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Node.js Developer Salary and Equity in 2024

How much can a Node.js developer expect to make at US-based startups? The average estimated salary for Node.js developers is 105k per year, with a range from 55k to 185k. The salary range for Node.js developers varies depending on factors such as location, industry, experience, and startup stage.

104.8k

Average Salary

3 years

Average years of experience

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The average salary for a Node.js developer is$104,750, which is 3.3% higher than the average startup salary of$101,417. Node.js 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

$170,333/yr

Range $155k - $185k

Average

$104,750/yr

Range $90k - $115k

Below Average

$69,417/yr

Range $55k - $85k


Top Locations

The highest average salary a Node.js developer can get in Denver, that is $175,000. This pay is 67.1% higher than the average Node.js salary in startups, which is $104,750. Salaries will vary based on your location. The top-paying markets in the US, on average, are currently: Denver (avg $175,000 per year), Santa Monica (avg $175,000 per year), Austin (avg $170,000 per year). Remote jobs often pay based on the location you reside in.

Industries

The highest average salary a Node.js developer can get in Logistics Software, that is $237,000. This pay is 22.8% higher than the average Node.js salary, which is $193,000. The highest-paying industries in 2023 are: Logistics Software (avg $237,000 per year), Logistics / Transportation / Shipping (avg $237,000 per year), Cpg Technology (avg $199,000 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 Node.js developer can get with 10+ years of experience, that is $160,000. This pay is 57.8% higher 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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