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About Socket

Socket sells a developer-first platform that detects and blocks malicious or risky open source dependencies in real time, used by developers and security teams in technology, media, healthcare and finance according to its about page. The go-to-market team is small and technical: enterprise and EMEA account executives, commercial and enterprise sales engineers under a sales engineering manager, technical account managers who own customers after the sale, one SDR and a revenue operations manager. Nearly every role is remote in the US, with technical account managers open to Canada and an EMEA team hired in the UK, Denmark or Portugal.

$145k–$260k/yr

Typical pay, live

, SalesJobs.Now shows 15 open Socket sales roles; the postings mostly run from $145k to $260k a year, with $190k in the middle.

Socket sales openings

Board read 30 Oct 2026, 19:06 UTC

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Socket openings by country

Where its sales openings take applicants, country by country.

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Socket as an employer

Open source supply chain security startup founded in 2021, hiring remotely. Posted pay: $145k–$260k/yr, midpoint $190k/yr.

Hiring now, with pay read from the salaries its own postings state
Hiring right now

15 sales openings at Socket, as its own board showed them 30 Oct 2026.

How pay is built

Salary with a commission component and an equity grant on the quota-carrying and customer-facing roles, in a remote-first company.

Where it hires

Remote US; technical account managers remote in the US or Canada; EMEA roles in the UK, Denmark or Portugal.

Pay at Socket

From today's postings, 30 Oct 2026
$145k–$260k/yrTypical posted pay

Midpoint $190k/yr across 9 openings with posted pay. Posted figures range from $94k/yr to $300k/yr.

Based on 9 distinct posted pay ranges, at this company, every range put on a yearly basis (a rate per hour × 2,080 hours). 6 of the 15 openings here list no pay.

Best-paid Socket openings on the board

All 15 of its openings, sorted by pay

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, the yardstick behind every list on this site. How we source and grade each salary figure.

Sales roles Socket hires for

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From the forum

Ask salespeople what Socket is like from the inside: comp, quota, the interview loop.

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Is Socket a good company to sell for?

Open source supply chain security startup founded in 2021, hiring remotely.

Is Socket still an active employer?

Yes. Open source supply chain security startup founded in 2021, hiring remotely. How its pay is structured: Salary with a commission component and an equity grant on the quota-carrying and customer-facing roles, in a remote-first company.

What does a sales job at Socket pay?

On Socket's board today, the 9 openings that post pay put the typical band at $145k–$260k/yr and the midpoint at $190k/yr. Posted figures range from $94k/yr up to $300k/yr.

Is selling for Socket worth it?

Posted pay at Socket: $145k–$260k/yr, midpoint $190k/yr. Security deals suit reps who can steer several stakeholders and a long evaluation through to signature.

How is Socket's sales comp put together?

Salary with a commission component and an equity grant on the quota-carrying and customer-facing roles, in a remote-first company.

Where are Socket's sales roles based?

Remote US; technical account managers remote in the US or Canada; EMEA roles in the UK, Denmark or Portugal.

Weigh Socket against

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$292k–$393k/yrTypical pay, live

Sells security for AI-written code, AI agents and the apps they build to engineering and security teams.

$149k–$340k/yrTypical pay, live

Automated security compliance (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA and more) for startups through enterprises.

Stated per postingStated by the company

Workforce and customer identity products (Okta and Auth0) sold to businesses and governments.

$170k–$424k/yrTypical pay, live

Companies are listed by what an application there is worth to you, and one that pays us a fee for hires sent from here gets a lift in that order; the fee never touches the base or OTE a company offers.

Hiring salespeople at Socket? We find your reps (the hiring decision stays yours) or we run the project (we deliver the expert work).