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$190,000–$250,000
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HightouchTechnical pre-sales
Forward Deployed Product Manager
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Remote
$175,000–$230,000
$133,100–$176,400
$236,000–$354,000
$230,000–$300,000
$125,000–$270,000
BasetenDeployment team leadership
Engineering Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering (LLM)
San Francisco, CAHybrid
$260,000–$380,000
$99,000–$225,000
$230,000–$300,000
$190,000–$240,000
$153,000–$200,000
$190,000–$265,000
WonderschoolInternal deployment & tooling
Forward Deployed Engineer - Applied AI
Gallup, NM · San Francisco, CAGallup, NM +1On-site
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$180,000–$240,000
$180,000–$200,000
$140,000–$180,000
$110,000–$170,000
Snorkel AIDeployment team leadership
Director, Forward Deployed Researcher - Data as a Service
New York, NY · San Francisco, CA · US remoteNew York, NY +1 · US remoteRemote
$228,000–$403,200
$170,000–$280,000 · OTE
$200,000–$300,000
$110,000–$170,000
Snorkel AIDeployment team leadership
Head of Forward Deployed Engineering
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1Hybrid
$268,800–$403,000
DatabricksDeployment strategy
Lead Engagement Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering - Healthcare & Life Sciences
US · city not listed
$143,000–$245,850
$320,000–$405,000
PalantirImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Security Engineer - US Government
Washington, DCOn-site
$90,000–$150,000
$160,000–$180,000
$185,000–$235,000
IntercomDeployment team leadership
Senior Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering
San Francisco, CAHybrid
$252,000–$280,000
Pay not posted
Pay not posted
$90,000–$225,000
$153,000–$200,000
Pay not posted
$180,000–$320,000
$180,000–$230,000
ModalImplementation & delivery
Forward Deployed Engineer - ML
New York, NY · San Francisco, CANew York, NY +1On-site
$180,000–$250,000
$200,000–$300,000
$175,000–$205,000
Pay not posted
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Frequently asked questions
What do FDE and deployment jobs involving pre-sales pay?
489 of 614 postings state a pay range. The median is $205,000, and half of them sit between $168,000 and $236,000, across 199 companies.
How much experience do FDE and deployment jobs involving pre-sales require?
Of 614 postings, 245 state a minimum number of years, from 132 companies. The most common requirement is 3 to 5 years, in 127 of them. The rest ask for 6 to 9 years (76), 10 or more years (24) or under 3 years (18).
Which companies are hiring for FDE and deployment jobs involving pre-sales?
These 614 postings come from 267 companies. The employers with the most postings are Deloitte US (43), Palantir (24), LangChain (16), Databricks (15) and OpenAI (15).
Are FDE and deployment jobs involving pre-sales remote?
132 postings allow remote work from the US. Another 176 are hybrid and 147 are on-site. The remaining 159 say nothing about arrangement. Travel is mentioned in 308 of the 614 postings.
Counted over the 614 postings in this search. Postings read on September 18, 2026. These are the postings Nextmove tracks today, not a market survey.
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