What they pay
Substack salaries
The pay Substack states on its open roles, as written in each posting and checked daily.
8 of 8 open roles state pay
Median base pay
$200Ka year
The median of Substack's 7 open roles that state pay in US dollars, as of October 2026. Each role counts at the middle of its range.
- Middle half of roles
- $189K–$245K
- Posted ranges run from
- $130K–$300K
- A typical posted range
- $150K–$260K
Every open role with pay
Best-paid first, as each posting states it
- $250K–$300K a year
Product Operations, Brand Partnerships
New York, NY - $250K–$295K a year
Head of People
Remote (US) - $185K–$250K a year
Product Manager
New York, NY - $140K–$260K a year
Full Stack Software Engineer
New York, NY - $140K–$260K a year
Full Stack Software Engineer
San Francisco, CA - $130K–$225K a year
Product Analyst
Remote (US) - $150K–$180K a year
Senior Communications Manager, Shows
Remote (US) - £85K–£100K a year
Events Lead
London, UK
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Substack salaries: frequently asked questions
How much does Substack pay?
As of October 2026, the median base pay on Substack's open roles is $200K a year, across the 7 that state it in US dollars. The middle half pay between $189K and $245K, and the posted ranges run from $130K to $300K.
Does Substack post salary ranges?
On 8 of its 8 open roles (100%), as of October 2026. Each one's range is listed on this page as Substack states it.