November 2025 data
Recommendation Systems startup salary data
As of November 2025, the median Recommendation Systems salary at startups is $165k across 2 verified Hacker News “Who is Hiring” listings.
Based on 2 verified Recommendation Systems 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: Plush leads hiring for Recommendation Systems roles with 1 active posts, followed by Aimcast.
🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics
Remote-Friendly: Recommendation Systems is highly remote-friendly, with 100% of roles open to remote work.
💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 100% of Recommendation Systems jobs also require Llms, and 50% mention Embeddings.
💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for Recommendation Systems developers is $165,000, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $180,000.
Recommendation Systems jobs
| COMPANY | ROLE | SALARY | VIBE | STACK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plush | Founding ML/Search Engineer | USD 180,000 - USD 200,000 |
[F] CRUNCH
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| Aimcast | Staff Software Engineer, Staff ML Engineer, Senior Fullstack Engineer | USD 150,000 - USD 200,000 |
[E] grind
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