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11 Active Listings Updated February 2026

CSS Salary Data

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

Median Salary

$130,000

/year
Based on 11 verified postings

Market Range (P25 - P75)

$120,000-$150,000
Entry ($55,000)MedianTop ($175,000)

Top Companies Hiring

Location Distribution

Other100%

verified_listings

Staff Backend Engineer, Staff Full Stack Engineer, SVP, Engineering
[E]grind
$175,000 - $400,000
Staff Full Stack SWE & Staff Backend SWE
@HRgrind
$175,000 - $300,000
Founding Engineer - Frontend
[E]grind
$150,000 - $200,000
Senior Frontend Engineer
[E]CRUNCH
$145,000 - $155,000
Founding Support Engineer
[F]stable
$130,000 - $160,000
Front End Engineer
[E]grind
$130,000 - $170,000
Staff Front-end SWE, Staff Backend SWE, Sr. MySQL/Aurora DBA
@HRstable
$125,000 - $250,000
Python Developer (Django)
[E]grind
$120,000 - $235,750
Senior Full-Stack Engineer
[E]grind
$120,000 - $170,000
Founding Engineer
[F]CRUNCH
$100,000 - $180,000
Junior Support Engineer
[F]zen
$55,000 - $65,000
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Commonly Paired With

## Market Signal (February 2026)

Top Hirers: Kixie leads hiring for CSS roles with 3 active posts, followed by Cassi.

### 🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics


### 💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 91% of CSS jobs also require JavaScript, and 82% mention HTML.

### 💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for CSS developers is $130,000, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $150,000.