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Swift Developer Salary and Equity in 2026

How much can a Swift developer expect to make at US-based startups? The average estimated salary for Swift developers is 114k per year, with a range from 57k to 215k. The salary range for Swift developers varies depending on factors such as location, industry, experience, and startup stage.

113.5k

Average Salary

3 years

Average years of experience

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Salary

By quarter
The average salary for a Swift developer is$113,500, which is 0.6% higher than the average startup salary of$112,833. Swift 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

$187,125/yr

Range $158k - $215k

Average

$113,500/yr

Range $90k - $135k

Below Average

$71,000/yr

Range $57k - $95k


Top Locations

The highest average salary a Swift developer can get in Austin, that is $200,000. This pay is 76.2% higher than the average Swift salary in startups, which is $113,500. Salaries will vary based on your location. The top-paying markets in the US, on average, are currently: Austin (avg $200,000 per year), New York (avg $132,000 per year), Los Angeles (avg $110,000 per year). Remote jobs often pay based on the location you reside in.
Austin

$200k

Seattle

$105k

San Francisco Bay Area
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Industries

The highest average salary a Swift developer can get in Deep Learning, that is $200,000. This pay is 14.9% higher than the average Swift salary, which is $174,000. The highest-paying industries in 2023 are: Deep Learning (avg $200,000 per year), Content Creators (avg $190,000 per year), Enterprise Security (avg $175,000 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. Symfony

    $175k

  • 6. Scipy

    $175k

  • 7. Heroku

    $165k

  • 8. Dart

    $160k

  • 9. Amazon ECS

    $155k

  • 10. DynamoDB

    $150k


Years of experience

Below Average

Average

Top of Market

The highest average salary a Swift developer can get with 10+ years of experience, that is $65,000. This pay is 42.4% lower than the average salary in startups, which is $112,833. 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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