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Plaid Account Executive Salary
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Percent that Attain Quota?
of Account Executives typically hit their quota here
What percent of Account Executives hit quota at Plaid?
Approximately 51% of Account Executives at Plaid meet or exceed their annual quota based on ratings submitted in the past year.
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The average base salary for a Account Executive at Plaid ranges from $95,000 to $110,000, with total on-target earnings (OTE) typically between $175,000 and $240,000. These compensation ranges vary based on experience, location, and specific territory assignment.
Plaid Account Executives are paid on a 50/50 base-to-variable split. The variable compensation is primarily tied to typical sales performance metrics like bookings, revenue, deals closed, or annual recurring revenue. Typically accelerators will kick in after achieving 100% quota attainment.
Assuming a median OTE of $200,000, Account Executives at Plaid can expect between $62,040 and $139,590 in annual variable compensation.
The median base salary for Account Executive at Plaid is $96,600 per year, which is 3% lower than the median base salary of the global salary role.
Top performer earnings for Account Executive at Plaid ranged between $600,000 and $800,000. These high achievers typically exceed quota by 130-150%, benefiting from accelerators that increase commission rates after achieving quota. The highest reported total compensation for this role last year was $715,454.
We estimate the typical annual quota for Account Executive at Plaid is approximately $1,000,000, which follows the common industry standard of roughly 5x on-target earnings (OTE).
The average deal size is $42,772. At that rate, a Account Executive needs to close approximately 23 deals per year to reach the typical $1,000,000 quota.
Roughly 51.0% of Account Executives at Plaid hit or exceed their annual quota, earning at least $103,400 in variable compensation; those below quota earn proportionally less.
The average sales cycle for a Account Executive at Plaid is approximately 81 days from first conversation to closed-won.
Percent that Attain Quota?
of Account Executives typically hit their quota here
What percent of Account Executives hit quota at Plaid?
Approximately 51% of Account Executives at Plaid meet or exceed their annual quota based on ratings submitted in the past year.
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Product - Market Fit?
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The average base salary for a Account Executive at Plaid ranges from $95,000 to $110,000, with total on-target earnings (OTE) typically between $175,000 and $240,000. These compensation ranges vary based on experience, location, and specific territory assignment.
Plaid Account Executives are paid on a 50/50 base-to-variable split. The variable compensation is primarily tied to typical sales performance metrics like bookings, revenue, deals closed, or annual recurring revenue. Typically accelerators will kick in after achieving 100% quota attainment.
Assuming a median OTE of $200,000, Account Executives at Plaid can expect between $62,040 and $139,590 in annual variable compensation.
The median base salary for Account Executive at Plaid is $96,600 per year, which is 3% lower than the median base salary of the global salary role.
Top performer earnings for Account Executive at Plaid ranged between $600,000 and $800,000. These high achievers typically exceed quota by 130-150%, benefiting from accelerators that increase commission rates after achieving quota. The highest reported total compensation for this role last year was $715,454.
We estimate the typical annual quota for Account Executive at Plaid is approximately $1,000,000, which follows the common industry standard of roughly 5x on-target earnings (OTE).
The average deal size is $42,772. At that rate, a Account Executive needs to close approximately 23 deals per year to reach the typical $1,000,000 quota.
Roughly 51.0% of Account Executives at Plaid hit or exceed their annual quota, earning at least $103,400 in variable compensation; those below quota earn proportionally less.
The average sales cycle for a Account Executive at Plaid is approximately 81 days from first conversation to closed-won.