Cognition salaries, 31 Oct 2026
How much Cognition pays its sales hires
Only 3 of Cognition's 22 openings post pay, not enough to call any band typical for Cognition. Our researched figure is Stated per posting (stated by the company, checked 30 Oct 2026).
Cognition pay by sales role
One row per sales role Cognition is hiring for, set beside what that role posts at every other company here, so a strong number stands out from an ordinary one. Typical means from the 25th percentile of the midpoints of posted ranges (each counted as yearly pay, a rate per hour at 2,080 hours) to the 90th percentile of their top ends. Click a figure for the openings behind it.
| Sales role | Openings | Pay posted | All companies | Top posted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales leadership | 7 | $160k–$180k/yr1 of 7 post pay | Too few to band | $180k/yr |
| AE | 6 | $150k–$220k/yr2 of 6 post pay | Too few to band | $220k/yr |
| Partner sales | 6 | No pay posted | Too few to band | None posted |
| RevOps | 2 | No pay posted | $134k–$293k/yr791 openings | None posted |
| SDR & BDR | 1 | No pay posted | Too few to band | None posted |
Top-paying sales seats at Cognition today
All Cognition openings, sorted by pay- $180,000–$220,000/yr
Director, Enterprise Sales (Central) (shows the role here)
Sales leadership · Austin, Texas· 3mo agoDetails
$160,000–$180,000/yr- $150,000–$160,000/yr
Partner Director - US (shows the role here)
Partner sales · San Francisco, Austin, New York City· 1w agoDetails
Partner Director (LATAM) (shows the role here)
Partner sales · Sao Paulo· 1w agoDetails
Partner Director - EMEA (shows the role here)
Partner sales · London· 1w agoDetails
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How Cognition structures pay
A salaried job with commission on closing roles; the few postings that state pay also flag equity.
Cognition pay from our research
Our researched figure (stated by the company, checked 30 Oct 2026) is Stated per posting. Only three US postings show pay, each an estimated base salary flagged with equity and commission: $180,000 to $220,000 for an account director in San Francisco, New York or Austin, $150,000 to $160,000 for an enterprise account director in the East. Federal, partner, SDR and all non-US postings list no figure. How we research employer pay.
Questions about pay at Cognition
What does Cognition pay its salespeople?
Only 3 of Cognition's 22 openings post pay, not enough to call any band typical for Cognition. Our researched figure is Stated per posting (stated by the company, checked 30 Oct 2026).
Which Cognition sales opening pays the most?
On 31 Oct 2026 it is Account Director, posted at $200k/yr (the posting reads "$180,000-$220,000 per year"). Cognition's openings sorted by pay.
How is sales comp structured at Cognition?
A salaried job with commission on closing roles; the few postings that state pay also flag equity.