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Account executive: a person in this job runs sales deals from first meeting to signed contract. Toast, Stripe, Databricks, Cloudflare and Datadog have the most open roles with “Account executive” or a close variant in the title right now.

2,717 open roles · 267 posted in the last 7 days · 28% remote · 320 companies hiring · $170K median advertised salary · checked Nov 14 against employer career pages

What these jobs pay1,099 of them state a yearly range in US dollars. The green column holds the median, $170K.
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What account executive roles pay, by level

Level in the titleMedian advertised salaryRoles counted
No level in the title$166K975
Senior$210K115

Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.

Questions about account executive jobs

What is an account executive job?
In an account executive job, a person runs sales deals from first meeting to signed contract. 2,717 such roles are open on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026.
How many account executive jobs are open right now?
There are 2,717 open account executive jobs at 320 companies on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026. 267 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most account executive jobs?
Right now the most openings are at Toast (214), Stripe (136), Databricks (113), Cloudflare (111) and Datadog (80). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote account executive jobs?
765 of the 2,717 open account executive jobs (28%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do account executive jobs pay?
The median advertised salary is $170K, based on 1,099 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $150K and $278K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay.
How do I apply for account executive jobs?
Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Hiring Right Now needs no account and charges nothing for applying.

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