Salary Insights: Developer Salaries in Romania
Software Engineer Salary in Romania
Based on our latest market data from 47 job listings with annual salary information in Romania:
Mid-level developers earn an average of 84,000 EUR per year, with a median of 110,000 EUR (based on 3 data points).
Senior roles show higher compensation, averaging 120,333 USD per year, with top-tier roles reaching up to 200,000 USD.
Lead positions command a significant premium, averaging 182,200 USD per year.
| Seniority | Average | Median | Distribution (Min - Max) | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Romania
|
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| Mid | 84,000 EUR | 110,000 |
32,000
110,000
|
3
|
| Mid | 24,000 GBP | 24,000 |
24,000
24,000
|
2
|
| Mid | 90,000 RON | 90,000 |
90,000
90,000
|
1
|
| Senior | 120,333 USD | 100,000 |
62,500
200,000
|
18
|
| Senior | 86,360 EUR | 95,000 |
53,802
95,000
|
5
|
| Senior | 370,000 RON | 370,000 |
370,000
370,000
|
1
|
| Senior | 30,000 GBP | 30,000 |
30,000
30,000
|
1
|
| Lead | 182,200 USD | 200,000 |
146,600
200,000
|
3
|
| Lead | 406,750 PLN | 406,750 |
342,000
471,500
|
2
|
| Lead | 113,000 EUR | 113,000 |
113,000
113,000
|
1
|
| Executive | 377,778 USD | 400,000 |
200,000
400,000
|
9
|
| Senior Associate | 200,300 PLN | 200,300 |
200,300
200,300
|
1
|
| Seniority | Average | Median | Distribution (Min - Max) | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Romania
|
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| Junior | 3,050 GBP | 3,050 |
3,050
3,050
|
1
|
| Mid | 4,823 RON | 1,066 |
1,066
19,750
|
8
|
| Mid | 6,938 EUR | 7,750 |
4,500
7,750
|
4
|
| Mid | 3,275 GBP | 3,275 |
3,050
3,500
|
2
|
| Mid | 5,250 USD | 5,250 |
5,250
5,250
|
1
|
| Senior | 7,200 EUR | 7,750 |
3,900
7,750
|
7
|
| Senior | 2,055 RON | 1,066 |
1,066
7,000
|
6
|
| Senior | 4,000 USD | 4,000 |
4,000
4,000
|
1
|
| Senior | 3,250 GBP | 3,250 |
3,250
3,250
|
1
|
| Lead | 1,066 RON | 1,066 |
1,066
1,066
|
2
|
| Mid-Senior | 8,175 RON | 8,175 |
7,050
9,300
|
2
|
| Seniority | Average | Median | Distribution (Min - Max) | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Romania
|
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| Senior | 44 USD | 41 |
40
53
|
4
|
Salary Market FAQ
What is the average software engineer salary?
The average salary varies significantly by country and seniority level. Use the tables above to explore the latest figures for each market, broken down by Junior, Mid, Senior, Lead, and Executive roles.
Which country pays the highest for developers?
Based on our market data, Switzerland consistently offers the highest compensation packages for software engineering roles in Europe. Select "Global" above to compare all available markets side by side.
How does seniority impact compensation?
Seniority is a primary driver of salary. Transitioning from Mid to Senior level typically yields a 15-30% increase, while Lead and Executive roles can command significantly higher premiums.
Are remote roles paid differently?
Yes, our data shows that international remote roles, especially for Senior positions, often align with high-paying markets like the US or Switzerland, even if the developer is based elsewhere.