Developer rates and cost to hire by role (2026)
US salaries, fully loaded cost and Latin America market pay for 20 engineering and product roles, from public, cited sources.
By the Ryz Labs team · Updated October 2026
What does it cost to hire a senior engineer in 2026? These guides compare US salaries and fully loaded cost with Latin America market pay for 20 roles, using public, cited sources (BLS, Levels.fyi, Built In, Get on Board and others). They show market compensation, not Ryz pricing. Ryz pricing is typically $7,000–$10,000 a month per mid-level engineer and $10,000–$15,000 for senior engineers; we scope a quote to your team. Use the talent cost calculator to model a team.
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