How much does Placer pay?
As of Oct 15, 2026, 9 of the 16 open jobs Placer has on Alion state a salary. The median is $160k a year, and the middle half pays $110k to $190k. The best-paid open role is Founding Engineer, Consumer Apps at $240k. Placer pays in line with the market for the same roles, levels and countries.
Placer pay against the market
≈ 0% Placer pays in line with the market for the same roles, levels and countries.
Each of 11 postings is compared with the median stated pay for its role, level and country across all employers on Alion; the middle ratio, drawn toward the market when few postings back it, gives the figure.
Placer pay by level
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 5 | $190k | $190k – $210k |
Placer pay by city
| Location | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin | 3 | $210k | $90k – $210k |
Placer pay by work format
| Work format | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remote | 8 | $155k | $100k – $190k |
How pay at Placer is spread
9 of 15 vacancies state a salary (60%). The range below is built from those 9 stated figures only, never from an estimate.
Best-paid open roles at Placer
| Founding Engineer, Consumer AppsSenior | $240k |
| Senior Devops EngineerSenior | $210k |
| Senior Software Engineer, Placer IntelligenceSenior | $190k |
| Senior AI Software EngineerSenior | $190k |
| Director, Marketing OperationsHead+ | $160k |
| Solutions EngineerMiddle | $155k |
| Account ExecutiveSenior | $110k |
| Account Manager | $100k |
| Sales Development Representative | $90k |
Questions about pay at Placer
What is the average salary at Placer?
The median salary stated in Placer job postings is $160k a year, across 9 open jobs with pay; the middle half pays $110k to $190k.
How much does Placer pay in Austin?
Jobs at Placer in Austin state a median of $210k a year (3 postings with pay).
What is the highest-paying open job at Placer?
Right now it is Founding Engineer, Consumer Apps at Placer, with a stated $240k a year.
Does Placer pay above the market?
Placer pays in line with the market for the same roles, levels and countries. Each of 11 postings is compared with the median stated pay for its role, level and country across all employers on Alion; the middle ratio, drawn toward the market when few postings back it, gives the figure.
Does Placer publish salaries in its job postings?
56% of the open jobs Placer has on Alion state a salary: 9 of 16.
How to cite this page
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Placer salaries: median $160k across 9 job postings with pay. Alion, Oct 15, 2026, https://alion.io/company/placer/salaries