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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: 12/5/2025

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Software Engineer
Software Engineer I $193K
Software Engineer II $235K
Senior Software Engineer $325K
Staff Software Engineer $440K
Senior Staff Software Engineer $682K

Backend Software Engineer

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Networking Engineer

Hybrid made me Depressed

Joined this company 2years ago to be Fully Remote, but since a few months ago I've been forced to go to the office 2 days a week since our CEO decided to get a Company-Owned Office where I live.. And I can't change the fact that since my job turned into a Hybrid position I got depressed as...

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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-YR (25.00% annually)

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

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

  • 25% vests in the 4th-YR (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 $249,745.

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