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Bootstrap Developer Salary and Equity in 2024

How much can a Bootstrap developer expect to make at US-based startups? The average estimated salary for Bootstrap developers is 90k per year, with a range from 21k to 187k. The salary range for Bootstrap developers varies depending on factors such as location, industry, experience, and startup stage.

90.4k

Average Salary

3 years

Average years of experience

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Salary

By quarter
The average salary for a Bootstrap developer is$90,417, which is 10.8% lower than the average startup salary of$101,417. Bootstrap 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

$149,500/yr

Range $115k - $187k

Average

$90,417/yr

Range $60k - $120k

Below Average

$62,250/yr

Range $21k - $95k


Top Locations

The highest average salary a Bootstrap developer can get in Boston, that is $70,000. This pay is 22.6% lower than the average Bootstrap salary in startups, which is $90,417. Salaries will vary based on your location. The top-paying markets in the US, on average, are currently: Boston (avg $70,000 per year), Seattle (avg $48,000 per year). Remote jobs often pay based on the location you reside in.
Boston

$70k

 

Industries

The highest average salary a Bootstrap developer can get in Software, that is $97,000. This pay is 32.2% higher than the average Bootstrap salary, which is $73,400. The highest-paying industries in 2023 are: Software (avg $97,000 per year), Mobile Application (avg $90,000 per year), Machine Learning (avg $85,000 per year).

Tech Stack

The top-paying developer skills of 2024 are:
  • 1. Celery

    $202k

  • 2. Clojure

    $195k

  • 3. OpenCV

    $192k

  • 4. Symfony

    $175k

  • 5. Scipy

    $175k

  • 6. Heroku

    $165k

  • 7. Dart

    $160k

  • 8. Amazon ECS

    $155k

  • 9. Cassandra

    $150k

  • 10. DynamoDB

    $150k


Years of experience

Below Average

Average

Top of Market

The highest average salary a Bootstrap developer can get with 10+ years of experience, that is $65,000. This pay is 35.9% lower than the average salary in startups, which is $101,417. 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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