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MONDAY MARKET MONITOR

THE GTME MARKET BRIEF

Week of September 14, 2026 · 206 active roles · 6.8% salary disclosure

Active Roles
206
▲ +29 vs last week
Median Salary
$165K
▼ -$6,250 vs last week
0%
Growth Hires
0%
Turnaround
8%
Remote
Current events and early signals
Salesforce’s Agentforce 360 Powers the Future of Chess with FIDE - Salesforce
Why it matters: Check the release notes for new integration, data-quality, or workflow ownership. Then watch for those requirements in the next qualified role sample.
Salesforce · Sep 13
Salesforce launches AI SDR Piper in just 30 days with Qualified - Salesforce
Why it matters: Track which Salesforce AI announcements become shipped admin, integration, or governance work. Those requirements matter when they begin appearing in technical GTM job descriptions.
Salesforce · Sep 13
New Research: CFOs Turn to AI and Agents to Tame Growing Revenue Complexity - Salesforce
Why it matters: Track which Salesforce AI announcements become shipped admin, integration, or governance work. Those requirements matter when they begin appearing in technical GTM job descriptions.
Salesforce · Sep 13
Salesforce’s AI Push Tempts Wall Street Despite Analyst Caution - TipRanks
Why it matters: Track which Salesforce AI announcements become shipped admin, integration, or governance work. Those requirements matter when they begin appearing in technical GTM job descriptions.
TipRanks · Sep 12
Clay Raises $115 Million at $7.1 Billion Valuation to Power AI-Driven Sales - finance.biggo.com
Why it matters: Treat this as a research lead, not proof of hiring. Check the company careers page and technical GTM leadership before acting.
finance.biggo.com · Sep 10
Clay Raises $115M to be the AI Growth Engine for Every Company - AI Insider
Why it matters: Treat this as a research lead, not proof of hiring. Check the company careers page and technical GTM leadership before acting.
AI Insider · Sep 10

What the sample says

  • The qualified active sample rose by 29 listings. Listing churn can move a weekly count, so use the four-week direction before calling a market shift.
  • The posted-pay median is based on 14 of 206 listings. Compare the disclosure denominator before using the figure in a negotiation.
  • This issue contains 203 core GTM engineering roles and 3 adjacent technical roles. Adjacent listings must show revenue-team scope and technical systems ownership.

Salary Snapshot

Level Median vs Last Roles
Director $215,000 ▲ +$1,000 3
Mid $155,800 ▼ -$850 11

Top Paying Roles

Title Company Range
GTM Engineer (CLEAR1 - B2B) CLEAR $225K-$275K
Director, GTM Engineering Tekion $196K-$245K
Director of Go-to-Market Engineering Perk $190K-$240K
Director, GTM Engineering & Systems A... Ironclad $184K-$230K
Growth Engineer Adapt $180K-$230K

Full salary benchmarks →

Tool Trends

Tool Mentions vs Last
Salesforce 15 (7.3%) ▲ +2
Clay 11 (5.3%) ▲ +2
HubSpot 10 (4.9%) ▲ +2
Zapier 6 (2.9%) ▼ -1
Claude 6 (2.9%) ▼ -1
ZoomInfo 5 (2.4%) ─ flat
n8n 5 (2.4%) ─ flat
Gong 5 (2.4%) ─ flat
Mixpanel 2 (1.0%) ▲ +2
Posthog 2 (1.0%) ▲ +1

Full tool reviews →

Skills & Tech

Skill Mentions vs Last
Python 6 (2.9%) ─ flat
Typescript 4 (1.9%) ▲ +1
Javascript 4 (1.9%) ▼ -1
Azure 1 (0.5%) ▲ +1
GCP 1 (0.5%) ▲ +1

Top Companies Hiring

Company Roles Avg Salary Remote
Fireworks AI 3 - on-site
Perk 2 $215K on-site
UpGuard 2 - on-site
Clay 2 - on-site
sunday 2 - on-site

Where the Jobs Are

Other
79 (38%)
New York
31 (15%)
San Francisco
19 (9%)
Remote
14 (7%)
Chicago
3 (1%)
Seattle
3 (1%)

Signal Watch

6.8% disclose salary · 8% offer remote
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Data from 206 qualified active listings as of September 14, 2026.
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