Elixir salary: $199K median
From 32 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. Advertised ranges, not verified pay.
$199Kmedian advertised salary
$169K – $220Kmiddle half of roles
$198Kaverage advertised salary
32roles counted
Elixir salary by location
| Name | Median salary | Roles counted |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸California | $219K | 16 |
| 🇺🇸United States | $199K | 30 |
Top-paying companies
| Name | Median salary | Roles counted |
|---|---|---|
| Lunar | $220K | 5 |
| True Anomaly | $216K | 10 |
| Penn Interactive | $169K | 6 |
Highest-paying open Elixir roles
All Elixir jobs- Software Engineer, Security, ProductRamp · 🇺🇸New York, NY (HQ)$258K - $355KPythonElixirAWS
- Staff Software Engineer, ElixirTrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Denver, CO or Long Beach, CA$205K - $315KLead and aboveElixirPostgreSQLGraphQL
- Staff Software Engineer, Full StackTrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Denver, CO or Long Beach, CA$205K - $315KLead and aboveTypeScriptJavaScriptReact
- Senior Backend Engineer, US Activation & RetentionBuilders at Gigs · 🇺🇸New York$220K - $275KSeniorGoTypeScriptRuby
- Scrum Master / BAAccenture Federal Services · 🇺🇸Chantilly, VA$139K - $269KPythonElixirPostgreSQL
- Staff Software EngineerRiver · Remote Americas + Europe$200K - $250KRemoteLead and aboveReactElixirPostgreSQL
- Staff Frontend EngineerLunar · 🇺🇸San Francisco$190K - $250KLead and aboveTypeScriptJavaScriptReact
- Staff Software Engineer, PlatformLunar · 🇺🇸San Francisco$190K - $250KLead and abovePythonJavaScriptElixir
- Staff Software Engineer, EcosystemBoulevard · 🇺🇸Remote - USA$194K - $225KRemoteLead and aboveGoPythonJava
- Senior Full Stack EngineerMux · 🇺🇸Remote, United States$180K - $220KRemoteSeniorGoPythonTypeScript
- Staff Software DeveloperPenn Interactive · 🇺🇸Remote, United States$170K - $220KRemoteLead and aboveRustTypeScriptJava
- Senior Software Engineer, Operations Tools & Al EnablementServe Robotics · 🇺🇸USA (remote)$180K - $200KRemoteSeniorElixirGCPMachine Learning
- Forward Deployed EngineerHatch · 🇺🇸United States$144K - $200KRemoteGoPythonTypeScript
- Software Engineer (Backend, Infrastructure Focus)Kira · 🇺🇸New York or San Francisco$165K - $195KRustGoPython
- Senior Software Engineer, AccountsPenn Interactive · 🇺🇸Remote, United States$145K - $193KRemoteSeniorSQLRubyElixir
- Senior Software EngineerAegis Ventures · 🇺🇸Cleveland, Ohio; Columbus, Ohio; or Remote within the U.S.$145K - $165KRemoteSeniorPythonElixirPostgreSQL
- Senior Full-Stack Engineer (AI-Focused)Latamcent · 🇦🇷Argentina$84K - $100KRemoteSeniorPythonTypeScriptJavaScript
Questions about Elixir pay
- What is the average Elixir salary?
- $198K a year on average and $199K at the median, across 32 open Elixir postings at companies that state pay (November 2026). The median is the better guide: a few very high offers pull the average up.
- What is the typical range?
- The middle half of the postings offer $169K to $220K a year. A quarter offer less and a quarter offer more.
- Which companies advertise the highest Elixir pay?
- Lunar ($220K), True Anomaly ($216K), Penn Interactive ($169K), by the median of their open postings that state pay (three postings or more).
- Where do these figures come from?
- From the pay ranges employers print in their own job postings, read from their careers pages every hour. The midpoint of each range is counted. These are advertised ranges for open roles, mostly in the United States and in US dollars, not what people are actually paid.
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The median advertised salary for Elixir roles at companies is $199K a year, and the middle half of postings offer $169K to $220K. Counted from 32 open job postings that state pay, November 2026. Source: Jobs Every Hour, https://jobseveryhour.com/salaries/elixir/
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