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Ansys Developer Salary and Equity in 2026

How much can a Ansys developer expect to make at US-based startups? The average estimated salary for Ansys developers is 95k per year, with a range from 60k to 135k. The salary range for Ansys developers varies depending on factors such as location, industry, experience, and startup stage.

95.3k

Average Salary

4 years

Average years of experience

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The average salary for a Ansys developer is$95,250, which is 26.2% lower than the average startup salary of$129,000. Ansys developer salaries 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 industry.

Top of market

$113,000/yr

Range $95k - $135k

Average

$95,250/yr

Range $75k - $120k

Below Average

$82,500/yr

Range $60k - $110k


Top Locations

The highest average salary a Ansys developer can get in San Diego, that is $178,500. This pay is 87.4% higher than the average Ansys salary in startups, which is $95,250. Salaries will vary based on your location. The top-paying markets in the US, on average, are currently: San Diego (avg $178,500 per year), Seattle (avg $168,500 per year), Los Angeles (avg $147,000 per year). Remote jobs often pay based on the location you reside in.
San Diego

$178.5k

Seattle

$168.5k

Denver

$140.5k

Toronto

$140k

Austin

$139k

Vancouver
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Industries

The highest average salary a Ansys developer can get in Education, that is $197,000. This pay is 6.3% higher than the average Ansys salary, which is $185,250. The highest-paying industries in 2023 are: Education (avg $197,000 per year), Solar (avg $187,500 per year), Electrical Distribution (avg $187,500 per year).

Tech Stack

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

    $202k

  • 2. Clojure

    $195k

  • 3. OpenCV

    $192k

  • 4. Clojurescript

    $187.5k

  • 5. rundeck

    $176.5k

  • 6. react

    $175k

  • 7. Scipy

    $175k

  • 8. Symfony

    $175k

  • 9. RESTful APIs

    $174k

  • 10. Vue

    $170k


Years of experience

Below Average

Average

Top of Market

The highest average salary a Ansys developer can get with 10+ years of experience, that is $120,000. This pay is 7.0% lower than the average salary in startups, which is $129,000. 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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