Staff Software Engineer Salary
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Staff Software Engineer Salary
βοΈ The hustle is real, but rewarding. I sometimes feel underpaid compared to industry standards, especially given the complexity of the projects I handle. However, the learning opportunities and the chance to work with a talented team make up for it. The company offers great perks like flexible hours and remote work, which I highly value.π Austin, TX Tokyo, Japanβ Based on GeoIP. Might not be accurate if submitted via VPN.π 3 years at the companyβ³ 5 years of experienceπ 31 years old
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βοΈ I spend a lot of time reviewing my team's pull requests and participating in sprint ceremonies, and I only get a few hours each week to write code. But the work/life balance is top notch and we get plenty of time off.π Denver, CO / Remote Aurora, United Statesβ Based on GeoIP. Might not be accurate if submitted via VPN.π 2 years at the companyβ³ 17 years of experienceπ 37 years old
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π New York / Remote Padova, Italyβ Based on GeoIP. Might not be accurate if submitted via VPN.π οΈ Skills: Solidityπ 1 years at the companyβ³ 8 years of experienceπ 31 years old
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π Warsaw, Poland / Remote Warsaw, Polandβ Based on GeoIP. Might not be accurate if submitted via VPN.π οΈ Skills: Rust, C++, EVMβ³ 15 years of experienceπ 34 years old male
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π Antalya, Turkey / Remote Antalya, Turkeyβ Based on GeoIP. Might not be accurate if submitted via VPN.π οΈ Skills: Rust, Golangβ³ 15 years of experienceπ Self employed
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Annual Web3 Salaries for Key Roles
| Role | Mean Annual Salary | Min Annual Salary. P10 | Max Annual Salary. P90 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal | $103,356 | $30,000 | $250,000 |
| Solidity | $101,175 | $22,000 | $180,000 |
| Product | $99,846 | $30,000 | $180,000 |
| Sales | $97,477 | $24,000 | $180,000 |
| Finance | $93,158 | $30,000 | $152,000 |
| Developer | $82,796 | $20,000 | $150,000 |
| Marketing | $76,067 | $18,000 | $150,000 |
| Design | $74,101 | $12,000 | $140,000 |
| Community | $44,850 | $8,400 | $100,000 |