11 Active Listings Updated December 2025
Duckdb Salary Data
Real compensation packages for Duckdb developers at high-growth startups. Based on direct data from Hacker News "Who is Hiring" threads.
Median Salary
$100,000
/yearBased on 11 verified postings
Market Range (P25 - P75)
$100,000-$140,000
Entry ($100,000)MedianTop ($200,000)
Top Companies Hiring
Location Distribution
Remote73%
San Francisco Bay Area18%
Other9%
verified_listings
Distributed Systems Engineer & Data Engineer
[F]grind
$200,000 - $400,000
Engineers (Backend/Frontend/Full-Stack), Senior Data Engineer, Senior AI Engineer, Senior Product Engineer
[F]grind
$165,000 - $250,000
Software Engineers in AI, Database, and Ecosystems
[E]grind
$140,000 - $275,000
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Commonly Paired With
## Market Signal (December 2025)
Top Hirers: Count leads hiring for Duckdb roles with 8 active posts, followed by krea.ai.
### 🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics
Remote-Friendly: Duckdb is highly remote-friendly, with 73% of roles open to remote work. Onsite Premium: Onsite Duckdb roles offer a 39% higher median salary ($165,000) than remote alternatives.
### 💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 100% of Duckdb jobs also require Python, and 82% mention Kubernetes.
### 💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for Duckdb developers is $100,000, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $140,000.
Top Hirers: Count leads hiring for Duckdb roles with 8 active posts, followed by krea.ai.
### 🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics
Remote-Friendly: Duckdb is highly remote-friendly, with 73% of roles open to remote work. Onsite Premium: Onsite Duckdb roles offer a 39% higher median salary ($165,000) than remote alternatives.
### 💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 100% of Duckdb jobs also require Python, and 82% mention Kubernetes.
### 💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for Duckdb developers is $100,000, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $140,000.