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Zendesk salaries

What Zendesk 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.

$252k median · $210k to $358k middle half · 35 job posts with a salary

Updated Nov 15, 2026

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Salary by role at Zendesk

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 Zendesk by role
RoleJob postsMedianRange
Sales15$354k$254k to $400k
Software Engineering5$201k$181k to $241k
Marketing4$185k$167k to $224k
Operations3$231k$174k to $275k

Salary by AI level at Zendesk

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

Published salary at Zendesk by AI level
AI levelJob postsMedianRange
Works on AI ●●●○11$250k$210k to $358k
Uses AI ●●○○5$185k$185k to $239k
Little AI ●○○○18$281k$243k to $400k

Salary by country at Zendesk

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

Published salary at Zendesk by country
CountryJob postsMedianRange
United States35$252k$210k to $358k

Other currencies and hourly pay

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

  • PLN: 4 job posts, median PLN 200k, PLN 153k to PLN 378k a year.
  • Hourly in USD: 4 job posts, median $46/hr.

Zendesk job posts with a salary

The 25 most recent of 43. Pay is shown as the employer published it.

Method

Based on 43 job posts at Zendesk 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 Nov 15, 2026.

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Zendesk salary questions, answered from the data

What salary does Zendesk pay?

Zendesk job posts with a published annual salary in USD have a median of $252k. The middle half of those posts range from $210k to $358k. That is 35 job posts, as of Nov 15, 2026.

Which roles at Zendesk list the highest salaries?

Among roles with at least 3 posts that publish a salary, Sales has the highest median at $354k, from 15 job posts. The table by role above shows every role that clears the minimum.

Does the salary at Zendesk 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 Zendesk: Works on AI $250k, Uses AI $185k, Little AI $281k. Only levels with at least 3 posts that publish a salary are shown.

Where do these Zendesk salary figures come from?

From the live job posts at Zendesk 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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