financial services domain knowledge developer demand

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How many developer roles ask for financial services domain knowledge, how that demand is trending, and what those roles pay — tracked from live job postings.

What do roles requiring financial services domain knowledge pay in 2026?

As of July 2026, the typical advertised salary is US$172,500 a year, with most postings between US$169,500 and US$192,050.

That's about 30% more than the typical US software developer earns (US$133,080), per Bureau of Labor Statistics figures from May 2024.

25th percentileUS$169,500
Median (50th percentile)US$172,500
75th percentileUS$192,050

Advertised base salary, from 9 job postings with pay data, as of July 2026.

How strong is hiring demand for financial services domain knowledge in 2026?

Tarmac tracked 38 postings in July 2026.

MonthPostingsMedian salary
November 20251US$172,500
February 20261US$172,500
March 20261US$172,500
April 20261US$172,500
May 20264US$172,500
June 202614US$172,500
July 202638US$172,500

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