2 Active Listings Updated January 2026
Observability Salary Data
Real compensation packages for Observability developers at high-growth startups. Based on direct data from Hacker News "Who is Hiring" threads.
Median Salary
$100,000
/yearBased on 2 verified postings
Market Range (P25 - P75)
$70,000-$130,000
Entry ($70,000)MedianTop ($130,000)
verified_listings
Multiple roles available
[E]grind
$130,000 - $245,000
Backend Engineer, Product Engineer, Design Engineer
[F]CRUNCH
$70,000 - $130,000
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Commonly Paired With
## Market Signal (January 2026)
Top Hirers: Inngest leads hiring for Observability roles with 1 active posts, followed by Langfuse.
### 🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics
### 💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 50% of Observability jobs also require Orchestration, and 50% mention Queueing.
### 💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for Observability developers is $100,000, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $130,000.
Top Hirers: Inngest leads hiring for Observability roles with 1 active posts, followed by Langfuse.
### 🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics
### 💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 50% of Observability jobs also require Orchestration, and 50% mention Queueing.
### 💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for Observability developers is $100,000, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $130,000.