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86 Active Listings Updated December 2025

Django Salary Data

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

Median Salary

$120,000

/year
Based on 86 verified postings

Market Range (P25 - P75)

$80,000-$130,000
Entry ($50,000)MedianTop ($960,000)

Top Companies Hiring

Location Distribution

Remote67%
San Francisco Bay Area15%
Europe6%
Other12%

verified_listings

Full Stack Engineer
[F]stable
$960,000 +
VP of Engineering (PYTHON)
[E]grind
$250,000 - $365,000
Staff Engineer
[F]grind
$225,000 - $260,000
Founding Engineer (Full Stack)
[F]CRUNCH
$175,000 - $250,000
SRE / Infrastructure engineer / Platform engineer / Linux engineer
[E]grind
$175,000 - $275,000
SRE / Infrastructure engineer / Platform engineer
[E]CRUNCH
$175,000 - $275,000
Development Lead
[E]stable
$160,000 - $200,000
Senior Software Engineer (Backend focus)
[E]grind
$150,000 +
Full Stack Engineer or Generalist
[E]grind
$150,000 +
Lead Engineer, Fullstack
[E]grind
$150,000 - $250,000
Backend Engineering Lead
[F]grind
$150,000 +
Senior Product Engineer
[F]grind
$150,000 - $210,000
Software Engineer (full-stack) and Machine Learning Engineer
[E]grind
$150,000 - $210,000
Senior Backend Software Engineer
[F]grind
$150,000 - $150,000
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
[F]grind
$150,000 - $250,000
Senior Software Engineer
[F]grind
$140,000 - $190,000
Software Engineer - Applied AI
[F]stable
$140,000 - $180,000
Senior Software Engineer
[E]grind
$140,000 +
Experienced Engineer
[F]CRUNCH
$140,000 - $170,000
Technology Solutions Architect
@HRstable
$132,000 - $180,000
Senior Software Engineer
[E]stable
$130,000 - $250,000
Founding Senior Software Engineers
[F]grind
$130,000 - $210,000
Founding Senior Software Engineers
[F]grind
$130,000 - $210,000
Frontend Developer
[F]CRUNCH
$130,000 - $180,000
Fullstack Developer
[E]CRUNCH
$130,000 - $156,000
Senior Software Engineers
[E]stable
$130,000 - $250,000
Senior Software Engineer
[E]grind
$130,000 - $250,000
Senior Software Engineers
[E]grind
$130,000 - $250,000
Founding Senior Software Engineer
[F]grind
$130,000 - $210,000
Senior Software Engineer
[E]stable
$130,000 - $250,000
Senior Software Engineer
[E]grind
$130,000 - $215,000
Senior Full-Stack Engineer
[F]grind
$130,000 - $180,000
Senior Software Engineer
[E]grind
$130,000 - $215,000
Senior Software Engineer
@HRstable
$130,000 - $215,000
Founding Senior Software Engineers (full-stack, backend, product) & AI/Data Engineers
[F]grind
$130,000 - $210,000
Senior Software Engineer, Mobile
[E]stable
$130,000 - $215,000
Senior Full-Stack Engineer
[F]CRUNCH
$130,000 - $180,000
Founding Senior Software Engineers
[F]grind
$130,000 - $210,000
Software Engineer (full-stack)
[F]grind
$130,000 - $190,000
Founding Senior Software Engineer
[F]grind
$130,000 - $210,000
Founding Senior Software Engineers (full-stack, backend, product) & AI/Data Engineers
[F]CRUNCH
$130,000 - $210,000
Various Engineering Roles
[E]grind
$125,000 - $200,000
Founding Engineer
[F]grind
$120,000 - $180,000
Full-stack Engineer
[F]stable
$120,000 - $200,000
Senior Full-stack Django Developer, Senior Software Developer, Senior Cybersecurity Researcher
[F]grind
$120,000 - $174,000
Full-Stack Engineer
[F]grind
$120,000 - $220,000
Senior Full Stack Engineer
[E]grind
$120,000 - $205,000
Senior Full Stack Engineer
[E]grind
$120,000 - $205,000
Python Developer (Django)
[E]grind
$120,000 - $235,750
Full Stack Developer
[F]grind
$120,000 - $230,000
Backend Engineer
[F]grind
$120,000 - $120,000
Backend Engineer
[F]grind
$120,000 - $120,000
Full Stack Developer
[F]grind
$115,000 - $195,000
Full Stack Developer
[F]grind
$115,000 - $195,000
Senior Software Developer
[F]grind
$110,000 - $150,000
Senior Software Developer
[F]grind
$110,000 - $150,000
Software Engineer (full-stack)
[E]grind
$110,000 - $180,000
Senior Software Developer
[F]grind
$110,000 - $150,000
Django/Python Web Developer
[E]stable
$100,000 +
Software Engineer (Full Stack, Django, AWS)
[E]grind
$100,000 - $400,000
Senior Software Engineer
[F]grind
$100,000 - $200,000
Senior Engineer
[E]grind
$85,000 - $85,000
Lead Founding Engineer
[F]CRUNCH
$84,000 - $120,000
Software Engineer (full stack)
[F]grind
$81,600 - $96,000
Software Engineer
[F]grind
$80,000 - $80,000
Development Lead
[E]stable
$80,000 - $100,000
Software Engineer
[F]grind
$80,000 - $80,000
Software Engineer
[E]CRUNCH
$75,000 - $220,000
Senior C++ Engineer
[F]grind
$75,000 - $220,000
Software Engineer
[F]grind
$75,000 - $220,000
Software Engineer
[E]CRUNCH
$75,000 - $220,000
Senior Software Engineer
[F]CRUNCH
$75,000 - $220,000
Backend Engineer
[E]grind
$75,000 - $75,000
Software Engineer
[E]CRUNCH
$75,000 - $220,000
Software Engineer
[E]grind
$75,000 - $220,000
Junior/Senior Software Engineer
[F]grind
$72,000 - $114,000
Manager
@HRstable
$70,000 - $85,000
Research Software Programmer
@HRstable
$70,000 - $77,000
Senior Python/Django Developer
[F]grind
$70,000 - $90,000
Multiple Roles
@HRstable
$70,000 - $100,000
Full Stack Engineer
[F]stable
$70,000 - $100,000
Founding Engineer (Python/Backend)
[F]CRUNCH
$70,000 - $90,000
Software Programmer
@HRstable
$70,000 - $77,000
Django/Python Web Developer
[E]grind
$65,000 - $75,000
Multiple Roles
[E]grind
$50,000 - $150,000
Junior-Mid + Senior Fullstack Developer
[F]stable
$50,000 - $85,000
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Commonly Paired With

## Market Signal (December 2025)

Top Hirers: Peregrine Technologies leads hiring for Django roles with 9 active posts, followed by Glass Health.

### 🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics
Remote-Friendly: Django is highly remote-friendly, with 67% of roles open to remote work. Onsite Premium: Onsite Django roles offer a 8% higher median salary ($130,000) than remote alternatives.

### 💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 69% of Django jobs also require Python, and 53% mention React.

### 💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for Django developers is $120,000, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $130,000.