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2 Active Listings Updated January 2026

Genai Salary Data

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

Median Salary

$150,000

/year
Based on 2 verified postings

Market Range (P25 - P75)

$120,000-$180,000
Entry ($120,000)MedianTop ($180,000)

Top Companies Hiring

Location Distribution

Other100%

verified_listings

Founding Engineers / Staff Software Engineers
[F]CRUNCH
$180,000 - $220,000
Founding AI Engineer
[F]grind
$120,000 - $200,000
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Commonly Paired With

## Market Signal (January 2026)

Top Hirers: Oryo.io leads hiring for Genai roles with 1 active posts, followed by Newtone.

### 🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics


### 💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 50% of Genai jobs also require Mcp, and 50% mention A2a.

### 💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for Genai developers is $150,000, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $180,000.