July 2026 data
Computer Vision startup salary data
As of July 2026, the median Computer Vision salary at startups is $127k across 7 verified Hacker News “Who is Hiring” listings.
Based on 7 verified Computer Vision listings from Hacker News “Who is Hiring”. Sample size is shown so you know how much weight to give the number.
Market Signal (August 2026)
Top Hirers: VLM Run leads hiring for Computer Vision roles with 2 active posts, followed by Anduril.
🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics
Remote-Friendly: Computer Vision is highly remote-friendly, with 43% of roles open to remote work. Onsite Premium: Onsite Computer Vision roles offer a 35% higher median salary ($138,500) than remote alternatives.
💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 43% of Computer Vision jobs also require Machine Learning, and 43% mention Artificial Intelligence.
💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for Computer Vision developers is $127,000, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $150,000.
Computer Vision jobs
| COMPANY | ROLE | SALARY | VIBE | STACK | |
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| Anduril | Perception Engineer | USD 160,000 - USD 240,000 |
[E] grind
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| Mitty | First Engineer | USD 150,000 + |
[F] stable
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| VLM Run | Infrastructure Engineer | USD 150,000 - USD 220,000 |
[E] grind
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| The New York Times | Graphics/Multimedia Editor | USD 111,000 - USD 155,000 |
[E] grind
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| ko-br | Computer Vision, Imitation Learning, Backend Engineers & Business Dev | GBP 100,000 - GBP 100,000 ≈ $127k |
[F] CRUNCH
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| VLM Run | Infrastructure Engineer, Founding DevRel, AI/ML Engineer | USD 90,000 - USD 220,000 |
[E] CRUNCH
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| Clutch | Head of AI (Computer Vision / MLOps) | EUR 70,000 - EUR 100,000 ≈ $76k |
[E] stable
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