Calpine Corporation is America’s largest generator of electricity from natural gas and geothermal resources. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 8

TOTAL RATINGS: 74

CEO: Thad Hill

Calpine Salaries

How much do people at Calpine get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Calpine is $122,893, or $59 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $121,788, or $58 per hour.

At Calpine, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $214,034 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $39,440 annually. Average Calpine salaries by department include: Business Development at $113,257, Legal at $158,696, Admin at $57,561, and Engineering at $132,228. Half of Calpine salaries are above $121,788.

4 employees at Calpine rank their Compensation in the Top 5% of similar sized companies on Comparably (based on 12 ratings) while 4 employees at Calpine rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies on Comparably (based on 4 ratings).

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$122,893^*

Average Compensation

$121,788^*

Median Compensation

^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Calpine Salary Averages By Department

Calpine Salaries By Department (13)

Product Department

$154,178 Avg. total comp.

Engineering Department

$132,228 Avg. total comp.

Marketing Department

$120,114 Avg. total comp.

Design Department

$115,810 Avg. total comp.

Operations Department

$137,107 Avg. total comp.

Admin Department

$57,561 Avg. total comp.

Business Development Department

$113,257 Avg. total comp.

Finance Department

$86,414 Avg. total comp.

Customer Support Department

$73,075 Avg. total comp.

HR Department

$129,810 Avg. total comp.

IT Department

$105,164 Avg. total comp.

Legal Department

$158,696 Avg. total comp.

Sales Department

$140,759 Avg. total comp.

Product Department (5)

Director of Product

$202,505^*

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$85k

$119k

$135k

$227k

$260k

$380k

$390k

Group Product Manager

$181,043^*

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$85k

$119k

$135k

$227k

$260k

$380k

$390k

Senior Product Manager

$156,964^*

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$85k

$119k

$135k

$227k

$260k

$380k

$390k

Product Manager

$119,106^*

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$85k

$119k

$135k

$227k

$260k

$380k

$390k

Jr Product Manager

$86,602^*

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$85k

$119k

$135k

$227k

$260k

$380k

$390k

Engineering Department (14)

Director of Engineering

$129,003^*

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$66k

$98k

$131k

$203k

$285k

$350k

$372k

Group Engineering Manager

$165,893^*

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$66k

$98k

$131k

$203k

$285k

$350k

$372k

Principal Engineer

$166,180^*

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$66k

$98k

$131k

$203k

$285k

$350k

$372k

Lead Engineer

$144,509^*

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$66k

$98k

$131k

$203k

$285k

$350k

$372k

Engineering Manager

$164,903^*

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$66k

$98k

$131k

$203k

$285k

$350k

$372k

Data Scientist

$132,584^*

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$66k

$98k

$131k

$203k

$285k

$350k

$372k

Senior Developer

$128,122^*

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$66k

$98k

$131k

$203k

$285k

$350k

$372k

DevOps

$107,843^*

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$66k

$98k

$131k

$203k

$285k

$350k

$372k

Developer

$87,552^*

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$66k

$98k

$131k

$203k

$285k

$350k

$372k

Mobile Developer

$128,010^*

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$66k

$98k

$131k

$203k

$285k

$350k

$372k

Sales Engineer

$100,855^*

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$66k

$98k

$131k

$203k

$285k

$350k

$372k

Senior QA

$115,996^*

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$66k

$98k

$131k

$203k

$285k

$350k

$372k

$87,556^*

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$66k

$98k

$131k

$203k

$285k

$350k

$372k

Jr Developer

$83,493^*

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$66k

$98k

$131k

$203k

$285k

$350k

$372k

Marketing Department (12)

Director of Marketing

$164,823^*

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$50k

$75k

$79k

$175k

$255k

$330k

$350k

Senior Marketing Manager

$133,119^*

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$50k

$75k

$79k

$175k

$255k

$330k

$350k

Marketing Manager

$98,854^*

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$50k

$75k

$79k

$175k

$255k

$330k

$350k

SEM Manager

$77,644^*

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$50k

$75k

$79k

$175k

$255k

$330k

$350k

Social Media Manager

$78,761^*

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$50k

$75k

$79k

$175k

$255k

$330k

$350k

Email Marketer

$75,987^*

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$50k

$75k

$79k

$175k

$255k

$330k

$350k

Content Manager

$79,219^*

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$50k

$75k

$79k

$175k

$255k

$330k

$350k

Community Manager

$74,376^*

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$50k

$75k

$79k

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$255k

$330k

$350k

Data Analyst

$77,418^*

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$50k

$75k

$79k

$175k

$255k

$330k

$350k

Business Analyst

$73,841^*

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$50k

$75k

$79k

$175k

$255k

$330k

$350k

Copywriter

$76,022^*

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$50k

$75k

$79k

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$255k

$330k

$350k

Marketing Associate

$59,427^*

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$50k

$75k

$79k

$175k

$255k

$330k

$350k

Design Department (8)

