What they pay

Vast salaries

The pay Vast states on its open roles, as written in each posting and checked daily.

13 of 13 open roles state pay

Median base pay

$159Ka year

The median of Vast's 13 open roles that state pay in US dollars, as of October 2026. Each role counts at the middle of its range.

Middle half of roles
$154K–$166K
Posted ranges run from
$87K–$230K
A typical posted range
$123K–$193K
Median $159K
  • Under $120K: 2 postings
  • $120K–$130K: 0 postings
  • $130K–$140K: 0 postings
  • $140K–$150K: 1 posting
  • $150K–$160K: 4 postings
  • $160K–$170K: 3 postings
  • $170K–$180K: 2 postings
  • $180K and up: 1 posting
Middle half of postingsThe restEach bar counts postings by the middle of their posted range.

By role

Vast's median for each role with at least three postings stating pay, next to what startups pay for it.

MedianMiddle half10th to 90th percentile

Every open role with pay

Best-paid first, as each posting states it

  • Senior Flight Software Engineer

    Long Beach, CA
    $159K–$220K a year

  • Senior Supplier Reliability Engineer

    Long Beach, CA
    $123K–$230K a year

  • Senior Supplier Reliability Engineer

    Long Beach, CA
    $123K–$230K a year

  • Design Reliability Engineer

    Long Beach, CA
    $137K–$195K a year

  • Software Engineer II

    Remote (US)
    $135K–$192.5K a year

  • Software Engineer

    Long Beach, CA
    $135.3K–$192.1K a year

  • Senior Network Automation Engineer

    Long Beach, CA
    $131K–$186K a year

  • Technical Project Manager

    Long Beach, CA
    $123K–$190K a year

  • Build Reliability Engineer

    Long Beach, CA
    $112.3K–$195.6K a year

  • Build Reliability Engineer

    Long Beach, CA
    $112.3K–$195.6K a year

  • Senior Brand Designer

    Long Beach, CA
    $121.9K–$173K a year

  • Teamcenter Administrator II

    Long Beach, CA
    $98K–$139K a year

  • People Business Partner

    Remote (US)
    $87K–$123.5K a year

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Vast salaries: frequently asked questions

How much does Vast pay?

As of October 2026, the median base pay on Vast's open roles is $159K a year, across the 13 that state it in US dollars. The middle half pay between $154K and $166K, and the posted ranges run from $87K to $230K.

How much does Vast pay software engineers?

The median across Vast's 3 open software engineer roles that state pay is $164K a year, against $195K across startups.

Does Vast post salary ranges?

On 13 of its 13 open roles (100%), as of October 2026. Each one's range is listed on this page as Vast states it.

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