What does Substack pay?
Median total pay is about $164,788 per year, with most roles between $138,750 and $200,000 — based on salary ranges disclosed in Substack's own job postings.
$164,788
Median total pay
$138,750
25th percentile
$200,000
75th percentile
22
Posted salaries
Highest-paying roles at Substack
Head of Creator Marketing
$250,000–$310,000
Full Stack Software Engineer - Community
$140,000–$260,000
Full Stack Software Engineer - Enterprise
$140,000–$260,000
Full Stack Software Engineer - Growth
$140,000–$260,000
Product Manager - Creator Activation
$190,000–$230,000
Product Manager - Enterprise
$190,000–$230,000
Substack salary FAQ
What is the median salary at Substack?
Based on 22 salaried US roles currently posted, the median total pay at Substack is about $164,788 per year.
What is the salary range at Substack?
Most posted roles fall between $138,750 and $200,000, with the full range spanning $87,700 to $310,000.
Does Substack publish salaries?
These figures come from Substack's own job postings (salary ranges disclosed on listings), aggregated by Hireoven. Actual offers vary by level, location and negotiation.
Salary figures are aggregated from disclosed ranges in Substack's active US job postings on Hireoven's live index. Annualized; hourly listings excluded. Actual compensation varies by level, location and negotiation. Last updated 2026.