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R developer salary in Fin Tech startups in 2026

How much does R developer expect to make in Fin Tech startups? The average expected salary for R developers in Fin Tech startups is 161 per year, with a range from 55k to 217k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for R developers in Fin Tech startup varies depending on factors such as location, experience, and startup stage.

160.5k

Average Salary

6 years

Average years of experience

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The average salary for a R developer in Fin Tech startups is$160,500, which is 18.1% higher than the average salary of$135,958 in Fin Tech startups. R developer salaries in Fin Tech 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

$197,833/yr

Range $125k - $217k

Average

$160,500/yr

Range $55k - $192k

Below Average

$123,667/yr

Range $55k - $154k


Top Locations

The highest average salary a R developer in Fin Tech can get in Seattle, that is $160,500. This pay is 0.0% lower than the average R developer salary in Fin Tech startups, which is $160,500. Salaries will vary based on your location. The top-paying markets in the US, on average, are currently: Seattle (avg $160,500 per year), Boston (avg $111,500 per year). Remote jobs often pay based on the location you reside in.
Seattle

$160.5k

Boston

$111.5k

 

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Tech Stack

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

    $208k

  • 2. Celery

    $202k

  • 3. Clojure

    $195k

  • 4. OpenCV

    $192k

  • 5. Clojurescript

    $187.5k

  • 6. Principle

    $176k

  • 7. Scipy

    $175k

  • 8. Symfony

    $175k

  • 9. Vue

    $170k

  • 10. SOLR

    $165k


Years of experience

Below Average

Average

Top of Market

The highest average salary a R developer in Fin Tech can get with 10+ years of experience, that is $55,000. This pay is 59.5% lower than the average salary in Fin Tech startups, which is $135,958. 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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