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The average salary for remote Lua jobs is $145,785 per year, ranging from $90,595 to $171,150 depending on experience. This is based on data from 23 job openings.
| Experience | Roles analysed | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Lua engineer | 3 | $156,667 |
| Mid-level Lua engineer | 6 | $156,773 |
| Senior Lua engineer | 12 | $140,055 |
| Lead Lua engineer | 1 | $90,595 |
| Staff Lua engineer | 1 | $171,150 |
The top skills employers look for in Lua jobs are Go, Kubernetes, C++, Apache Kafka and TypeScript. Below you'll find the full breakdown of the 10 most in-demand related skills. This is based on data from 12 job openings.
The most sought-after experience for Lua jobs is Senior (92% of openings).
The most common employment types for Lua jobs are Full-time (56%) and Contract (25%).
8% of Lua jobs require a degree, while 92% do not.
Companies hire remote Lua engineers in 59 regions and countries — with United States leading in open roles.