June 2026 data
SaaS startup salary data
As of June 2026, the median SaaS salary at startups is $130k across 10 verified Hacker News “Who is Hiring” listings.
Based on 10 verified SaaS listings from Hacker News “Who is Hiring”. Sample size is shown so you know how much weight to give the number.
Market Signal (September 2026)
Top Hirers: Uncountable leads hiring for SaaS roles with 3 active posts, followed by Trustle.
🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics
Remote-Friendly: SaaS is highly remote-friendly, with 60% of roles open to remote work. Remote Premium: Remote SaaS roles currently fetch a 21% salary premium (median $145,000) compared to onsite positions.
💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 20% of SaaS jobs also require Python, and 20% mention AWS.
💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for SaaS developers is $130,000, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $150,000.
SaaS jobs
| COMPANY | ROLE | SALARY | VIBE | STACK | |
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| Compa.AI | Enterprise Security Engineer | $175,000 - $205,000 |
[F] grind
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| EquipmentShare | Sr Software Engineer | $150,000 - $175,000 |
@HR stable
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| Trustle | Senior Backend Engineer | $150,000 - $200,000 |
[E] CRUNCH
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| Beautiful.ai | AI Industry Lead Software Engineer | $150,000 - $200,000 |
@HR stable
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| HelloPrenup | Product Manager | $140,000 - $140,000 |
[E] grind
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| Uncountable | Full-Stack Engineer | $120,000 - $220,000 |
[E] grind
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| Trustle | Senior or Staff Backend Engineer | $120,000 - $175,000 |
[E] grind
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| Uncountable | Full-Stack Engineering & Devops | $120,000 - $220,000 |
[E] grind
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| Uncountable | Full-Stack Engineer & Product Manager | $120,000 - $220,000 |
[F] grind
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| Beautiful.ai | Junior GTM Engineer | $80,000 - $120,000 |
@HR zen
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