Corcept Therapeutics

Oncology Therapeutics · Cardiometabolic Therapeutics
22open roles
$220kmedian advertised pay
Scaling fasthiring pace, 77 of 100
4countries with offices

Overview

Headquartered in Redwood City, California, Corcept Therapeutics is a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on cortisol modulation. The organization specializes in the discovery, development, and commercialization of medications to treat serious endocrine, metabolic, oncologic, and neurologic disorders. Its clinical pipeline and commercial portfolio include targeted treatments for conditions such as Cushing's syndrome and various cancers.

Jobs

$185k – $240k per year · Hybrid · Full-Time · 8+ years exp · Redwood City
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$185k – $240k per year · Hybrid · Full-Time · 8+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Redwood City
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$160k – $220k per year · Remote (United States) · Full-Time · 2+ years exp · PhD · San Antonio · Washington
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$160k – $220k per year · Remote (United States) · Full-Time · 2+ years exp · PhD · Los Angeles · Washington
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$84k – $99k per year · Hybrid · Full-Time · 1+ year exp · Bachelor's Degree · Redwood City
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$215k – $253k per year · Hybrid · Full-Time · 7+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Redwood City
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$173k – $227k per year · In office · Full-Time · 7+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Redwood City
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$238k – $316k per year · In office · Full-Time · 14+ years exp · Redwood City
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$157k – $184k per year · In office · Full-Time · PhD · Redwood City
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$184k – $270k per year · In office · Full-Time · 4+ years exp · Master's Degree · Redwood City
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$261k – $308k per year · Hybrid · Full-Time · 10+ years exp · PhD · Redwood City
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$340k – $375k per year · Hybrid · Full-Time · 5+ years exp · PhD · Redwood City
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$220k
Typical range
$87k – $375k
Open positions
39
38 Jobs
Junior 13.2%
Middle 5.3%
Senior 47.4%
Staff 7.9%
Architect 26.3%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 5 $220k $87k – $220k
Middle 2 $122k $119k – $125k
Senior 18 $189k $137k – $351k
Staff 3 $316k $316k – $351k
Architect 10 $248k $223k – $375k
Highest paying role Vice President, Biology $375k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Corcept Therapeutics By role, level and city, against the market · 39 jobs with pay

Visa sponsorship

#2,944 of 8,998 sponsors
4 ▼ 43%
H-1B filings in 12 months
2
Green card filings
$198k
Median offered salary
Who they sponsor
Other managers
1
Statisticians
1
Industrial production managers
1
1 more occupations and the salary for eachVisa pass · 90 credits
In the register as CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS, INC., Redwood City, CA (+3 more)
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US Department of Labor · latest filing Mar 28, 2026 · Visa details by country

Growth

Hiring Momentum
77/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
40
12 opened / 29 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
84 days
faster than 14% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Biotech
28%
Hardware
27% ▼
Sales
15% ▼
HR
8% ▲
Finance
5% ▲
Operations
3% ▼
Actively hiring for Hardware (+3 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
New location: San Antonio Nov 2026
New location: Nashville Oct 2026
New location: Los Angeles Oct 2026
Added CDISC to stack Oct 2026
Added GLP to stack Oct 2026
Added GraphPad Prism to stack Oct 2026
Added Medidata Rave to stack Oct 2026
Added Veeva to stack Oct 2026
Added CAPA to stack Oct 2026
Added 21 CFR Part 11 to stack Oct 2026
Added Good Clinical Practice to stack Oct 2026
Added ICH Guidelines to stack Oct 2026

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Corcept Therapeutics over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
32
Postings analysed
28
Stack modernity
65/100
Languages
SAS14%
Python4%
SQL4%
Cloud & platforms
GCP29%
AWS11%
Tableau11%
Crowdstrike4%
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Shared investors1
78 portfolio companies: Zenas BioPharma, Mobia Medical, Inc. and 76 more

