Posted salary ranges · updated 2026-09-28

Lambda salaries 2026: posted ranges by role and level

83 open roles at Lambda publish a base-salary range. The median posted range is $230k to $340k; the highest posted maximum is $590k. Ranges come from Lambda's own postings on its careers site, refreshed every 6 hours. All Lambda roles.

By function

Function	Roles	Median low	Median high	Median midpoint	90th pct high
Product & Design	5	$338k	$438k	$388k	$540k
Engineering	10	$266k	$395k	$330k	$480k
Infrastructure	45	$240k	$346k	$298k	$465k
Go-to-market	5	$226k	$355k	$290k	$395k
Operations	17	$191k	$255k	$223k	$325k

By level

Level	Roles	Median low	Median high	Median midpoint	90th pct high
Staff+	17	$314k	$465k	$390k	$480k
Senior	32	$230k	$340k	$288k	$395k
Lead / Manager	17	$203k	$271k	$237k	$540k
Unspecified	17	$155k	$207k	$181k	$330k

By role

The most posted roles first.

Role	Roles	Median low	Median high	Median midpoint	90th pct high
Software Engineer	10	$266k	$395k	$330k	$465k
Data Center Operations Systems Engineer	4	$97k	$130k	$113k	$153k
Site Reliability Engineer	3	$240k	$356k	$298k	$356k
Mechanical Engineer	2	$349k	$465k	$407k	$465k
Electrical Engineer	2	$349k	$465k	$407k	$465k

Highest posted ranges at Lambda

One row per role.

Role	Level	Range	Location
Data Center Standards Architect	Unspecified	$443k to $590k	San Jose Office (Zanker)
Senior Director - Network Software Services	Lead / Manager	$399k to $531k	Bellevue Office
Senior Director - Network Engineering	Lead / Manager	$399k to $531k	Bellevue Office

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 · Lambda jobs.