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Pyspark developer salary in SaaS startups in 2026

How much does Pyspark developer expect to make in SaaS startups? The average expected salary for Pyspark developers in SaaS startups is 168 per year, with a range from 119k to 253k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for Pyspark developers in SaaS startup varies depending on factors such as location, experience, and startup stage.

168.4k

Average Salary

5 years

Average years of experience

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Salary

By quarter
The average salary for a Pyspark developer in SaaS startups is$168,400, which is 31.6% higher than the average salary of$128,000 in SaaS startups. Pyspark developer salaries in SaaS 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

$236,300/yr

Range $220k - $253k

Average

$168,400/yr

Range $145k - $177k

Below Average

$137,300/yr

Range $119k - $149k


Top Locations

The highest average salary a Pyspark developer in SaaS can get in Chicago, that is $120,000. This pay is 28.7% lower than the average Pyspark developer salary in SaaS startups, which is $168,400. Salaries will vary based on your location. The top-paying markets in the US, on average, are currently: Chicago (avg $120,000 per year). Remote jobs often pay based on the location you reside in.
Chicago

$120k

 

Industries

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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 Pyspark developer in SaaS can get with 10+ years of experience, that is $168,500. This pay is 31.6% higher than the average salary in SaaS startups, which is $128,000. 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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