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Akamai Technologies

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General information

Akamai provides cloud computing, cybersecurity and content delivery services worldwide. Its products include Akamai Inference Cloud for AI workloads, App & API Protector for security, and Ion for content delivery through its edge network. The company also offers object storage, block storage and managed databases for cloud customers. Akamai is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Akamai was incorporated in 1998 and now trades on Nasdaq under the ticker AKAM. It runs a network of about 365,000 servers in more than 135 countries and employs over 11,500 people across more than 700 cities, with $4.21 billion in revenue in 2025. Historically, the median salary is ~$173,750. Akamai Technologies is a top-tier H-1B sponsor.1

Website
akamai.com
Headquarters
Cambridge, United States
Industry
Technology
Category
Software
Employees
9,000+
Visa sponsor
Yes

Hiring activity

290Open jobs
+178Added in 30 days
−174Closed in 30 days
19 daysHow long jobs stay open

New jobs added per week2

View these weekly figures as a table
Week beginningNew listings
September 7, 202632
September 14, 202642
September 21, 202653
September 28, 202637
October 5, 202638
October 12, 202652
October 19, 202635
October 26, 2026 (in progress)18

Open jobs

298 open · updated today
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Pay

What does Akamai Technologies actually pay? Based on previous and active job listings with specified pay ranges, the median annual pay is $170,000. Note that 73% of jobs don't list any pay information, so figures may be skewed towards cities like NYC, where pay disclosure is mandated for each posting.4

Share of salaried jobs in each pay bracket

Share of salaried jobs in each pay bracket
BracketJobs
Under $100k8 jobs (6%)
$100k to $150k31 jobs (22%)
$150k to $200k50 jobs (35%)
$200k and up52 jobs (37%)

Posted ranges on jobs open now4

Vice President Sales, Public Sector (U.S. and Canada)$398,600 – $717,400
Senior Strategic Account Executive, Existing Accounts - Northeast Region$245,000 – $441,000
Senior Security Sales Specialist- California$245,000 – $441,000
$105k$717k
Senior Security Sales Specialist- East Coast$245,000 – $441,000
Vice President Product Management IaaS$228,600 – $411,400
Senior Channel Strategic Account Manager- (California, Oregon, Washington)$208,600 – $375,400
Senior Strategic Account Executive- West Coast$208,600 – $375,400
Director Engineering$203,600 – $366,400
Senior Director of R&D Transformation & Operations$190,700 – $343,300
Senior Director, Product Management – AI Inferencing$190,700 – $343,300
Strategic Account Executive- Bay Area, California$157,900 – $328,100
Senior Manager Engineering$173,900 – $313,100
Senior Manager Engineering (Akamai Cloud Experience)$173,900 – $313,100
Senior Major Account Executive, New Accounts$173,600 – $312,400
Major Account Executive, New Accounts- Portland, OR or Seattle, WA$173,600 – $312,400
Major Account Executive, Existing Accounts (DC Area)$173,600 – $312,400
Major Account Executive, New and Existing Accounts- DC Area$173,600 – $312,400
Principal Software Engineer Lead$169,300 – $304,700
Senior Cloud Architect - Data Services$169,300 – $304,700
Lead Senior Security Architect$169,300 – $304,700
Principal Software Engineer Lead (Kubernetes Product Platform)$169,300 – $304,700
Principal Software Engineer$169,300 – $304,700
Senior Architect$169,300 – $304,700
Senior Product Architect$169,300 – $304,700
Principal Software Development Engineer in Test (Performance & Bare-Metal)$169,300 – $304,700
Principal Software Development Engineer in Test$169,300 – $304,700
Principal Site Reliability Engineer$169,300 – $304,700
Principal Software Development Engineer in Test Lead$169,300 – $304,700
Senior Architect - Compute Virtualization$169,300 – $304,700
Director Field Security Technology- Federal/Civilian$167,600 – $301,800
Director Product Management (Billing)$167,600 – $301,800
Director, Field Technology- Federal Defense & Intelligence$167,600 – $301,800
Director Business Development - Technology Alliances Manager$164,300 – $295,700
Principal Product Manager (Developer Experience)$159,600 – $287,400
Network Architect$159,600 – $287,400
Principal Enterprise Architect- Remote$159,600 – $287,400
Principal Product Manager, Public Sector - Remote$159,600 – $287,400
Engineering Manager - Linux Kernel Development$151,800 – $273,200
Senior II Software Engineer - Linux Performance$146,400 – $263,600
Senior II Site Reliability Engineer - Network$146,400 – $263,600
Senior II Site Reliability Engineer$146,400 – $263,600
Architect$186,160 – $263,600
Senior Site Reliability Engineer$146,600 – $263,600
Manager Site Reliability Engineering$146,400 – $263,600
Senior II Software Engineer Lead$146,400 – $263,600
Senior II Software Engineer - Linux Kernel Development$146,400 – $263,600
Senior Counsel, Network & Infrastructure Commercial Transactions$146,400 – $263,600
Senior II Software Engineer$146,400 – $263,600
Senior II Software Development Engineer in Test$146,400 – $263,600
Senior II Software Development Engineer in Test$146,400 – $263,600
Director Solutions Engineering$146,300 – $263,300
Senior Channel Account Manager$144,900 – $260,700
Senior Technical Account Manager$140,625 – $253,125
Senior Product Manager (Compute Infrastructure)$139,300 – $250,700
Senior Product Manager (Technical)$139,300 – $250,700
Senior Product Manager - Cloud Segmentation$139,300 – $250,700
Senior II Solutions Engineer$139,300 – $250,700
Senior Product Manager (Cloud & AI Infrastructure)$139,300 – $250,700
Senior Competitive Intelligence Engineer$139,300 – $250,700
Senior Enterprise Architect$139,300 – $250,700
Senior II Security Architect - Professional Services - Customer Facing$139,300 – $250,700
Senior Network Architect$139,300 – $250,700
Senior Manager, Data Center Operations$132,100 – $237,900
Principal Security Compliance Specialist$132,100 – $237,900
Senior II Public Sector Business Development Manager$132,100 – $237,900
Principal Network Engineer$132,100 – $237,900
Principal Security Engineer - Akamai Inference Cloud$132,100 – $237,900
Senior Technical Enablement Architect$126,800 – $228,200
Developer Marketing Manager$126,800 – $228,200
Senior Partner Solutions Engineer - US West$108,900 – $226,100
Senior Software Engineer (ARM)$121,400 – $218,600
Machine Learning Senior Software Engineer$121,400 – $218,600
Senior Architect - Cloud Compute$121,400 – $218,600
Senior Hardware Engineer - Cambridge MA$121,400 – $218,600
Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Hardware, Infrastructure, and Virtualization (HIVE) - Core Linux Platforms Team$121,400 – $218,600
Senior Software Development Engineer in Test$121,400 – $218,600
Senior Software Engineer$121,400 – $218,600
Senior Software Engineer - Linux Kernel Development$121,400 – $218,600
Senior Software Engineer (Reston or Cambridge)$121,400 – $218,600
Senior Technical Marketing Engineer, Distributed Networking, Content Delivery & AI$119,600 – $215,400
Senior Technical Program Manager$119,600 – $215,400
Senior Solutions Engineer$119,600 – $215,400
Senior Technical Project Manager$119,600 – $215,400
Senior Technical Solutions Architect (California)$119,600 – $215,400
Product Manager (Cloud)$119,600 – $215,400
Senior Technical Marketing Engineer- API Security$119,600 – $215,400
Senior Enterprise Security Architect$119,600 – $215,400
Engagement Manager II$119,600 – $215,400
Senior Technical Account Manager, Microsegmentation$112,500 – $202,500
Senior Customer Success Manager, Microsegmentation$112,500 – $202,500
Senior Network Delivery Architect (Data center & Network Infrastructure Planning)$112,500 – $202,500
Senior Network Engineer$112,500 – $202,500
Senior II Security Compliance Specialist$112,500 – $202,500
Senior Security Engineer$112,500 – $202,500
Senior Systems Engineer$112,500 – $202,500
International Tax Accounting Manager$108,600 – $195,400
Manager Growth Marketing (Public Sector)$108,600 – $195,400
Manager US Indirect Tax$108,600 – $195,400
Manager Network Infrastructure$108,600 – $195,400
Senior Technical Support Engineer - Cambridge, MA or Dallas, TX$105,400 – $189,600

