According to their financial statement, the Zig Foundation pays contributors $60/hr, and spent $154K on their single employee (Andrew Kelley) in 2024. So that'

According to their financial statement, the Zig Foundation pays contributors $60/hr, and spent $154K on their single employee (Andrew Kelley) in 2024. So that's around 3-4+ years of development. (Also, that $154K might include significant employer expenses not typically included in salary, like, e.g. healthcare.) https://ziglang.org/news/2025-financials/ https://ziglang.org/news/2025-financials/