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Appian Salaries

Appian's salary ranges from $66,470 in total compensation per year for a Customer Service in Australia at the low-end to $251,000 for a Software Engineering Manager in United States at the high-end. Levels.fyi collects anonymous and verified salaries from current and former employees of Appian. Last updated: 7/17/2025

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Software Engineer
Software Engineer 1 $122K
Software Engineer 2 $145K
Senior Software Engineer 1 $187K
Lead Software Engineer $224K
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Vesting Schedule

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YR 2

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YR 3

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YR 4

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YR 5

Stock Type
RSU

At Appian, RSUs are subject to a 5-year vesting schedule:

  • 20% vests in the 1st-YR (20.00% annually)

  • 20% vests in the 2nd-YR (20.00% annually)

  • 20% vests in the 3rd-YR (20.00% annually)

  • 20% vests in the 4th-YR (20.00% annually)

  • 20% vests in the 5th-YR (20.00% annually)

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The highest paying role reported at Appian is Software Engineering Manager with a yearly total compensation of $251,000. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at Appian is $144,535.

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