The median salary for a remote senior Elixir developer in the US sits at roughly $156,000 per year. That figure comes from 189 real remote Elixir job listings posted on HexHire between March 1 and April 28, 2026. It is about $7,000 lower than the winter 2026 number (~$163,000), though the shift likely reflects sample composition rather than a real market decline.

This is a follow-up to the winter 2026 salary report , running the same analysis on two more months of data. The breakdown by seniority, region, and company is below.

At a glance

Metric Value

US senior median ~$156k

Clean data points 38

Usable salary data 20% of listings

Most common US senior band $135k-$175k

Top single ceiling $260k (Jump / Advisor AI)

What the data covers

Between March 1 and April 28, 2026, HexHire listed 189 remote Elixir jobs. Of those, 38 had usable salary information after cleaning.…