July 2026 data
Grpc startup salary data
As of July 2026, the median Grpc salary at startups is $154k across 10 verified Hacker News “Who is Hiring” listings.
Based on 10 verified Grpc 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: Fullstory leads hiring for Grpc roles with 5 active posts, followed by Synapto.
🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics
Remote-Friendly: Grpc is highly remote-friendly, with 80% of roles open to remote work.
💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 70% of Grpc jobs also require Golang, and 60% mention Kubernetes.
💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for Grpc developers is $153,500, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $160,000.
Grpc jobs
| COMPANY | ROLE | SALARY | VIBE | STACK | |
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| Synapto | Payments | EUR 160,000 - EUR 240,000 ≈ $173k |
[E] grind
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| Fullstory | Senior Software Engineer, Full-stack, Application Experience | USD 160,000 - USD 190,000 |
[E] grind
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| Fullstory | Senior Software Engineer | USD 160,000 - USD 207,500 |
[F] grind
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| Rune Labs | Senior Backend Engineer | USD 155,000 - USD 180,000 |
[E] grind
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| Fullstory | Various roles | USD 152,000 - USD 185,000 |
[E] stable
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| Fullstory | Multiple roles available | USD 152,000 - USD 185,000 |
[E] grind
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| SpaceX/Starlink | Backend Software Engineer | USD 140,000 - USD 170,000 |
[E] grind
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| Fullstory | Software Engineer, Fullstack - Data Management | GBP 136,000 - GBP 160,000 ≈ $173k |
[E] grind
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| Axo Ventures | Senior Software Engineer (Founding Team) | USD 100,000 - USD 140,000 |
[F] zen
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| Selby Jennings | Rust Developer | GBP 95,000 - GBP 105,000 ≈ $121k |
[F] grind
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