2026 benchmarks

Compensation benchmarks by role

Base, bonus, equity and total comp for 237 roles across Europe — calibrated against live offer data, refreshed quarterly.

• Software Engineer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Frontend Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Backend Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Full-Stack Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Mobile Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• DevOps Engineer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Site Reliability Engineer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Data Engineer

  Data · base + bonus + equity bands

• Data Scientist

  Data · base + bonus + equity bands

• Machine Learning Engineer

  Data · base + bonus + equity bands

• AI Engineer

  Data · base + bonus + equity bands

• Data Analyst

  Data · base + bonus + equity bands

• Product Manager

  Product · base + bonus + equity bands

• Technical Product Manager

  Product · base + bonus + equity bands

• UX Designer

  Design · base + bonus + equity bands

• Product Designer

  Design · base + bonus + equity bands

• UI Designer

  Design · base + bonus + equity bands

• Sales Development Representative

  Sales · base + bonus + equity bands

• Account Executive

  Sales · base + bonus + equity bands

• Enterprise Account Executive

  Sales · base + bonus + equity bands

• Customer Success Manager

  Customer · base + bonus + equity bands

• Marketing Manager

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• Growth Marketer

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• Content Marketer

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• Recruiter

  People · base + bonus + equity bands

• HR Business Partner

  People · base + bonus + equity bands

• Finance Controller

  Finance · base + bonus + equity bands

• Security Engineer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Cloud Architect

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Blockchain Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Customer Support Agent

  Customer Service · base + bonus + equity bands

• Call Center Agent

  Customer Service · base + bonus + equity bands

• Technical Support Specialist

  Customer Service · base + bonus + equity bands

• Waiter / Waitress

  Hospitality · base + bonus + equity bands

• Bartender

  Hospitality · base + bonus + equity bands

• Chef

  Hospitality · base + bonus + equity bands

• Line Cook

  Hospitality · base + bonus + equity bands

• Hotel Receptionist

  Hospitality · base + bonus + equity bands

• Housekeeper

  Hospitality · base + bonus + equity bands

• Hotel Manager

  Hospitality · base + bonus + equity bands

• Retail Sales Associate

  Retail · base + bonus + equity bands

• Store Manager

  Retail · base + bonus + equity bands

• Cashier

  Retail · base + bonus + equity bands

• Visual Merchandiser

  Retail · base + bonus + equity bands

• Warehouse Operative

  Logistics · base + bonus + equity bands

• Forklift Operator

  Logistics · base + bonus + equity bands

• Delivery Driver

  Logistics · base + bonus + equity bands

• Truck Driver

  Logistics · base + bonus + equity bands

• Logistics Coordinator

  Logistics · base + bonus + equity bands

• Registered Nurse

  Healthcare · base + bonus + equity bands

• Care Assistant

  Healthcare · base + bonus + equity bands

• Medical Receptionist

  Healthcare · base + bonus + equity bands

• Administrative Assistant

  Admin · base + bonus + equity bands

• Executive Assistant

  Admin · base + bonus + equity bands

• Receptionist

  Admin · base + bonus + equity bands

• Data Entry Clerk

  Admin · base + bonus + equity bands

• Teaching Assistant

  Education · base + bonus + equity bands

• English Teacher

  Education · base + bonus + equity bands

• Electrician

  Trades · base + bonus + equity bands

• Plumber

  Trades · base + bonus + equity bands

• Security Guard

  Security · base + bonus + equity bands

• QA Engineer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Platform Engineer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Embedded Systems Engineer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Android Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• iOS Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Analytics Engineer

  Data · base + bonus + equity bands

• Business Intelligence Analyst

  Data · base + bonus + equity bands

• Product Marketing Manager

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• UX Researcher

  Design · base + bonus + equity bands

• Solutions Engineer

  Sales · base + bonus + equity bands

• Partnerships Manager

  Sales · base + bonus + equity bands

• SEO Specialist

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• Performance Marketer

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• Social Media Manager

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• Accountant

  Finance · base + bonus + equity bands

• Financial Analyst

  Finance · base + bonus + equity bands

• Operations Manager

  Operations · base + bonus + equity bands

• Project Manager

  Operations · base + bonus + equity bands

• Supply Chain Manager

  Logistics · base + bonus + equity bands

• Physiotherapist

  Healthcare · base + bonus + equity bands

• Pharmacist

  Healthcare · base + bonus + equity bands

• Carpenter

  Trades · base + bonus + equity bands

• HVAC Technician

  Trades · base + bonus + equity bands

• Talent Acquisition Specialist

  People · base + bonus + equity bands

• Paralegal

  Legal · base + bonus + equity bands

• Full-Stack Engineer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• React Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Python Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Java Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Golang Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Rust Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Engineering Manager

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Staff Engineer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• MLOps Engineer

  Data · base + bonus + equity bands

• Prompt Engineer

  Data · base + bonus + equity bands

• Research Scientist

  Data · base + bonus + equity bands

• Senior Product Manager

  Product · base + bonus + equity bands

• Group Product Manager

  Product · base + bonus + equity bands

• Design Lead

  Design · base + bonus + equity bands

• Graphic Designer

  Design · base + bonus + equity bands

• Head of Sales

  Sales · base + bonus + equity bands

• Channel Account Manager

  Sales · base + bonus + equity bands

• Head of Marketing

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• Brand Manager

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• Email Marketing Manager

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• People Operations Manager

  People · base + bonus + equity bands

• Head of People

  People · base + bonus + equity bands

• FP&A Analyst

  Finance · base + bonus + equity bands

• Tax Manager

  Finance · base + bonus + equity bands

• Compliance Officer

  Legal · base + bonus + equity bands

• Legal Counsel

  Legal · base + bonus + equity bands

• Head of Customer Success

  Customer · base + bonus + equity bands

• Implementation Consultant

  Customer · base + bonus + equity bands

• Healthcare Assistant

  Healthcare · base + bonus + equity bands

• Dental Assistant

  Healthcare · base + bonus + equity bands

• Office Manager

  Admin · base + bonus + equity bands

• Vue Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Angular Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Node.js Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Ruby Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• PHP Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• .NET Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• C# Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• C++ Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Scala Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Kotlin Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Salesforce Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• SAP Consultant

