How much does Zynga pay?
As of Oct 12, 2026, 14 of the 34 open jobs Zynga has on Alion state a salary. The median is $118k a year, and the middle half pays $95k to $142k. The best-paid open role is Principal Experience Designer at $170k. Zynga pays about 13% above the market for the same roles, levels and countries.
Zynga pay against the market
+13% Zynga pays about 13% above the market for the same roles, levels and countries.
Each of 34 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.
Zynga pay by level
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 6 | $131k | $118k – $142k |
| Senior | 6 | $104k | $95k – $104k |
Zynga pay by role
| Role | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backend | 4 | $104k | $91k – $118k |
Zynga pay by city
| Location | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto | 14 | $112k | $95k – $131k |
| Austin | 9 | $118k | $104k – $143k |
Zynga pay by work format
| Work format | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| In office | 15 | $118k | $95k – $142k |
How pay at Zynga is spread
15 of 34 vacancies state a salary (44%). The range below is built from those 15 stated figures only, never from an estimate.
Best-paid open roles at Zynga
| Principal Experience DesignerLead | $170k |
| Principal Software Developer - FinOpsLead | $169k |
| Manager, Business OperationsMiddle | $151k |
| Senior Product Designer, Direct to ConsumerSenior | $143k |
| Principal Data Analyst - PokerLead | $142k |
| Lead, Ad Revenue & AnalyticsLead | $131k |
| Principal Software Engineer, Full-Stack DevelopmentLead | $118k |
| Lead Product Manager, AI TechnologyLead | $118k |
| Senior Manager, Lifecycle MarketingSenior | $112k |
| Senior Software DeveloperSenior | $104k |
Questions about pay at Zynga
What is the average salary at Zynga?
The median salary stated in Zynga job postings is $118k a year, across 15 open jobs with pay; the middle half pays $95k to $142k.
How much does Zynga pay for Backend roles?
Backend roles at Zynga state a median of $104k a year (4 postings with pay, middle half $91k – $118k).
How much does Zynga pay in Toronto?
Jobs at Zynga in Toronto state a median of $112k a year (14 postings with pay).
What is the highest-paying open job at Zynga?
Right now it is Principal Experience Designer at Zynga, with a stated $170k a year.
Does Zynga pay above the market?
Zynga pays about 13% above the market for the same roles, levels and countries. Each of 34 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 Zynga publish salaries in its job postings?
41% of the open jobs Zynga has on Alion state a salary: 14 of 34.
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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Zynga salaries: median $118k across 15 job postings with pay. Alion, Oct 12, 2026, https://alion.io/company/zynga/salaries
