12 Active Listings Updated December 2025
Infrastructure Salary Data
Real compensation packages for Infrastructure developers at high-growth startups. Based on direct data from Hacker News "Who is Hiring" threads.
Median Salary
$150,000
/yearBased on 12 verified postings
Market Range (P25 - P75)
$130,000-$160,000
Entry ($85,925)MedianTop ($200,000)
Top Companies Hiring
- Falconer3 jobs
- Protect AI2 jobs
- Baton1 jobs
Location Distribution
Remote25%
San Francisco Bay Area58%
Other17%
verified_listings
Senior/Staff Software Engineer
[F]grind
$200,000 - $330,000
Infrastructure Engineer, Senior Backend Engineer, Senior Product Engineer
@HRgrind
$170,000 - $230,000
Staff Software Engineer
[F]grind
$160,000 - $220,000
Software Engineers
@HRgrind
$160,000 - $250,000
Founding team (AI, infrastructure, full-stack, designer)
[F]grind
$150,000 - $200,000
Founding team (AI, infrastructure, full-stack, designer)
[F]CRUNCH
$150,000 - $200,000
Senior Product Designer, Senior Software Engineer, Senior Solutions Architect
@HRgrind
$140,000 - $200,000
Senior Product Designer, Senior Product Manager, Senior Software Engineer, Senior Solutions Architect
[E]grind
$140,000 - $200,000
Senior Software Engineers
[E]stable
$130,000 - $250,000
Founding team (AI, infrastructure) or early-career engineers
[F]grind
$125,000 - $250,000
Site Reliability Engineer
@HRstable
$85,925 - $134,289
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## Market Signal (December 2025)
Top Hirers: Falconer leads hiring for Infrastructure roles with 3 active posts, followed by Protect AI.
### 🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics
SF Centric: Infrastructure roles are concentrated in the SF Bay Area (58% of listings), often paying a location premium. Onsite Premium: Onsite Infrastructure roles offer a 27% higher median salary ($150,000) than remote alternatives.
### 💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 67% of Infrastructure jobs also require Artificial Intelligence, and 33% mention Full Stack.
### 💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for Infrastructure developers is $150,000, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $160,000.
Top Hirers: Falconer leads hiring for Infrastructure roles with 3 active posts, followed by Protect AI.
### 🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics
SF Centric: Infrastructure roles are concentrated in the SF Bay Area (58% of listings), often paying a location premium. Onsite Premium: Onsite Infrastructure roles offer a 27% higher median salary ($150,000) than remote alternatives.
### 💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 67% of Infrastructure jobs also require Artificial Intelligence, and 33% mention Full Stack.
### 💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for Infrastructure developers is $150,000, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $160,000.