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Shopify Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• WordPress Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Game Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Unity Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Unreal Engine Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• AR/VR Developer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Firmware Engineer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Hardware Engineer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• FPGA Engineer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Robotics Engineer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Automation Engineer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Test Automation Engineer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• QA Lead

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Network Engineer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Database Administrator

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• System Administrator

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Linux Engineer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Cybersecurity Analyst

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Penetration Tester

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Chief Information Security Officer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Chief Technology Officer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• VP of Engineering

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Tech Lead

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Principal Engineer

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Data Architect

  Data · base + bonus + equity bands

• Head of Data

  Data · base + bonus + equity bands

• Data Governance Manager

  Data · base + bonus + equity bands

• Computer Vision Engineer

  Data · base + bonus + equity bands

• NLP Engineer

  Data · base + bonus + equity bands

• AI Product Manager

  Product · base + bonus + equity bands

• Associate Product Manager

  Product · base + bonus + equity bands

• Head of Product

  Product · base + bonus + equity bands

• VP of Product

  Product · base + bonus + equity bands

• Design Systems Engineer

  Design · base + bonus + equity bands

• Motion Designer

  Design · base + bonus + equity bands

• Illustrator

  Design · base + bonus + equity bands

• Copywriter

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• Technical Writer

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• Business Development Representative

  Sales · base + bonus + equity bands

• Inside Sales Representative

  Sales · base + bonus + equity bands

• Field Sales Representative

  Sales · base + bonus + equity bands

• Key Account Manager

  Sales · base + bonus + equity bands

• Sales Engineer

  Sales · base + bonus + equity bands

• Sales Operations Manager

  Sales · base + bonus + equity bands

• Revenue Operations Manager

  Sales · base + bonus + equity bands

• Chief Revenue Officer

  Sales · base + bonus + equity bands

• VP of Sales

  Sales · base + bonus + equity bands

• Demand Generation Manager

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• Lifecycle Marketing Manager

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• Events Marketing Manager

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• Field Marketing Manager

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• PR Manager

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• Community Manager

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• Head of Talent Acquisition

  People · base + bonus + equity bands

• Technical Recruiter

  People · base + bonus + equity bands

• Executive Recruiter

  People · base + bonus + equity bands

• DEI Manager

  People · base + bonus + equity bands

• Learning & Development Manager

  People · base + bonus + equity bands

• Compensation & Benefits Manager

  People · base + bonus + equity bands

• Internal Communications Manager

  People · base + bonus + equity bands

• Chief Financial Officer

  Finance · base + bonus + equity bands

• VP of Finance

  Finance · base + bonus + equity bands

• Treasury Manager

  Finance · base + bonus + equity bands

• Internal Auditor

  Finance · base + bonus + equity bands

• General Counsel

  Legal · base + bonus + equity bands

• Data Protection Officer

  Legal · base + bonus + equity bands

• Contracts Manager

  Legal · base + bonus + equity bands

• Chief of Staff

  Operations · base + bonus + equity bands

• Head of Operations

  Operations · base + bonus + equity bands

• Business Analyst

  Operations · base + bonus + equity bands

• Scrum Master

  Operations · base + bonus + equity bands

• Agile Coach

  Operations · base + bonus + equity bands

• Program Manager

  Operations · base + bonus + equity bands

• Procurement Manager

  Operations · base + bonus + equity bands

• Medical Doctor

  Healthcare · base + bonus + equity bands

• Dentist

  Healthcare · base + bonus + equity bands

• Veterinarian

  Healthcare · base + bonus + equity bands

• Midwife

  Healthcare · base + bonus + equity bands

• Occupational Therapist

  Healthcare · base + bonus + equity bands

• Speech & Language Therapist

  Healthcare · base + bonus + equity bands

• Welder

  Trades · base + bonus + equity bands

• Painter & Decorator

  Trades · base + bonus + equity bands

• Construction Manager

  Trades · base + bonus + equity bands

• Civil Engineer

  Trades · base + bonus + equity bands

• Mechanical Engineer

  Trades · base + bonus + equity bands

• Electrical Engineer

  Trades · base + bonus + equity bands

• Primary School Teacher

  Education · base + bonus + equity bands

• Secondary School Teacher

  Education · base + bonus + equity bands

• University Lecturer

  Education · base + bonus + equity bands

• Instructional Designer

  Education · base + bonus + equity bands

• Technical Lead

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Solutions Architect

  Engineering · base + bonus + equity bands

• Chief Product Officer

  Product · base + bonus + equity bands

• Head of Design

  Design · base + bonus + equity bands

• Creative Director

  Design · base + bonus + equity bands

• Sales Development Representative

  Sales · base + bonus + equity bands

• Content Marketing Manager

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• Performance Marketing Manager

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• Growth Marketing Manager

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• SEO Manager

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• VP of Marketing

  Marketing · base + bonus + equity bands

• Finance Manager

  Finance · base + bonus + equity bands

• Chief Financial Officer

  Finance · base + bonus + equity bands

• HR Manager

  People · base + bonus + equity bands

• Talent Acquisition Manager

  People · base + bonus + equity bands

• Compliance Manager

  Legal · base + bonus + equity bands

• In-House Counsel

  Legal · base + bonus + equity bands

• Chief Operating Officer

  Operations · base + bonus + equity bands