Remote Full-Stack Engineer Salary

Remote full-stack engineer jobs pay a median $180k base, with most roles between $150k and $195k. Here's the full pay breakdown by experience level — across 81 employers that disclosed pay, refreshed hourly — plus 2,230 open roles hiring now.

Remote full-stack engineer salary

The median base salary for a remote full-stack engineer is $180k per year, with most roles between $150k and $195k — across 81 employers that disclosed pay.

Experience levelMedianTypical range
Mid Level21 roles$143k$120k–$160k
Senior43 roles$185k$150k–$194k
Staff13 roles$205k$185k–$240k
Principal8 roles$180k$145k–$220k

Pay climbs about 26% from mid level ($143k) to principal ($180k) as you move up.

Base salary only (excludes bonus, commission, and equity). Median of remote US postings that disclosed pay, updated hourly. National averages (all employers, all settings) may differ.

Most in-demand full-stack engineer skills

Who's hiring remote full-stack engineers

Experience mix across 2,230 open remote full-stack engineer roles.

Senior
57%
Staff
16%
Mid Level
15%
Principal
5%
Manager
3%

Top companies hiring remote full-stack engineers

Remote full-stack engineer salary by country

Browse open remote full-stack engineer roles and pay by where you're based.

Frequently asked questions

How much do remote full-stack engineers make?

The median base salary for a remote full-stack engineer is about $180k per year, with most roles between $150k and $195k — across 81 employers that disclosed pay. This is base pay only — it excludes bonus, commission, and equity.

What companies are hiring remote full-stack engineers?

Companies hiring remote full-stack engineers right now include Clera, Bjak, Nagarro, Netflix, Dragonfly, among others. RemoteFront pulls every listing straight from company career pages, so the employer list reflects who's actually hiring today.

What skills do you need for a remote full-stack engineer job?

Across current remote full-stack engineer postings, the most requested skills are FullStack, Backend, React, TypeScript, Frontend, AWS. Employers also value clear written communication and the self-direction remote work requires.

What experience level do remote full-stack engineer jobs require?

57% of open remote full-stack engineer roles are senior-level, but the feed spans entry through lead — filter by seniority to match your experience.

Can you really work as a full-stack engineer remotely?

Yes. RemoteFront currently tracks 2,230 open remote full-stack engineer roles, every one pulled from a real company career page and refreshed hourly as of August 2026.

How do I find legitimate remote full-stack engineer jobs?

Every remote full-stack engineer job on RemoteFront comes straight from a verified company career page — no reposts, no recruiter spam, no scams. Browse the latest above, or save a search to get new roles the moment they post.