141 Active Listings Updated January 2026
PostgreSQL Salary Data
Real compensation packages for PostgreSQL developers at high-growth startups. Based on direct data from Hacker News "Who is Hiring" threads.
Median Salary
$140,000
/yearBased on 141 verified postings
Market Range (P25 - P75)
$112,000-$170,000
Entry ($50,000)MedianTop ($1,400,000)
Top Companies Hiring
- FusionAuth6 jobs
- Olli Health4 jobs
- Chronograph3 jobs
Location Distribution
Other100%
verified_listings
Software Engineer
[F]CRUNCH
$600,000 - $1,000,000
Senior Product Engineer
[F]grind
$260,000 - $300,000
Software Engineer and Head of Business Ops
[F]CRUNCH
$250,000 - $350,000
Senior ML/NLP Data Engineer
[F]CRUNCH
$200,000 - $250,000
Distributed Systems Engineer, Product Engineer
[E]CRUNCH
$200,000 - $325,000
Senior/Staff Backend Engineer
[E]grind
$190,000 - $225,000
Software Engineer, Engineering Manager, Director of Engineering
[E]CRUNCH
$180,000 - $230,000
Full Stack Engineer
[F]CRUNCH
$180,000 - $250,000
Full-stack Senior Software Engineer
[E]grind
$180,000 - $200,000
Sr IC Frontend Engineer
[F]CRUNCH
$180,000 - $250,000
Sr/Staff Frontend Engineer
[F]CRUNCH
$180,000 - $250,000
Sr Frontend/Fullstack Tech Lead, AI Engineer
[F]grind
$180,000 - $250,000
Senior Software Engineer
[E]grind
$175,000 - $200,000
Senior ML Engineer or Full Stack SDE
[F]CRUNCH
$175,000 - $200,000
Senior Engineer (Backend, Full-stack)
[E]grind
$170,000 - $200,000
Founding Engineer
[F]grind
$170,000 - $225,000
Senior Automation Engineer & ML/NLP Data Scientist
[F]CRUNCH
$165,000 - $200,000
Senior Software Engineer
[E]CRUNCH
$160,000 - $205,000
Senior Solutions Engineer
[F]grind
$160,000 - $200,000
Senior Product Engineer, Senior Solutions Engineer
[F]CRUNCH
$160,000 - $200,000
Staff Software Engineer, AI & Automation
[E]grind
$156,000 - $215,000
Full Stack Software Engineer
[E]grind
$150,000 - $250,000
Senior Software Engineer, AI Team
[E]grind
$150,000 - $200,000
Senior Backend Software Engineer
[F]grind
$150,000 - $200,000
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Commonly Paired With
## Market Signal (January 2026)
Top Hirers: FusionAuth leads hiring for PostgreSQL roles with 6 active posts, followed by Olli Health.
### 🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics
### 💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 57% of PostgreSQL jobs also require TypeScript, and 48% mention React.
### 💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for PostgreSQL developers is $140,000, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $170,000.
Top Hirers: FusionAuth leads hiring for PostgreSQL roles with 6 active posts, followed by Olli Health.
### 🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics
### 💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 57% of PostgreSQL jobs also require TypeScript, and 48% mention React.
### 💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for PostgreSQL developers is $140,000, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $170,000.