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3 Active Listings Updated February 2026

Prompt Engineering Salary Data

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

Median Salary

$100,000

/year
Based on 3 verified postings

Market Range (P25 - P75)

$60,000-$105,000
Entry ($60,000)MedianTop ($105,000)

Top Companies Hiring

Location Distribution

Other100%

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AI Solutions Engineer / Forward Deployed Engineer
[E]CRUNCH
$105,000 - $125,000
Full-Stack Engineer
[E]grind
$60,000 - $60,000
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Commonly Paired With

## Market Signal (February 2026)

Top Hirers: V7 leads hiring for Prompt Engineering roles with 1 active posts, followed by Accretional.

### 🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics


### 💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 67% of Prompt Engineering jobs also require LLM, and 33% mention Python.

### 💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for Prompt Engineering developers is $100,000, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $105,000.