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MONDAY MARKET MONITOR

THE GTME MARKET BRIEF

Week of October 12, 2026 · 164 active roles · 7.9% salary disclosure

Active Roles
164
▼ -36 vs last week
Median Salary
$140K
▼ -$5,000 vs last week
0%
Growth Hires
0%
Turnaround
10%
Remote
Current events and early signals
Salesforce vs. ServiceNow: Which Technology Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026? - The Globe and Mail
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.
The Globe and Mail · Oct 12
Weave Signals Growth With 12-Person Hiring Push Across Engineering and GTM - news.lavx.hu
Why it matters: Compare this claim with the next qualified role sample. A change matters to your job search when employers begin requesting the related skill, system, or ownership area.
news.lavx.hu · Oct 11
Jump Debuts Agentic AI Suite to Automate Ticketing, Revenue Operations for Sports Teams - TicketNews
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.
TicketNews · Oct 10
How is Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) steering its AI agent push as enterprise software stays in demand today? - Kalkine Media
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.
Kalkine Media · Oct 9
Avarra Raises $17 Million Series A To Scale AI Avatar Platform For Go-To-Market Teams - Pulse 2.0
Why it matters: Treat this as a research lead, not proof of hiring. Check the company careers page and technical GTM leadership before acting.
Pulse 2.0 · Oct 6
Avarra raises $17M to upskill sales teams, not replace them - Dealroom
Why it matters: Treat this as a research lead, not proof of hiring. Check the company careers page and technical GTM leadership before acting.
Dealroom · Oct 6

What the sample says

  • The qualified active sample fell by 36 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 13 of 164 listings. Compare the disclosure denominator before using the figure in a negotiation.
  • This issue contains 159 core GTM engineering roles and 5 adjacent technical roles. Adjacent listings must show revenue-team scope and technical systems ownership.

Salary Snapshot

Level Median vs Last Roles
Senior $96,000 ▼ -$7,000 1
Mid $141,250 ▼ -$3,750 12

Top Paying Roles

Title Company Range
Growth Engineer, Developer Platform NVIDIA $200K-$322K
Founding GTM Engineer Trunk Tools $160K-$205K
GTM Engineer Heidi $160K-$180K
GTM Engineer Vega $140K-$180K
GTM Engineer, Maestro Salesforce $117K-$193K

Full salary benchmarks →

Tool Trends

Tool Mentions vs Last
Clay 10 (6.1%) ▼ -1
Salesforce 9 (5.5%) ▼ -4
Claude 8 (4.9%) ─ flat
HubSpot 7 (4.3%) ▲ +1
Zapier 5 (3.0%) ▲ +1
Gong 3 (1.8%) ▼ -1
ZoomInfo 3 (1.8%) ▲ +1
Workato 3 (1.8%) ▲ +1
Workato Ipaas 3 (1.8%) ▲ +1
n8n 3 (1.8%) ▼ -3

Full tool reviews →

Skills & Tech

Skill Mentions vs Last
Python 9 (5.5%) ▲ +1
Javascript 8 (4.9%) ▲ +2
Typescript 3 (1.8%) ▲ +1
Prompt Engineering 2 (1.2%) ▼ -1

Top Companies Hiring

Company Roles Avg Salary Remote
Fireworks AI 3 - on-site
UpGuard 2 - on-site
Instaffo 2 - on-site
SentinelOne 2 - on-site
Equinix 2 - on-site

Where the Jobs Are

Other
59 (36%)
New York
28 (17%)
San Francisco
16 (10%)
Remote
13 (8%)
Boston
4 (2%)
Chicago
3 (2%)

Signal Watch

7.9% disclose salary · 10% offer remote
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Data from 164 qualified active listings as of October 12, 2026.
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