Visa sponsorship

Does Akamai Technologies sponsor visas? Using USCIS data, we've collected the number of H-1Bs granted from 2021 to 2023 as well as the number of petitions they've requested so far this year. Akamai Technologies is a top employer for applicants who require sponsorship. Currently, they have 171 jobs certified for sponsorship in 2026, at a median pay of $158,589.5

Visa petitions approved each year (USCIS)5

H1B petitions approved, by fiscal year (USCIS)
Fiscal yearApproved
FY2021380
FY2022186
FY202375

Based on public USCIS and Department of Labor records. Past filings do not guarantee future sponsorship. Browse all H1B sponsors →

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Common questions

Is Akamai Technologies hiring now?

Yes. There are 290 open jobs, with 178 added in the last 30 days. They close fast though, often within 19 days, so don't wait.

Does Akamai Technologies sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Government records show 171 jobs certified for FY2026, at a median pay of $158,589.

How much does Akamai Technologies pay?

Posted pay runs $105,400 to $717,400 a year, and the median is $170,000. We only show pay the company printed itself, never estimates.

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Notes & sources

1,652 daily listing observations, Aug 4 to Oct 28 windowRechecked daily, last October 28, 2026
  1. 1. Company description. Written by InterviewOS from Akamai Technologies's public materials and press coverage; facts are checked against the sources below.
  2. 2. Weekly counts. A count is the number of listings the pipeline saw for the first time in that week. Weeks begin Monday; the onboarding week is excluded from the scale and every average.
  3. 3. Live counts. Deduplicated live listings observed daily on Akamai Technologies's own hiring system; last check October 28, 2026. Stale and syndicated posts on aggregator sites are not counted.
  4. 4. Posted pay. Ranges extracted from the text of Akamai Technologies's own listings; a range appears only when the employer printed one. Extraction is still rolling out, so this table can lag the board.
  5. 5. Federal visa records. USCIS H1B Employer Data Hub and US Department of Labor LCA disclosure files, matched to this company by name.

Sources
akamai.com
USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub
US Department of Labor LCA disclosure files
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