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Budgeting Developer Salary in Seattle 2026

How much does a Budgeting developer expect to make at Seattle-based startups? The average expected salary for Budgeting developers in Seattle-based startups is 138k per year, with a range from 85k to 244k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for Budgeting developers in Seattle startups varies depending on factors such as industry, experience, and startup stage.

137.8k

Average Salary

5 years

Average years of experience

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The average salary for a Budgeting developer in Seattle is$137,800, which is 16.5% lower than the average Seattle startup salary of $165,042. Budgeting developer salaries in Seattle 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

$206,100/yr

Range $155k - $244k

Average

$137,800/yr

Range $106k - $180k

Below Average

$113,500/yr

Range $85k - $135k


Industries

The highest average salary a Budgeting developer in Seattle can get in Construction, that is $155,000. This pay is 20.6% higher than the average Budgeting developer salary, which is $128,500. The highest-paying industries in 2023 are: Construction (avg $155,000 per year), Consumer Goods (avg $127,500 per year), Retail (avg $127,500 per year).

Tech Stack

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

    $255k

  • 2. Keras

    $253k

  • 3. Kotlin

    $242k

  • 4. SOLR

    $239.5k

  • 5. scikit-learn

    $218.5k

  • 6. Neo4J

    $215k

  • 7. Cassandra

    $207.5k

  • 8. Nginx

    $207.5k

  • 9. Unity

    $206k

  • 10. Flutter

    $206k


Years of experience

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Average

Top of Market

The highest average salary Budgeting developer in Seattle can get with 10+ years of experience, that is $131,500. This pay is 20.3% lower than the average salary in Seattle startups, which is $165,042. The salary range varies with years of experience and depends on other factors such as skill set, size of company, and industry.