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 (August 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 | USD 175,000 - USD 205,000 |
[F] grind
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| EquipmentShare | Sr Software Engineer | USD 150,000 - USD 175,000 |
@HR stable
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| Trustle | Senior Backend Engineer | USD 150,000 - USD 200,000 |
[E] CRUNCH
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| Beautiful.ai | AI Industry Lead Software Engineer | USD 150,000 - USD 200,000 |
@HR stable
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| HelloPrenup | Product Manager | USD 140,000 - USD 140,000 |
[E] grind
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| Uncountable | Full-Stack Engineer | USD 120,000 - USD 220,000 |
[E] grind
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| Trustle | Senior or Staff Backend Engineer | USD 120,000 - USD 175,000 |
[E] grind
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| Uncountable | Full-Stack Engineering & Devops | USD 120,000 - USD 220,000 |
[E] grind
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| Uncountable | Full-Stack Engineer & Product Manager | USD 120,000 - USD 220,000 |
[F] grind
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| Beautiful.ai | Junior GTM Engineer | USD 80,000 - USD 120,000 |
@HR zen
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