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TBH I think the average Sr. Developer is ~130k in the US. Of course this varies so much depending on the role and company.

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The average software developer (not sure that it's pertinent to constrain it to "senior" devs) is $120k in the US. In San Francisco, the median is $161k [1]

[1] https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/15-1252.00

Spotify pays significantly above the average, though. Not as high as the top-tier FANGs, but still high.

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