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Software Engineer salary in Social Media startups in 2024

How much does a Software Engineer expect to make in Social Media startups? The average expected salary for Software Engineers in Social Media startups is 117k per year, with a range from 35k to 215k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for Software Engineers in Social Media startup varies depending on factors such as location, experience, skills, and startup stage.

116.9k

Average Salary

3 years

Average years of experience

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The average salary for a Software Engineer in Social Media startups is $116,917, which is 52.7% higher than the average salary of $76,583 in Social Media startups. Software Engineer salaries in Social Media 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

$176,250/yr

Range $150k - $215k

Average

$116,917/yr

Range $90k - $150k

Below Average

$77,708/yr

Range $35k - $110k


Top Locations

The highest average salary a Software Engineer in Social Media can get in Chicago, that is $135,000. This pay is 15.5% higher than the average Software Engineer salary in Social Media startups, which is $116,917. Salaries will vary based on your location. The top-paying markets in the US, on average, are currently: Chicago (avg $135,000 per year), Remote (avg $130,000 per year), Los Angeles (avg $125,000 per year). Remote jobs often pay based on the location you reside in.
Chicago

$135k

Remote

$130k

Boston

$37k

 

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Tech Stack

The highest average salary a Software Engineer in Social Media can get with Celery, that is $175,000. This pay is 128.5% higher than the average salary in Social Media startups, which is $76,583. Salary range for specific skills will vary based on the supply and demand in the current market.
The top-paying Software Engineer skills in Social Media startups of 2024 are:
  • 1. Celery

    $175k

  • 2. Swift

    $170k

  • 3. C

    $162k

  • 4. Rust

    $160k

  • 5. Clojure

    $160k

  • 6. Ruby

    $155k

  • 7. WebAssembly

    $155k

  • 8. C++

    $150k

  • 9. Node.js

    $150k

  • 10. WebRTC

    $150k


Years of experience

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Average

Top of Market

The highest average salary a Software Engineer in Social Media can get with 10+ years of experience, that is $112,000. This pay is 46.2% higher than the average salary in Social Media startups, which is $76,583. The salary range varies with years of experience and depends on other factors such as skill set, size of company, and industry.