Scala developer salaries.
What employers say they'll pay.
- median, North America (USD)
- $216k
- published ranges
- 82
Based on 82 Scala job ads with a published salary range on getwork.dev (as of 2026-10-28), the median in North America is $216k per year.
| Region | p25 | Median | p75 | Spread | Ranges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North America USD | $216k | $216k | $216k | 67 | |
| Remote worldwide USD | $216k | $216k | $216k | 12 |
In North America (USD), 94% of the ranges come from Databricks, Palantir and Reddit, so the median leans toward their pay.
| Level | p25 | Median | p75 | Spread | Ranges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior USD | $216k | $216k | $216k | 65 | |
| Staff USD | $215k | $226k | $226k | 8 |
Best-paid Scala roles open in Europe
- Sr. Solutions Architect · Databricks€113k–€155k
- Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Retail · Databricks$182k–$250k
- Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games · Databricks$182k–$250k
- Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences · Databricks$182k–$250k
Questions
What does a Scala developer earn in Europe?
There are not yet enough European Scala job ads with a published salary for a reliable figure.
How much more do senior Scala developers earn?
Senior: median $216k (65 ranges); Staff: median $226k (8 ranges).
Where do these numbers come from?
From salary ranges employers publish in live job ads, read directly from their applicant tracking systems. They are asking ranges, not reported pay, and each figure uses the midpoint of a range.
Method: midpoints of yearly salary ranges in active job ads, per currency, no conversion. Updated with every site build. Ask your agent for any slice: salary_insights(stack: ["scala"], seniority: ["senior"], countries: ["NL"]). See all Scala jobs.