Backend Development Salaries
The average Backend Development salary is $181.5k – $294.4k per year across 85 jobs. Pay ranges from $155.3k – $286.2k for Mid Level roles to $192.8k – $302.1k at the Senior level.
Average salary range
$181.5k – $294.4k
Based on 85 jobs · 5% more than the average salary on Inference Jobs
25th percentile
$152k
Average
$238.0k
75th percentile
$356.5k
Backend Development salary by seniority
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on Inference Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid Level | $155.3k – $286.2k | 20 | +13% |
| Senior | $192.8k – $302.1k | 62 | +3% |
Top companies for Backend Development salaries
5 companies hiring for Backend Development roles, ranked by average salary.
Backend Development salaries by location
Average Backend Development salaries across 6 locations.
Related skills
Top paying skills across 6 skills.
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Backend Development salary FAQs
All salary figures are normalized to USD annual equivalents. Averages are based on published jobs with salary data and filtered for statistical outliers.