Ruby

Ruby builds and operates production software; the technology name is only the entry point.

Salary from $4,311 Posted estimate · last 3 months
Salary to $4,370 Posted estimate · last 3 months
Jobs 56 Last 3 months
Applications per job 17.33 JobNote category match
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Published signal

Exact DOU category + Exact language
~2× competition growth · H1
$4,500 Ruby median

Hiring Verify production ownership, system constraints, testing, and incident experience.

Candidate Show shipped systems, scale, and decisions—not a list of frameworks.

Data Half-year change in DOU responses per vacancy, not a salary change. Language median across titles and experience levels.

Independent salary benchmark

DOU salary survey

Source data
June 2026 · 85 respondents
Exact match
Lower quartile$3000
Median$4500
Upper quartile$6000
Year over year +12.5%

Salary range history

Lower quartile Median Upper quartile
Historical DOU salary range by survey month and year
Survey Lower quartile Median Upper quartile Respondents
$2275 $3200 $4600 155
$2355 $4000 $5338 194
$2350 $4300 $6000 157
$2500 $4000 $5625 179
$1700 $3800 $5262 160
$2050 $4200 $5925 102
$2338 $4500 $6000 124
$2350 $4000 $6000 102
$3000 $4650 $6175 114
$3000 $4500 $6000 85

Ruby as the main programming language · monthly net base salary in USD; bonuses excluded; all locations in the published CSV.

Derived from the shortened public salary-survey data published by DOU. Jobnote and DOU vacancy salaries are separate datasets.

Most wanted skills

Counts of active jobs now and salaries.

Ruby on Rails 17 $5422–$6244 PostgreSQL 13 $3050–$4617 Ruby 10 $5114–$5768 React 7 $4282–$5324 API 6 $2560–$3928 Redis 6 $3049–$4582 Git 5 $1952–$3609 TypeScript 4 $4003–$5137 AWS 3 $3625–$5292 JavaScript 3 $2671–$3893 Sidekiq 3 $3000–$3444 CI/CD 2 $2868–$4754 English 2 $1555–$2435 GraphQL 2 $2898–$4935 Minitest 2 $8916–$10000 MongoDB 2 $3422–$4508 MySQL 2 $2228–$3762 Node.js 2 $3901–$5184 Software Engineering 2 $4025–$6075 SQL 2 $2555–$3940

Where to hire

Sources

  1. Ukraine tech job market — first half of 2026 Published signal ·
  2. Developer salaries — summer 2026 Published signal ·