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Modal salaries

What Modal 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.

$225k median · $200k to $275k middle half · 41 job posts with a salary

Updated Oct 23, 2026

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Salary by role at Modal

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 Modal by role
RoleJob postsMedianRange
Software Engineering9$225k$213k to $260k
Sales6$228k$211k to $285k
Marketing3$193k$175k to $225k
Operations3$185k$165k to $190k

Salary by AI level at Modal

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

Published salary at Modal by AI level
AI levelJob postsMedianRange
Builds AI ●●●●12$255k$250k to $275k
Works on AI ●●●○9$225k$210k to $238k
Little AI ●○○○20$201k$189k to $280k

Salary by country at Modal

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

Published salary at Modal by country
CountryJob postsMedianRange
United States36$225k$200k to $264k
Sweden5$250k$213k to $275k

Modal job posts with a salary

The 25 most recent of 41. Pay is shown as the employer published it.

Method

Based on 41 job posts at Modal 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. No surveys, no self-reported figures. Updated Oct 23, 2026.

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Modal salary questions, answered from the data

What salary does Modal pay?

Modal job posts with a published annual salary in USD have a median of $225k. The middle half of those posts range from $200k to $275k. That is 41 job posts, as of Oct 23, 2026.

Which roles at Modal list the highest salaries?

Among roles with at least 3 posts that publish a salary, Sales has the highest median at $228k, from 6 job posts. The table by role above shows every role that clears the minimum.

Does the salary at Modal 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 Modal: Builds AI $255k, Works on AI $225k, Little AI $201k. Only levels with at least 3 posts that publish a salary are shown.

Where do these Modal salary figures come from?

From the live job posts at Modal 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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