Question 1

What is the average Backend Engineering salary in Palo Alto?

Accepted Answer

Based on 6 jobs with salary data, the average Backend Engineering salary in Palo Alto ranges from $180k – $440k per year.

Question 2

How do Backend Engineering salaries in Palo Alto compare to the average?

Accepted Answer

Backend Engineering roles in Palo Alto pay 18% above the average of $205.8k – $318.1k for Backend Engineering positions listed on Inference Jobs.

Question 3

How does Backend Engineering pay in Palo Alto vary by seniority?

Accepted Answer

Mid Level Backend Engineering roles in Palo Alto average $180k – $440k, while Senior roles average $180k – $440k.

Question 4

How are these salary figures calculated?

Accepted Answer

Salary data is sourced from published job postings with explicit compensation ranges, normalized to annual USD equivalents. Statistical outliers are removed using interquartile range (IQR) filtering. Figures reflect advertised salary ranges and may not include bonuses, equity, or other compensation.

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Backend Engineering Salaries in Palo Alto

$180k – $440k

Backend Engineering salary by seniority

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