February 2025 data
Discovery startup salary data
As of February 2025, the median Discovery salary at startups is $160k across 2 verified Hacker News “Who is Hiring” listings.
Based on 2 verified Discovery 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: Office Hours leads hiring for Discovery roles with 2 active posts.
🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics
Remote-Friendly: Discovery is highly remote-friendly, with 100% of roles open to remote work.
💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 100% of Discovery jobs also require Search, and 100% mention Recommendations.
💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for Discovery developers is $160,000, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $160,000.
Discovery jobs
| COMPANY | ROLE | SALARY | VIBE | STACK | |
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| Office Hours | Senior/Staff Software Engineer | USD 160,000 - USD 210,000 |
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| Office Hours | Senior Software Engineer | USD 160,000 - USD 210,000 |
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