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The Trade Desk Salaries

The Trade Desk's salary ranges from $120,600 in total compensation per year for a Financial Analyst at the low-end to $681,667 for a Software Engineer at the high-end. Levels.fyi collects anonymous and verified salaries from current and former employees of The Trade Desk. Last updated: 6/18/2025

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Software Engineer
Software Engineer I $193K
Software Engineer II $261K
Senior Software Engineer $308K
Staff Software Engineer $428K
Senior Staff Software Engineer $682K
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Vesting Schedule

25%

YR 1

25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type
Options

At The Trade Desk, Options are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:

  • 25% vests in the 1st-year (25.00% annually)

  • 25% vests in the 2nd-year (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 3rd-year (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 4th-year (6.25% quarterly)

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FAQ

The highest paying role reported at The Trade Desk is Software Engineer at the Senior Staff Software Engineer level with a yearly total compensation of $681,667. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at The Trade Desk is $223,500.

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