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8 Active Listings Updated December 2025

Genai Salary Data

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

Median Salary

$150,000

/year
Based on 8 verified postings

Market Range (P25 - P75)

$150,000-$150,000
Entry ($72,000)MedianTop ($165,000)

Top Companies Hiring

Location Distribution

Remote38%
San Francisco Bay Area50%
Other13%

verified_listings

Clio
Multiple roles (Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer, Software Development Manager, Product Security, Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Senior MLOps Engineer, Senior + Staff Database Engineers, Software Development Manager, CalendarRules)
[E]grind
$165,000 - $215,000
AWSKubernetesTerraformPythonRuby
Y
Fractional AI
Founding Engineer
[F]CRUNCH
$150,000 - $210,000
GenaiEnterprise Applications
Y
Fractional AI
Founding Engineer
[F]grind
$150,000 - $210,000
GenaiEnterprise Applications
Y
Danswer AI
Full Stack Engineer, Customer Engineer
[F]grind
$150,000 - $240,000
GenaiOpen Source
Y
Fractional AI
Founding Engineer
[F]CRUNCH
$150,000 - $210,000
GenaiEnterprise Applications
Y
Fractional AI
Founding Engineer
[F]CRUNCH
$150,000 - $210,000
GenaiEnterprise Applications
Y
Newtone
Founding AI Engineer
[F]grind
$120,000 - $180,000
Artificial IntelligenceGenaiAI Agents
Y
Newtone
Founding AI Engineer
[F]grind
$72,000 - $120,000
Artificial IntelligenceGenaiAI Agents
Y
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Commonly Paired With

Enterprise Applications 50%Artificial Intelligence 25%AI Agents 25%
## Market Signal (December 2025)

Top Hirers: Fractional AI leads hiring for Genai roles with 4 active posts, followed by Newtone.

### 🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics
SF Centric: Genai roles are concentrated in the SF Bay Area (50% of listings), often paying a location premium. Onsite Premium: Onsite Genai roles offer a 20% higher median salary ($150,000) than remote alternatives.

### 💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 50% of Genai jobs also require Enterprise Applications, and 25% mention Artificial Intelligence.

### 💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for Genai developers is $150,000, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $150,000.