Skip to main content
HiringTrends.devHiringTrends
Sign InSubscribe
© 2026 HiringTrends.dev
HelpContactPrivacyTerms
  1. Benchmarks
  2. Software Engineer
  3. rust

Software Engineer with rust

Salary distribution for Software Engineer postings that mention rust.

Updated Jun 16, 2026

Software Engineer postings that mention rust post a p50 of $142k across 12 disclosed-salary observations. That's 6% above the all-bands Software Engineer median — useful as a "stack premium" signal for offer negotiation. Band width (p25 – p90) spans $134k – $171k.

p25

$134k

p50

$142k

p75

$153k

p90

$171k

Sample size: 12 postings

Top companies hiring Software Engineer

Reflects all Software Engineer postings — not narrowed to rust.

  • BETA Technologies25 roles
  • Speechify25 roles
  • Databricks16 roles
  • Anduril13 roles
  • Apple12 roles

Software Engineer by city

Pair this stack with a city to narrow the band further.

  • US-Other19 postings · p50 $124k
  • Remote16 postings · p50 $140k
  • Austin8 postings · p50 $140k
  • NYC5 postings · p50 $172k
  • SF5 postings · p50 $138k

Frequently asked questions

Do Software Engineer postings that mention rust pay more than average?
Postings mentioning rust post a p50 of $142k. Compare to the all-bands Software Engineer p50 in the table above to see whether rust represents a premium.
What's the sample size behind this Software Engineer benchmark?
12 disclosed-salary Software Engineer postings that mention rust over the trailing 26 weeks. Postings without a disclosed salary range are excluded from the percentile computation.
How does this compare to the broader Software Engineer market?
The "All Software Engineer levels" link below opens the full role × level matrix so you can see the per-level p25/p50/p75/p90 for the whole population, not just this slice.

Methodology

See the salary percentiles methodology.

← All Software Engineer levels→ rust stack overview