
CountryJob postsMedianRange
Canada58$187k$155k to $206k
United States42$181k$149k to $203k

Other currencies and hourly pay

Shown apart. Amounts are never converted between currencies or between hourly and annual.

  • PLN: 4 job posts, median PLN 340k, PLN 310k to PLN 340k a year.

GitLab job posts with a salary

The 25 most recent of 110. Pay is shown as the employer published it.

Method

Based on 110 job posts at GitLab with a published salary, read from the live job posts themselves. Each post counts once, at the midpoint of its listed range. Hourly rates are shown apart from annual pay, and amounts whose period is unclear are left out. Currencies are never converted or mixed. No surveys, no self-reported figures. Updated Oct 24, 2026.

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GitLab salary questions, answered from the data

What salary does GitLab pay?

GitLab job posts with a published annual salary in USD have a median of $187k. The middle half of those posts range from $145k to $206k. That is 106 job posts, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Which roles at GitLab list the highest salaries?

Among roles with at least 3 posts that publish a salary, Security has the highest median at $203k, from 6 job posts. The table by role above shows every role that clears the minimum.

Does the salary at GitLab change with how much AI the job involves?

Level rates every job by how central AI is to the work. Median published salaries by level at GitLab: Builds AI $197k, Works on AI $187k, Uses AI $167k, Little AI $180k. Only levels with at least 3 posts that publish a salary are shown.

Where do these GitLab salary figures come from?

From the live job posts at GitLab that list a salary, nothing else. Level takes the midpoint of each listed range, then reports the median and the middle half of posts once there are at least 3. Amounts are never converted between currencies, and amounts whose period is unclear are left out.

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