Does Cursor pay more than Cognition for Staff Engineer?
Yes — Cursor leads on typical Staff Engineer by $500k.
Devin vs the editor. 2026-hot agent seats.
Labs desk · Frontier seats. Small n, said so.
cashtypicalupsidemarket- Staff Engineer+$500k
- Software Engineer+$470k
Also asked
What is typical Staff Engineer at Cursor vs Cognition?
Cursor $1.02M typical. Cognition $520k. Base is listed separate from OTE or TC.
Who pays more cash, Cursor or Cognition?
Cursor pays more cash on the same seat.
Which book is more verified?
Work-email ticks are even on this seat.
Same scale. Tick is typical. Method