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22 Active Listings Updated February 2026

CI/CD Salary Data

Real compensation packages for CI/CD developers at high-growth startups. Based on direct data from Hacker News "Who is Hiring" threads.

Median Salary

$140,000

/year
Based on 22 verified postings

Market Range (P25 - P75)

$115,192-$160,000
Entry ($80,000)MedianTop ($240,000)

Top Companies Hiring

Location Distribution

Other100%

verified_listings

Full-Stack Engineer + PM + DevOps/Infra
[F]stable
$240,000 - $370,000
DevOps Engineer
[E]grind
$210,000 - $260,000
Staff Full-Stack Engineer
[E]grind
$180,000 - $230,000
Software Engineer
[E]grind
$175,000 - $250,000
Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning/AI Expert/Research
[E]CRUNCH
$160,000 - $180,000
Software Engineer, AI/ML
[E]CRUNCH
$160,000 - $210,000
Digital Transformation Architect
[E]stable
$151,000 - $205,000
Experienced Software Engineer — Systems
[E]stable
$150,000 - $250,000
Lead Software Engineer
[E]grind
$150,000 - $175,000
Staff Engineer, Cloud Engineering
[E]grind
$150,000 - $190,000
Senior Full Stack Software Engineer
[E]CRUNCH
$140,000 - $180,000
ML/AI Engineer & Software Architect
[E]CRUNCH
$140,000 - $190,000
Senior Software Engineer, Deal Central
@HRstable
$130,047 - $190,736
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
[E]stable
$129,000 - $170,000
Senior Cloud Engineer
[E]grind
$125,000 - $160,000
Founding Software Engineer
[F]grind
$120,000 - $180,000
Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack
[E]stable
$115,192 - $168,000
Software Developer
[F]stable
$105,000 - $135,000
Cloud DevOps Engineer
[E]grind
$100,000 - $100,000
Senior Full Stack Engineer, Senior DevOps Engineer, Support Engineer, Senior AI Engineer
[E]grind
$90,000 - $225,000
Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer
@HRstable
$90,000 - $100,000
AI Innovator & Principal Software Engineer
[E]CRUNCH
$80,000 - $200,000
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Commonly Paired With

## Market Signal (February 2026)

Top Hirers: Early Warning leads hiring for CI/CD roles with 2 active posts, followed by Credit Acceptance.

### 🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics


### 💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 68% of CI/CD jobs also require AWS, and 50% mention Docker.

### 💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for CI/CD developers is $140,000, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $160,000.