Backend Engineer salaries
Average salary
$208.1–328K/ year
25th percentile
$166K
75th percentile
$400K
Based on
209 jobs
Salary by seniority
| Level | Average | Board baseline | vs. board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $113.1–149.3K | $105.3–166.2K | -3% |
| Mid-level | $196.9–320.4K | $157–243.1K | +29% |
| Senior | $215.4–336.5K | $192.9–291K | +14% |
Top companies
Top locations
US
United States
182 jobs
$214.2–336.6K
CU
California, United States
157 jobs
$220.4–348.3K
SF
San Francisco, CA, United States
111 jobs
$240.2–360.1K
NY
New York, United States
15 jobs
$178.4–281.6K
PA
Palo Alto, CA, United States
14 jobs
$173–407.7K
SC
Santa Clara, CA, United States
14 jobs
$186.6–327.8K
SC
Sunnyvale, CA, United States
12 jobs
$165.7–233.8K
NY
New York, NY, United States
6 jobs
$197–312.7K
NY
New York, NY, United States
4 jobs
$193.5–323.3K
EU
England, United Kingdom
3 jobs
$175.5–316.3K
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for Backend Engineer?
- The average salary for Backend Engineer is $208,054.00 – $327,986.00 per year, based on 209 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
- How is the salary figure for Backend Engineer calculated?
- These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.