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Ruby on Rails developer salary in E-Commerce startups in 2026

How much does Ruby on Rails developer expect to make in E-Commerce startups? The average expected salary for Ruby on Rails developers in E-Commerce startups is 117 per year, with a range from 27k to 225k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for Ruby on Rails developers in E-Commerce startup varies depending on factors such as location, experience, and startup stage.

116.8k

Average Salary

3 years

Average years of experience

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The average salary for a Ruby on Rails developer in E-Commerce startups is$116,847, which is 3.1% lower than the average salary of$120,583 in E-Commerce startups. Ruby on Rails 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

$170,013/yr

Range $135k - $225k

Average

$116,847/yr

Range $80k - $182k

Below Average

$68,493/yr

Range $27k - $120k


Top Locations

The highest average salary a Ruby on Rails developer in E-Commerce can get in Boston, that is $182,000. This pay is 55.8% higher than the average Ruby on Rails developer salary in E-Commerce startups, which is $116,847. Salaries will vary based on your location. The top-paying markets in the US, on average, are currently: Boston (avg $182,000 per year), New York (avg $162,000 per year). Remote jobs often pay based on the location you reside in.
Boston

$182k

 

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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. Symfony

    $175k

  • 6. Scipy

    $175k

  • 7. Heroku

    $165k

  • 8. Dart

    $160k

  • 9. Amazon ECS

    $155k

  • 10. DynamoDB

    $150k


Years of experience

Below Average

Average

Top of Market

The highest average salary a Ruby on Rails developer in E-Commerce can get with 10+ years of experience, that is $159,000. This pay is 31.9% higher than the average salary in E-Commerce startups, which is $120,583. 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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