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Scala Developer Salary in Cambridge 2026

How much does a Scala developer expect to make at Cambridge-based startups? The average expected salary for Scala developers in Cambridge-based startups is 232k per year, with a range from 170k to 337k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for Scala developers in Cambridge startups varies depending on factors such as industry, experience, and startup stage.

231.7k

Average Salary

4 years

Average years of experience

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The average salary for a Scala developer in Cambridge is$231,700, which is 105.4% higher than the average Cambridge startup salary of $112,792. Scala developer salaries in Cambridge are based on exclusive Wellfound data. All data is updated on a weekly basis. Factors that may influence salary include: years of experience, title, size of company, skill-set, and industry.

Top of market

$276,000/yr

Range $241k - $337k

Average

$231,700/yr

Range $217k - $246k

Below Average

$199,900/yr

Range $170k - $230k


Industries

The highest average salary a Scala developer in Cambridge can get in Financial Services, that is $245,500. This pay is 0.0% lower than the average Scala developer salary, which is $245,500. The highest-paying industries in 2023 are: Financial Services (avg $245,500 per year), Finance (avg $245,500 per year), Venture Capital (avg $245,500 per year).

Tech Stack

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

    $245.5k

  • 2. Perl

    $236.5k

  • 3. Java

    $230k

  • 4. Go

    $230k

  • 5. Keras

    $228.5k

  • 6. Objective-C

    $213k

  • 7. SwiftUI

    $213k

  • 8. Airflow

    $205k

  • 9. PyTorch

    $199.5k

  • 10. TypeScript

    $199k


Years of experience

Below Average

Average

Top of Market

The highest average salary Scala developer in Cambridge can get with 10+ years of experience, that is $367,500. This pay is 225.8% higher than the average salary in Cambridge startups, which is $112,792. The salary range varies with years of experience and depends on other factors such as skill set, size of company, and industry.