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18 open roles · 18 remote · $200k median salary

Updated Nov 5, 2026

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Substack salaries

Median salary
$200k
Middle half (p25 to p75)
$165k to $218k
Roles with a salary
17

Annual base pay in USD, measured on November 5, 2026. Method: calculated on the 17 open roles Substack currently publishes with an annual salary in USD, using the midpoint of each posted range. Hourly rates and amounts whose period is unclear are excluded, as are 1 roles paid in other currencies. No figure is shown below 3 roles. How we measure.

Substack salaries by role, AI level and country

  • Biggest teams hiring at Substack: Software Engineering (4), Product (2) and Sales (2), out of 18 open roles.
  • Every open role is remote.
  • Main locations: San Francisco (HQ); New York; London.
  • Latest job ad: November 2, 2026 (checked November 5, 2026).

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Substack careers: common questions

How many open roles does Substack have?

Substack has 18 open roles listed on Level on November 5, 2026.

Which teams is Substack hiring for?

The largest hiring areas on November 5, 2026 are Software Engineering (4), Product (2) and Sales (2), out of 18 open roles.

Does Substack hire remotely, and where?

18 of Substack's 18 open roles (100%) are marked remote on November 5, 2026. The most listed locations are San Francisco (HQ), New York and London. Top countries: United States and United Kingdom.

What does Substack pay?

The median advertised salary is $200k a year, across 17 open roles with annual pay in USD; the middle half runs from $165k to $218k (measured November 5, 2026).

When did Substack last post a job?

The most recent open role was posted on November 2, 2026 (checked November 5, 2026).

How do I apply to Substack?

Each listing on this page links to the application form on Substack's own hiring system (Ashby). Full list of openings: jobs.ashbyhq.com.

Method: live job ads for Substack on Level, read on November 5, 2026. Listings come from the employer's Ashby job board. Teams are Level's job categories, based on the job title. Remote share comes from whether each job ad is marked remote; locations come from where each ad says the role is based. Pay uses job ads that show a yearly salary, in their most common currency, with no conversion.