February 2026 data
GitLab startup salary data
As of February 2026, the median GitLab salary at startups is $115k across 3 verified Hacker News “Who is Hiring” listings.
Based on 3 verified GitLab listings from Hacker News “Who is Hiring”. Sample size is shown so you know how much weight to give the number.
Market Signal (September 2026)
Top Hirers: Early Warning leads hiring for GitLab roles with 1 active posts, followed by x2A.
🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics
💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 67% of GitLab jobs also require AWS, and 67% mention Terraform.
💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for GitLab developers is $115,000, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $125,000.
GitLab jobs
| COMPANY | ROLE | SALARY | VIBE | STACK | |
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| Early Warning | Senior Cloud Engineer | $125,000 - $160,000 |
[E] grind
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| x2A | Software Developer / Software Engineer | $115,000 - $170,000 |
[E] zen
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| Terrateam | Software Engineer | €90,000 - €130,000 ≈ $97k |
[E] grind
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