2025–2026 Market Data
Tech Salary Intelligence
Real-world salary ranges for 10 tech roles across USA, UK, Germany, Canada, and Europe. Based on 2025–2026 market data.
💡Remote DevOps/Cloud roles command a 10–20% premium over on-site equivalents.
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Highest Paying
AI/ML Engineer ($220k+ senior)
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Fastest Growing
AI/ML (+45% YoY)
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Most In-Demand
Platform Engineering
Security Engineer
Security📈 High+18% YoY
USA Senior
$180k
| Level | 🇺🇸 USA | 🇬🇧 UK | 🇩🇪 Germany | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇪🇺 Europe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | $85k | — | — | — | — |
| Mid | $135k | £78k | €82k | C$120k | €74k |
| Senior | $180k | ~78k (est.) | ~€82k (est.) | ~C$120k (est.) | ~€74k (est.) |
| Lead/Staff | $220k+ | — | — | — | — |
Top Skills:SIEMPentestingCloud SecurityDevSecOps
📌 Salary Data Notes
- Salaries are approximate 2025–2026 market data from LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Levels.fyi, and industry surveys.
- Europe figures represent average mid-level salaries across major tech hubs (Netherlands, France, Spain, Poland, etc.).
- USA figures do not include equity/RSU which can add 30–100%+ for senior roles at top companies.
- Remote DevOps/Cloud roles command a 10–20% premium over on-site equivalents.
- Estimates marked with ~ are extrapolated from mid-level data and may vary significantly.