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3 Active Listings Updated February 2026

CLI Salary Data

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

Median Salary

$120,000

/year
Based on 3 verified postings

Market Range (P25 - P75)

$80,000-$175,000
Entry ($80,000)MedianTop ($175,000)

Top Companies Hiring

Location Distribution

Other100%

verified_listings

Software Engineer
[E]grind
$175,000 - $250,000
Senior Full-stack Django Developer, Senior Software Developer, Senior Cybersecurity Researcher
[F]grind
$120,000 - $174,000
AI Innovator & Principal Software Engineer
[E]CRUNCH
$80,000 - $200,000
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Commonly Paired With

## Market Signal (February 2026)

Top Hirers: RWX leads hiring for CLI roles with 1 active posts, followed by Safety Cybersecurity.

### 🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics


### 💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 67% of CLI jobs also require CI/CD, and 33% mention Serverless.

### 💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for CLI developers is $120,000, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $175,000.