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GraphQL developer salary in E-Commerce startups in 2026

How much does GraphQL developer expect to make in E-Commerce startups? The average expected salary for GraphQL developers in E-Commerce startups is 126 per year, with a range from 53k to 245k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for GraphQL developers in E-Commerce startup varies depending on factors such as location, experience, and startup stage.

125.8k

Average Salary

4 years

Average years of experience

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Salary

By quarter
The average salary for a GraphQL developer in E-Commerce startups is$125,806, which is 10.0% lower than the average salary of$139,792 in E-Commerce startups. GraphQL developer salaries in E-Commerce are based on exclusive Wellfound data. All data is updated on a weekly basis. Factors that may influence salary include: location, years of experience, title, size of company, and skill-set.

Top of market

$165,097/yr

Range $95k - $245k

Average

$125,806/yr

Range $53k - $175k

Below Average

$105,181/yr

Range $53k - $149k


Top Locations

The highest average salary a GraphQL developer in E-Commerce can get in Boston, that is $174,000. This pay is 38.3% higher than the average GraphQL developer salary in E-Commerce startups, which is $125,806. Salaries will vary based on your location. The top-paying markets in the US, on average, are currently: Boston (avg $174,000 per year), Los Angeles (avg $162,500 per year), Chicago (avg $150,500 per year). Remote jobs often pay based on the location you reside in.
Boston

$174k

Chicago

$150.5k

 

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Tech Stack

The top-paying developer skills of 2026 are:
  • 1. Celery

    $202k

  • 2. Clojure

    $195k

  • 3. OpenCV

    $192k

  • 4. Clojurescript

    $187.5k

  • 5. rundeck

    $176.5k

  • 6. react

    $175k

  • 7. Scipy

    $175k

  • 8. Symfony

    $175k

  • 9. RESTful APIs

    $174k

  • 10. Vue

    $170k


Years of experience

Below Average

Average

Top of Market

The highest average salary a GraphQL developer in E-Commerce can get with 10+ years of experience, that is $200,000. This pay is 43.1% higher than the average salary in E-Commerce startups, which is $139,792. The salary range varies with years of experience and depends on other factors such as skill set, size of company, and industry.
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