October 2026 data
Eks startup salary data
As of October 2026, the median advertised pay for Eks startup roles is $150k across 11 Hacker News “Who is Hiring” listings.
Based on advertised pay in 11 Eks listings from Hacker News “Who is Hiring”. Sample size is shown so you know how much weight to give the number.
Market Signal (October 2026)
Top Hirers: Zefr leads hiring for Eks roles with 2 active posts, followed by Early Warning.
🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics
Remote-Friendly: Eks is highly remote-friendly, with 45% of roles open to remote work. Parity: Remote and onsite compensation for Eks is effectively equal, with less than 5% variance in median pay.
💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 82% of Eks jobs also require AWS, and 73% mention Python.
💰 Compensation Analysis
Median advertised base pay for Eks roles is $150,000, with top-tier advertised ranges (P75) reaching $160,000.
Eks jobs
| COMPANY | ROLE | SALARY | VIBE | STACK | Actions |
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| Zefr | Staff or Principal Site Reliability Engineer | $190,000 - $235,000 |
@HR grind
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| BuildBetter | Senior Engineer (Backend, Full-stack) | $170,000 - $200,000 |
[E] grind
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| Armis Security | Senior DevOps Engineer | $160,000 - $220,000 |
[E] grind
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| b.well | Sr SRE | $154,000 - $190,000 |
[E] stable
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| VOYGR | Founding Product Engineer | $150,000 - $200,000 |
[F] CRUNCH
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| Zefr | Senior Site Reliability Engineer | $150,000 - $170,000 |
[E] CRUNCH
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| Early Warning | Staff Engineer, Cloud Engineering | $150,000 - $190,000 |
[E] grind
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| Early Warning | Senior Cloud Engineer | $125,000 - $160,000 |
[E] grind
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| Narrative I/O | Senior Backend & Frontend Engineer | $120,000 - $200,000 |
[E] grind
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| Narrative | Senior Backend & Frontend Engineer | $120,000 - $200,000 |
[E] grind
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| Qualcomm | Staff Kubernetes Platform Engineer | $116,800 - $175,200 |
[E] grind
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