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Staff Software Engineer Salary
π United States Bellevue, United Statesβ Based on GeoIP. Might not be accurate if submitted via VPN.π 4 years at the companyβ³ 10 years of experienceπ 35 years old
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
Staff Software Engineer Salary
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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Annual Web3 Salaries for Key Roles
| Role | Mean Annual Salary | Min Annual Salary. P10 | Max Annual Salary. P90 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal | $118,668 | $30,000 | $200,400 |
| Finance | $93,377 | $24,000 | $180,000 |
| Design | $87,132 | $26,400 | $96,000 |
| Product | $85,945 | $30,000 | $144,000 |
| Solidity | $81,276 | $30,000 | $150,000 |
| Developer | $73,970 | $28,800 | $120,000 |
| Marketing | $71,589 | $24,000 | $120,000 |
| Sales | $64,568 | $24,000 | $120,000 |
| Community | $46,667 | $20,000 | $72,000 |