iOS salary: $216K median
From 30 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. Advertised ranges, not verified pay.
$216Kmedian advertised salary
$188K – $260Kmiddle half of roles
$233Kaverage advertised salary
30roles counted
iOS salary by location
| Name | Median salary | Roles counted |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸California | $238K | 15 |
| 🇺🇸United States | $220K | 29 |
Top-paying companies
Highest-paying open iOS roles
All iOS jobs- Staff Software Engineer, iOSAnthropic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA, New York City, NY, Seattle, WA$320K - $405KLeadSwiftiOS
- Member of Technical Staff (iOS Engineer, Computer Growth)Perplexity · 🇺🇸San Francisco$220K - $405KSwiftiOSObjective-C
- Member of Technical Staff, iOSMercor · 🇺🇸San Francisco$160K - $400KSwiftiOS
- Staff iOS Software Engineer, BitcoinBlock · 🇺🇸Bay Area, CA, United States of America$264K - $395KLeadSwiftiOSObjective-C
- Staff iOS Software Engineer, Product PlatformBlock · 🇺🇸Bay Area, CA, United States of America$264K - $395KLeadSwiftiOSObjective-C
- iOS Engineer, Applied FoundationsOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$230K - $385KSwiftiOS
- Senior / Staff Software Engineer, iOSSuno · 🇺🇸NYC$228K - $363KLeadSwiftiOS
- Software Engineer, iOSRamp · 🇺🇸New York, NY (HQ)$189K - $330KPythonTypeScriptReact
- Sr. Mobile iOS EngineerxAI · 🇺🇸New York, NY; Palo Alto, CA$180K - $330KSeniorSwiftiOS
- Staff Software Engineer, iOS PlatformReddit · 🇺🇸Remote - United States$217K - $304KRemoteLeadSwiftiOS
- Staff iOS Engineer, Media FoundationReddit · 🇺🇸Remote - United States$217K - $303KRemoteLeadSwiftiOS
- Software Developer — iOS (US)TextNow, Inc. · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA - Hybrid$136K - $274KSwiftiOSCI/CD
- Staff Software Engineer, iOS PlatformAirbnb · 🇺🇸United States$212K - $265KLeadGoSwiftRuby
- Staff iOS Engineer, GrowthWaymo · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA$213K - $263KLeadC++SwiftiOS
- Senior Software Engineer, iOSRoblox · 🇺🇸San Mateo, CA, United States$197K - $243KSeniorSwiftiOSObjective-C
- Senior iOS EngineerDuolingo · 🇺🇸New York, NY; Pittsburgh, PA$178K - $240KSeniorSwiftMachine LearningiOS
- Senior Software Engineer, iOS PlatformAirbnb · 🇺🇸United States$196K - $230KSeniorGoSwiftRuby
- Staff iOS Engineer (Connectivity)Whoop · 🇺🇸Boston, MA$170K - $230KLeadSwiftiOS
- Mobile iOS EngineerxAI · 🇺🇸New York, NY; Palo Alto, CA$140K - $225KSwiftiOS
- Senior Mobile Engineer, (iOS/Android)Coinbase · 🇺🇸Remote - USA$186K - $219KRemoteSeniorReactKotlinSwift
Questions about iOS pay
- What is the average iOS salary?
- $233K a year on average and $216K at the median, across 30 open iOS postings at tech 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 $188K to $260K a year. A quarter offer less and a quarter offer more.
- Which companies advertise the highest iOS pay?
- Reddit ($260K), Airbnb ($213K), 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 iOS roles at tech companies is $216K a year, and the middle half of postings offer $188K to $260K. Counted from 30 open job postings that state pay, November 2026. Source: Hiring Right Now, https://jobseveryhour.com/salaries/ios/
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