SAFe® Scrum Master Certification (SSM)- Salary

All there is to know about what Scrum Masters earn based on their skills, experience etc. Here is the SAFe® Certified Scrum Master salary based on various factors.

The Scrum Master role is considered to be one of the best-paying jobs in the world today. However, the Scrum Master salary can increase further based on experience, job roles, skills, and the organization. Here is a glance at the SAFe® Scrum Master salary based on various.

SAFe® Scrum Master Certification (SSM)- Salary

SSM SALARY IN TOP COUNTRIES - which top countries? 

The SAFe® Scrum Master salary varies greatly throughout different regions. Here is the tabular representation of the SAFe® Scrum Master salary in India, USA, Australia, Canada, and the UK countries.

Country
Currency
Salary per annum
United States of America
USD
97,319
Canada
CAD
85,506
India
INR
14,63,492
United Kingdom
GBP
51,583
Australia
AUD


https://www.glassdoor.co.in/Career/SAFe-SCRUM-master-career_KO0,17.htm 

The SAFe® Certified ScrumMaster can explore various job roles in organizations that implement the SAFe framework. The table below shows the salary of the SAFe Scrum Master based on different job roles:

Job Roles
Avg. Salary range per annum (in USD)
Product Owner
89K 
Agile Coach
128k 
Software Engineer
79k 
Sr. Project Manage, IT
122k 
Project Manager 
84k 


https://www.payscale.com/research/US/Certification=Scaled_Agile_Certified_SAFe_Agilist_(SA)/Salary 

The SAFe® Scrum Master salary also varies  based on the number of years of experience of the professional. Take a look at the table which shows the Scrum Master SAFe certified salary based on their experience.

Years of Experience (yrs)
Salary per annum (in USD)
< 1
76,000 - 89,000
1-4
88,000 - 103,000
5-9
100,000 - 116,000
10-19
114,000 - 129,000
20+
132,000 - 141,000


https://www.payscale.com/research/US/Certification=Scaled_Agile_Certified_SAFe_Agilist_(SA)/Salary 

Top companies including Capgemini, Usaa Insurance, Accenture, and many more hire SSM certified professionals. Given below is a compilation of the salaries that SAFe Scrum Master professionals are paid at some of the top companies around the globe. 

Top Companies
Salary (in USD)
Usaa Insurance
77,000 – 102,000
Capgemini
74,000 – 129,000
Comcast Cable, Inc.
69,000 – 123,000
Accenture
106,000 – 146,000
Federal Express Corporation (FedEx)
67,000 – 133,000


https://www.payscale.com/research/US/Certification=Scaled_Agile_Certified_SAFe_Agilist_(SA)/Salary 

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