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RunPod salaries

What RunPod 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.

$175k median · $164k to $218k middle half · 19 job posts with a salary

Updated Nov 3, 2026

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Salary by role at RunPod

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 RunPod by role
RoleJob postsMedianRange
Software Engineering8$175k$165k to $186k
Product3$200k$168k to $275k

Salary by AI level at RunPod

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

Published salary at RunPod by AI level
AI levelJob postsMedianRange
Works on AI ●●●○8$171k$165k to $191k
Little AI ●○○○9$175k$160k to $230k

Salary by country at RunPod

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

Published salary at RunPod by country
CountryJob postsMedianRange
United States17$175k$164k to $200k

RunPod job posts with a salary

Pay is shown as the employer published it.

Method

Based on 19 job posts at RunPod 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 3, 2026.

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RunPod salary questions, answered from the data

What salary does RunPod pay?

RunPod job posts with a published annual salary in USD have a median of $175k. The middle half of those posts range from $164k to $218k. That is 19 job posts, as of Nov 3, 2026.

Which roles at RunPod list the highest salaries?

Among roles with at least 3 posts that publish a salary, Product has the highest median at $200k, from 3 job posts. The table by role above shows every role that clears the minimum.

Does the salary at RunPod 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 RunPod: Works on AI $171k, Little AI $175k. Only levels with at least 3 posts that publish a salary are shown.

Where do these RunPod salary figures come from?

From the live job posts at RunPod 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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