AI Hiring Index
Posted salary ranges · updated 2026-09-28

Full Stack Software Engineer salary at AI companies, 2026

18 open Full Stack Software Engineer roles at 1 AI companies publish a base-salary range. The median posted range is $260k to $385k; the 90th percentile of posted maximums is $445k. From the companies' own postings, refreshed every 6 hours.

By company

The companies posting this role most often first.

CompanyRolesMedian lowMedian highMedian midpoint90th pct high
OpenAI12$266k$385k$343k$445k

By level

LevelRolesMedian lowMedian highMedian midpoint90th pct high
Unspecified12$255k$385k$328k$445k
Senior5$266k$385k$326k$445k

By region

RegionRolesMedian lowMedian highMedian midpoint90th pct high
Remote10$266k$385k$343k$445k
US8$168k$210k$189k$445k

Highest posted Full Stack Software Engineer ranges

One row per company.

CompanyRoleRangeLocation
OpenAIFounding Full Stack Software Engineer, Legal$347k to $445kSan Francisco
WayveFull Stack Software Engineer, Evaluation Tools$209k to $266kSunnyvale, California USA
HyperboundFull-Stack Software Engineer$200k to $220kSan Francisco

Titles are normalised (seniority words and team suffixes removed) so postings for the same role group together. All functions and companies.

New engineering roles at AI companies, every Monday. The week's openings in this function across 286 companies, plus the weekly index. Free.

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