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Hover pays a median of $198K ($164K–$217K) across 25 public job postings (2025–2026).
Median: $198K · Based on 25 public Hover job postings · Updated July 1, 2026
This Hover 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.
73% of Hover's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.
Most-required skills across these postings: Python (5) · Ruby (5) · SQL (2) · Rails (2) · AWS (2) · GCP (2) · React (2) · CRM (1) · Onboarding (1) · Account Management (1).
Commonly listed: dental (22) · vision (22) · pto (22) · parental (22).
Hover is Series D stage · 251–500 employees · founded 2011 · HQ San Francisco, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.
Roles typically ask for around 5 years of experience (up to 10+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 1 that do, PhD is most common.
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; 88% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.
Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 5% include commission; common structures: salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.
Hover has 25 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 25 public job postings with disclosed pay. 11 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (19 in the last 90).
Compare Hover's pay with companies in the same space:
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|---|---|---|---|
| Esri | $134K | ↓ -32% | — |
| Roblox | $269K | ↑ +36% | Public |
| IonQ | $164K | ↓ -17% | Public |
| Twilio | $165K | ↓ -17% | Public |
| Air Apps | $120K | ↓ -40% | Series B |
| Scopely | $180K | ↓ -9% | Series E |
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What does Hover pay?
The median pay is $198K, with a typical range of $164K–$217K, based on 25 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.
What is the highest-paying job at Hover?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Principal Agentic AI Engineer, at $274K–$338K base.
Which team pays the most at Hover?
The 351 - engineering applied research group team, at a $217K median.
Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.
Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 25 public Hover 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 July 1, 2026.
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