Hercules Salary

💰 $150K–$175K salary range

Median: $175K  ·  Based on 20 public Hercules job postings  ·  Updated October 8, 2026

This Hercules salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary only (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

Highest-paying open roles at Hercules

• Customer Operations Lead — $100K–$250K · Customer Operations
• Frontend Engineer — $100K–$250K · Engineering, Product, & Design
• Full-stack Engineer — $100K–$250K · Engineering, Product, & Design
• Content & Social Lead — $130K–$250K · Growth & Marketing
• AI Context & Harness Product Manager — $100K–$250K · Engineering, Product, & Design
• Creator Partnerships Lead — $130K–$250K · Growth & Marketing
• Infrastructure Engineer — $100K–$250K · Engineering, Product, & Design
• Channel Partnerships & Affiliates Lead — $130K–$250K · Growth & Marketing
• SEO Content Writer — $100K–$250K · Growth & Marketing
• Product Engineer — $100K–$250K · Engineering, Product, & Design

Hercules salary by department

• customer operations: $175K median · $250K top base — Customer Operations Lead (view JD) (5 roles)
• engineering, product, & design: $175K median · $250K top base — Frontend Engineer (view JD) (5 roles)
• growth & marketing: $150K median · $250K top base — SEO Content Writer (view JD) (10 roles)

Hercules salary by location

• San Francisco: $175K median · $250K top base — Frontend Engineer (view JD) (13 roles)
• Remote: $150K median · $250K top base — Customer Operations Lead (view JD) (7 roles)

Remote work at Hercules

35% of Hercules's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly. Remote roles run a $150K median vs $175K onsite.

What Hercules looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: TypeScript (7) · React (5) · PostgreSQL (5) · Redis (5) · AWS (5) · Docker (5) · Terraform (5).

About Hercules

Hercules is 251–500 employees · HQ Wilmington, Delaware. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Posted pay vs. total compensation

The figures on this page are the midpoint of each posting's advertised salary range (which, for commission roles, includes on-target earnings). Equity is a separate — and often large — component of total compensation, especially at high-growth and AI-native companies; 90% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Hercules hiring activity

Hercules has 20 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 20 public job postings with disclosed pay.

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Common questions

What does Hercules pay?
The median pay is $175K, with a typical range of $150K–$175K, based on 20 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Hercules?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Customer Operations Lead, at $100K–$250K base.

Which team pays the most at Hercules?
The customer operations team, at a $175K median.

Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.

Methodology

Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 20 public Hercules job postings (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Roles, departments, skills, and experience are parsed from the postings. Base salary only — equity excluded. Last refreshed October 8, 2026.

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