How much does Sentry pay?
As of Oct 10, 2026, 44 of the 44 open jobs Sentry has on Alion state a salary. The median is $251k a year, and the middle half pays $170k to $400k. The best-paid open role is Engineering Manager, Infrastructure at $450k. Sentry pays about 43% above the market for the same roles, levels and countries.
Sentry pay against the market
+43% Sentry pays about 43% above the market for the same roles, levels and countries.
Each of 59 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.
Sentry pay by level
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 20 | $240k | $160k – $299k |
| Lead | 7 | $450k | $240k – $450k |
| Junior | 7 | $300k | $140k – $300k |
| Staff+ | 4 | $400k | $223k – $400k |
| Middle | 4 | $142k | $88k – $160k |
Sentry pay by role
| Role | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backend | 12 | $251k | $140k – $400k |
| Leadership | 5 | $450k | $450k |
| AI/ML | 5 | $400k | $400k |
| Security | 4 | $300k | $300k – $400k |
| Management | 4 | $137k | $131k – $175k |
| Product | 3 | $190k | $137k – $190k |
| Solutions | 3 | $160k | $142k – $160k |
Sentry pay by city
| Location | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 28 | $400k | $190k – $400k |
| Toronto | 9 | $223k | $131k – $299k |
| Vienna | 6 | $137k | $91k – $251k |
Sentry pay by work format
| Work format | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hybrid | 44 | $251k | $160k – $400k |
How pay at Sentry is spread
45 of 45 vacancies state a salary (100%). The range below is built from those 45 stated figures only, never from an estimate.
Best-paid open roles at Sentry
| Engineering Manager, InfrastructureLead | $450k |
| Engineering Manager, Events Analytics PlatformLead | $450k |
| Engineering Manager, GrowthLead | $450k |
| Engineering Manager, Machine LearningLead | $450k |
| Engineering Manager, Billing PlatformLead | $450k |
| Sr Staff Software Engineer, PlatformStaff+ | $400k |
| Senior Software Engineer, Issue DetectionSenior | $400k |
| Security Engineer, Application SecurityJunior | $400k |
| Security Engineer, Detection & ResponseJunior | $400k |
| Senior Software Engineer, Billing PlatformSenior | $400k |
Questions about pay at Sentry
What is the average salary at Sentry?
The median salary stated in Sentry job postings is $251k a year, across 45 open jobs with pay; the middle half pays $170k to $400k.
How much does Sentry pay for Backend roles?
Backend roles at Sentry state a median of $251k a year (12 postings with pay, middle half $140k – $400k).
How much does Sentry pay for Leadership roles?
Leadership roles at Sentry state a median of $450k a year (5 postings with pay, middle half $450k).
How much does Sentry pay for AI/ML roles?
AI/ML roles at Sentry state a median of $400k a year (5 postings with pay, middle half $400k).
How much does Sentry pay in San Francisco?
Jobs at Sentry in San Francisco state a median of $400k a year (28 postings with pay).
What is the highest-paying open job at Sentry?
Right now it is Engineering Manager, Infrastructure at Sentry, with a stated $450k a year.
Does Sentry pay above the market?
Sentry pays about 43% above the market for the same roles, levels and countries. Each of 59 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 Sentry publish salaries in its job postings?
100% of the open jobs Sentry has on Alion state a salary: 44 of 44.
How to cite this page
Only pay an employer wrote in its own job advert is used, converted to US dollars a year; estimates are never mixed in. The figures are rebuilt twice a day from the vacancies open now.
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Sentry salaries: median $251k across 45 job postings with pay. Alion, Oct 10, 2026, https://alion.io/company/sentry-blog/salaries
