Palantir job posts with a published annual salary in USD have a median of $150k. The middle half of those posts range from $128k to $168k. That is 194 job posts, as of Nov 2, 2026.
Palantir salaries
What Palantir 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.
$150k median · $128k to $168k middle half · 194 job posts with a salary
Updated Nov 2, 2026
Salary by role at Palantir
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.
| Role | Job posts | Median | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineering | 106 | $168k | $150k to $168k |
| Security | 11 | $168k | $168k to $173k |
| Operations | 10 | $96k | $94k to $99k |
| Finance | 6 | $144k | $120k to $169k |
| Design | 6 | $128k | $128k to $131k |
| Product | 4 | $127k | $127k |
| Legal | 3 | $168k | $168k |
Salary by AI level at Palantir
Level rates every job by how central AI is to the work. In USD a year.
| AI level | Job posts | Median | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little AI ●○○○ | 192 | $150k | $128k to $168k |
Salary by country at Palantir
Posts published in USD, grouped by the country of the job.
| Country | Job posts | Median | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 194 | $150k | $128k to $168k |
Palantir job posts with a salary
The 25 most recent of 195. Pay is shown as the employer published it.
- Finance Operator$135k-$200k
New York, NY · Little AI ●○○○ · 2 days ago
- Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Germany Forward Deployed$135k-$200k
Washington, D.C. · Little AI ●○○○ · 4 days ago
- Deployment Strategist - Germany Forward Deployed$110k-$170k
Washington, D.C. · Little AI ●○○○ · 1 week ago
- Deployment Strategist, New Grad - Warp Speed$110k-$120k
New York, NY · Little AI ●○○○ · 1 week ago
- Forward Deployed Software Engineer, New Grad - Warp Speed$135k-$145k
New York, NY · Works on AI ●●●○ · 1 week ago
- Software Engineer, New Grad - Query Engines$145k-$155k
New York, NY · Little AI ●○○○ · 1 week ago
- Operations Analyst - US Government Security$70k-$125k
Washington, D.C. · Little AI ●○○○ · 2 weeks ago
- Deployment Strategist - US Government$110k-$170k
Laurel, MD · Little AI ●○○○ · 2 weeks ago
- Forward Deployed Software Engineer - US Government$135k-$200k
Laurel, MD · Little AI ●○○○ · 2 weeks ago
- Deployment Strategist - US Government$110k-$170k
Norfolk, VA · Little AI ●○○○ · 2 weeks ago
- Forward Deployed Software Engineer - US Government$135k-$200k
Norfolk, VA · Little AI ●○○○ · 2 weeks ago
- Operations Analyst - US Government Security$70k-$125k
Palo Alto, CA · Little AI ●○○○ · 3 weeks ago
- Data Engineer - Talent Acquisition Operations$100k-$145k
New York, NY · Little AI ●○○○ · 3 weeks ago
- Contract Operations$75k-$112k
Palo Alto, CA · Little AI ●○○○ · 1 month ago
- Contract Operations$75k-$112k
Denver, CO · Little AI ●○○○ · 1 month ago
- Contract Operations$75k-$112k
New York, NY · Little AI ●○○○ · 1 month ago
- Software Engineer – Query Engines$135k-$200k
New York, NY · Little AI ●○○○ · 1 month ago
- Deployment Strategist - US Government$110k-$170k
Kitsap, WA · Little AI ●○○○ · 1 month ago
- Forward Deployed Software Engineer - US Government$135k-$200k
Kitsap, WA · Little AI ●○○○ · 1 month ago
- Security Systems Engineer$95k-$142k
Seattle, WA · Little AI ●○○○ · 1 month ago
- Legal Operations Specialist$90k-$110k
Denver, CO · Little AI ●○○○ · 1 month ago
- Legal Operations Specialist$90k-$110k
Palo Alto, CA · Little AI ●○○○ · 1 month ago
- Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineer, New Grad - US Government$135k-$145k
Honolulu, HI · Little AI ●○○○ · 2 months ago
- U.S. Indirect Tax Manager$85k-$140k
Palo Alto, CA · Little AI ●○○○ · 2 months ago
- Platform Engineer - Identity Infrastructure$135k-$200k
Palo Alto, CA · Little AI ●○○○ · 2 months ago
Method
Based on 195 job posts at Palantir 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 Nov 2, 2026.
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Palantir salary questions, answered from the data
Which roles at Palantir list the highest salaries?
Among roles with at least 3 posts that publish a salary, Software Engineering has the highest median at $168k, from 106 job posts. The table by role above shows every role that clears the minimum.
Where do these Palantir salary figures come from?
From the live job posts at Palantir 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.