Median salary
$243,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$204.4k – $330k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
44.1%
116 of 263 roles
Live roles
263
open right now
Senior Staff Backend Engineer ($500k - $1.5m salary)
Software Engineer - Stellar
Solutions Engineer
Software Engineer - Solana
Research Engineer, Machine Learning (Reinforcement Learning)
Staff+ Software Engineer, Developer Productivity
Payments Engineer
Staff Solana Program Engineer ($300 - $500k salary)
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Anthropic
|
$403,750 | 20 |
Perplexity
|
$312,500 | 7 |
Datadog
|
$240,000 | 7 |
Kepler
|
$240,000 | 6 |
Ellipsis Labs
|
$210,000 | 6 |
Basic Capital
|
$227,500 | 5 |
MongoDB
|
$187,000 | 5 |
Rain
|
$524,500 | 3 |
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The median salary for Rust roles in New York is $243,000 per year. Most pay falls between $204,375 (25th percentile) and $330,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $170,500 to $445,000.
These figures are computed live from 263 active Rust roles in New York on JobsRadar, of which 116 (44.1%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Rust roles in New York include Baton Corporation Ltd, Rain, Anthropic and Mercor.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.