- What are the highest-paying jobs right now?
- Among 71 roles with enough live listings to quote a median, the highest-paying are Sales Director ($288k), Enterprise Account Executive ($270k) and Engineering Director ($266k). These are medians of US-dollar listings that publish their pay, so they move as jobs open and close.
- Which high-paying jobs have the most openings?
- Software Engineer (2,652 open listings, median $223k), Product Manager (1,128 open listings, median $200k) and Account Executive (778 open listings, median $171k).
- How are these salaries calculated?
- From 22,225 live US-dollar listings that publish a salary. Each listing counts once, at the midpoint of its range, and a role is ranked only when at least 20 listings back it. Senior, staff and principal titles count toward their role.
- Do all of these jobs pay six figures?
- Every listing here publishes a salary that reaches $100k (or the local equivalent outside the US). The median is the middle of those published ranges, so about half of a role’s listings pay more and half pay less.