Creative Director

$158,357^*

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$64k

$90k

$115k

$175k

$250k

$329k

Principal Designer

$162,272^*

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$64k

$90k

$115k

$175k

$250k

$329k

Senior Designer

$118,703^*

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$64k

$90k

$115k

$175k

$250k

$329k

Senior UI/UX Designer

$122,163^*

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$64k

$90k

$115k

$175k

$250k

$329k

UI/UX Designer

$102,364^*

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$64k

$90k

$115k

$175k

$250k

$329k

Designer

$90,803^*

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$64k

$90k

$115k

$175k

$250k

$329k

Web/Visual Designer

$71,303^*

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$64k

$90k

$115k

$175k

$250k

$329k

Graphic Designer

$58,474^*

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$64k

$90k

$115k

$175k

$250k

$329k

Operations Department (4)

Director of Operations

$165,331^*

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$75k

$115k

$146k

$165k

$275k

Business Analyst

$73,841^*

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$75k

$115k

$146k

$165k

$275k

Operations Manager

$92,127^*

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$75k

$115k

$146k

$165k

$275k

Office Manager

$62,776^*

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$75k

$115k

$146k

$165k

$275k

Admin Department (2)

Executive Assistant

$63,134^*

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$36k

$42k

$52k

$64k

$78k

$83k

Admin Assistant

$53,845^*

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$36k

$42k

$52k

$64k

$78k

$83k

Business Development Department (3)

Account Executive

$81,578^*

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$36k

$64k

$81k

$132k

$175k

$240k

$250k

Business Development Manager

$132,585^*

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$36k

$64k

$81k

$132k

$175k

$240k

$250k

Account Manager

$98,154^*

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$36k

$64k

$81k

$132k

$175k

$240k

$250k

Finance Department (5)

Accounting Manager

$111,028^*

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$35k

$65k

$73k

$113k

$170k

$195k

Senior Accountant

$92,776^*

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$35k

$65k

$73k

$113k

$170k

$195k

Accountant

$65,319^*

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$35k

$65k

$73k

$113k

$170k

$195k

Business Analyst

$73,841^*

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$35k

$65k

$73k

$113k

$170k

$195k

Financial Analyst

$86,486^*

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$35k

$65k

$73k

$113k

$170k

$195k

Customer Support Department (3)

Customer Service Manager

$82,042^*

Est. Salary

$37k

$48k

$82k

$165k

$200k

Technical Support

$65,409^*

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$37k

$48k

$82k

$165k

$200k

CS Rep

$39,440^*

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$37k

$48k

$82k

$165k

$200k

HR Department (3)

Director of HR

$165,462^*

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$55k

$86k

$110k

$200k

$274k

HR Manager

$110,331^*

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$55k

$86k

$110k

$200k

$274k

Recruiter

$67,193^*

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$55k

$86k

$110k

$200k

$274k

IT Department (5)

IT Manager

$144,101^*

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$71k

$74k

$94k

$130k

$157k

$193k

Project Manager

$108,553^*

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$71k

$74k

$94k

$130k

$157k

$193k

SysAdmin

$90,738^*

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$71k

$74k

$94k

$130k

$157k

$193k

IT Support Engineer

$120,547^*

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$71k

$74k

$94k

$130k

$157k

$193k

Desktop Support

$61,880^*

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$71k

$74k

$94k

$130k

$157k

$193k

Legal Department (3)

General Counsel

$164,267^*

Est. Salary

$66k

$120k

$164k

$181k

$293k

$350k

Corporate Counsel

$181,262^*

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$66k

$120k

$164k

$181k

$293k

$350k

Paralegal

$64,004^*

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$66k

$120k

$164k

$181k

$293k

$350k

Sales Department (5)

Director of Sales

$214,034^*

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$44k

$88k

$101k

$274k

$375k

$700k

Sales Manager

$89,239^*

Est. Salary

$44k

$88k

$101k

$274k

$375k

$700k

Sales Engineer

$100,855^*

Est. Salary

$44k

$88k

$101k

$274k

$375k

$700k

Sales Rep

$121,788^*

Est. Salary

$44k

$88k

$101k

$274k

$375k

$700k

Sales Associate

$66,697^*

Est. Salary

$44k

$88k

$101k

$274k

$375k

$700k

^† Employer contributed salary^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Culture Ratings from Calpine Employees

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Calpine's Compensation scores in the Top 5%
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Do you believe you're paid fairly?

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Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

100% Yes

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Calpine's Perks And Benefits scores in the Top 5%
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