Scrum Master Salary in the US

$107,910
per year
per month
$8,990
per month
per year
Bonus
$3,500/year
Bonus
$290/month

Scrum Master - Average Salary

The average salary for a Scrum Master is $107,910 per year ($8,990 per month), which is $54,420 (+102%) higher than the average salary in the US.
A Scrum Master can expect an average starting salary of $83,210. The highest salaries can exceed $160,317.
$83,210
Low
$107,910
Average salary
$160,317
High
$6,930
Low
$8,990
Average salary
$13,360
High
Total pay includes salary and bonus.
$960
$88,000
$177,017
Salary$83,210 - 160,317
Bonus$960 - 16,700
Total Pay$84,170 - 177,017
$80
$7,340
$14,750
Salary$6,930 - 13,360
Bonus$80 - 1,390
Total Pay$7,010 - 14,750

Scrum Master Salary Range

Low
$83,210
Average salary
$107,910
Experienced
$135,403
High
$160,317
Low
$6,930
Average salary
$8,990
Experienced
$11,280
High
$13,360
Among Scrum Masters in the US, Junior Scrum Masters tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced professionals with a certification as Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) and Senior Scrum Masters / Agile Project Managers enjoy the highest salaries.

Scrum Master - Salary Differences

JobSalaryDifference
Senior Scrum Master$135K/year
+25% 
Agile Scrum Master$125K/year
+16% 
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)$116K/year
+7% 
Junior Scrum Master$85K/year
 -21%

Scrum Master - Pay by Experience Level in the United States

An Entry Level Scrum Master with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average starting salary of $85,000 per year. A mid level Scrum Master with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $103,000, while an experienced Scrum Master with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $135,000. Scrum Masters with more than 20 years of experience earn $147,000 per year on average.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Scrum Master

Late Career▲ +36%
Experienced▲ +25%
Average Salary$107,910/year
Mid Level▼ -5%
Entry Level▼ -21%

Gender Breakdown

Female
31%
Male
69%

Scrum Master - Jobs by Location

Scrum Master - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is based on all Scrum Master jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months and on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS.gov).
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Scrum Master

How much does a Scrum Master make in the US?
A Scrum Master in the US earns an average of $107,910 gross per year, which is about $8,990 gross per month. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Scrum Master updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Scrum Master in the US?
The starting salary of a Scrum Master in the US is around $83,210 gross per year. Junior Scrum Masters usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for a Scrum Master in the US?
The highest salary of a Scrum Master in the US can reach and exceed $160,317 gross per year. Scrum Masters with a certification as Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) and Senior Scrum Masters / Agile Project Managers usually have the highest salaries.
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