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Posted salary ranges · updated 2026-09-28

Waabi salaries 2026: posted ranges by role and level

34 open roles at Waabi publish a base-salary range. The median posted range is $158k to $250k; the highest posted maximum is $320k. Ranges come from Waabi's own postings on its careers site, refreshed every 6 hours. All Waabi roles.

By function

FunctionRolesMedian lowMedian highMedian midpoint90th pct high
Engineering13$158k$249k$214k$286k
Research3$158k$269k$214k$296k
Data2$177k$246k$212k$272k
Infrastructure9$148k$260k$210k$292k
Product & Design3$165k$240k$208k$260k
Operations3$120k$190k$155k$250k

By level

LevelRolesMedian lowMedian highMedian midpoint90th pct high
Lead / Manager6$190k$265k$232k$300k
Staff+17$159k$250k$214k$296k
Senior4$126k$210k$170k$230k
Unspecified7$140k$215k$168k$292k

By role

The most posted roles first.

RoleRolesMedian lowMedian highMedian midpoint90th pct high
Systems Engineer4$174k$249k$213k$260k

Highest posted ranges at Waabi

One row per role.

RoleLevelRangeLocation
Senior / Staff Software Engineer, ML-based ControlsStaff+$241k to $320kRemote US & Canada
Director, OEM & Strategic PartnershipsLead / Manager$250k to $300kSan Francisco, CA
Staff Planner SW Quality ArchitectStaff+$245k to $285kRemote US & Canada

Method: base-salary ranges parsed from the compensation field or description of each posting; placeholder ranges (top at least 3x the bottom) excluded; medians use the range midpoint; level inferred from the title. All AI companies · Waabi jobs.

New engineering roles at AI companies, every Monday. The week's openings in this function across 286 companies, plus the weekly index. Free.

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