Average Ruby on Rails Developer Salary

Ruby on Rails has been around, in programming terms, for a good while. Created in 2003, it’s still one of the most popular programming languages because its code is known for being easy to read and work with.

Everything from Airbnb to Shopify, Basecamp to fiverrr, and Dribbble to myfitnesspal was built on Ruby on Rails. Since it’s so common in the industry, it’s also highly sought after as a skillset for programmers. The talent pool, however, is too small to keep up with Ruby on Rails demand. Companies are willing to pay top dollar for talent that knows the language.

But what exactly does that top dollar” look like? Your salary expectations can be affected by your years of experience