News

News RTTNews 2 months ago
Corcept's Lifyorli Gets Positive EU Opinion For Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer
Corcept Therapeutics (CORT) said the EMA's CHMP recommended EU approval of Lifyorli (relacorilant) with nab-paclitaxel for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. The recommendation was supported by Phase 3 ROSELLA data showing improved progression-free and ov
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News YahooFinance 2 months ago
Corcept Announces CHMP Opinion Recommending EU Marketing Authorization for Lifyorli (Relacorilant)
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., September 18, 2026--Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated (NASDAQ: CORT), a commercial-stage company engaged in the discovery and development of medications to treat severe endocrinologic, oncologic, metabolic and neurologic disorders by
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Blog 3 months ago
Prevalence of Hypercortisolism in Individuals With Resistant Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease
Presented: American Society for Preventive Cardiology (ASPC) 2026 Congress on CVD Prevention, 31 July 2026, Scottsdale, AZ Presenter: Pam R. Taub, MD Scientific journal publications or scientific congress presentations may include information regarding in
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Press release The Globe and Mail 4 months ago
Corcept Therapeutics Raises 2026 Revenue Outlook on Momentum
Detailed price information for Corcept Therapeutics (CORT-Q) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.
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Blog 5 months ago
Prevalence of Endogenous Hypercortisolism in Individuals With Resistant Hypertension Stratified by Kidney Function: Results From the MOMENTUM Study
Presented: 10th Annual Heart in Diabetes CME Conference, 19 June 2026, Philadelphia, PA Presenter: Ralph A. DeFronzo, MD Scientific journal publications or scientific congress presentations may include information regarding investigational products or use
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Blog 5 months ago
Efficacy and Safety of Relacorilant + Nab-paclitaxel in Patients Aged 65 Years With Platinum-resistant Ovarian Cancer (PROC) in the Phase 3 ROSELLA Study (GOG-3073, ENGOT-OV72, APGOT-Ov10)
Presented: European Society for Medical Oncology Gynaecological Cancers Annual Congress, 18 June 2026, Copenhagen, DK Presenter: Domenica Lorusso, MD, PhD Scientific journal publications or scientific congress presentations may include information regardi
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Blog 5 months ago
Real-World Comparative Effectiveness of Nab-paclitaxel and Standard of Care Chemotherapies in Patients With Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer (COMPASS 2.0)
Presented: European Society for Medical Oncology Gynaecological Cancers Annual Congress, 18 June 2026, Copenhagen, DK Presenter: Mark S. Shahin, MD, FACOG, FACS Scientific journal publications or scientific congress presentations may include information r
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Blog 5 months ago
Endogenous Hypercortisolism in Individuals With Resistant Hypertension and Difficult-to-Control Type 2 Diabetes: Results From Two Large, Prospective Studies
Presented: Endocrine Society (ENDO) Annual Meeting, 15 June 2026, Chicago, IL Presenter: Ralph DeFronzo, MD Scientific journal publications or scientific congress presentations may include information regarding investigational products or uses. Download P
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
12
Hiring now
10
Countries
4
Busiest office
Redwood City
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Redwood City United States
HQ
39 open roles 39 posted in 90 days 38% engineering 5% remote 200-500 est. staff $242k Avg Salary
hires for Biotech, Hardware, Finance
seen since Feb 2026 careers board, job postings
Washington United States
Sales office
Field
11 open roles 14 posted in 90 days 9% engineering 36% remote 50-200 est. staff $177k Avg Salary
hires for Sales, Biotech, Hardware
seen since Apr 2025 careers board, job postings
Munich Germany
Sales office
Germany
2 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Hardware, Analytics
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
New York United States
Sales office
Field
1 open roles 1-10 est. staff $155k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Nov 2025 job postings
Hartford United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff $155k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Sep 2026
Birmingham United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff $155k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Oct 2026
Montgomery United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff $155k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Oct 2026
Pittsburgh United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff $155k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Oct 2026
Los Angeles United States
Field
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% remote 1-10 est. staff $220k Avg Salary
hires for Biotech
seen since Aug 2026 job postings
Scottsdale United States
1 open roles 1-10 est. staff $155k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Oct 2025
Amsterdam Netherlands
Regional office
Netherlands
1-10 est. staff
seen since Jun 2026 careers board
London United Kingdom
Regional office
Europe
seen since Jun 2026 careers board
Earlier presence
Berlin, Germany 2 open roles · last posting Jul 2026
Seattle, United States 1 open roles · last posting Apr 2026
Louisville, United States 1 open roles · last posting Aug 2026
Fresno, United States 1 open roles · last posting Aug 2026
Bloomington, United States 1 open roles · last posting Aug 2026
Jacksonville, United States last posting Apr 2025