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4 Active Listings Updated January 2026

Openai Salary Data

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

Median Salary

$137,500

/year
Based on 4 verified postings

Market Range (P25 - P75)

$125,000-$150,000
Entry ($80,000)MedianTop ($150,000)

Top Companies Hiring

Location Distribution

Other100%

verified_listings

Software Engineer
[E]grind
$150,000 - $200,000
Senior Software Engineer
[E]grind
$150,000 - $220,000
Founding Engineer
[F]grind
$125,000 - $175,000
Full Stack Senior Engineer
[F]grind
$80,000 - $100,000
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Commonly Paired With

## Market Signal (January 2026)

Top Hirers: MachineSP leads hiring for Openai roles with 1 active posts, followed by VersaFeed.

### 🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics


### 💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 75% of Openai jobs also require Docker, and 50% mention Python.

### 💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for Openai developers is $137,500, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $150,000.