Which cities in the United States of America offer the highest salaries for backend developer jobs?

The top 10 cities are: Glendale, CA ( from $ 91,800 to $ 211,575 year ) Garden Grove, CA ( from $ 102,375 to $ 196,125 year ) Buffalo, NY ( from $ 106,022 to $ 196,125 year ) Sioux Falls, SD ( from $ 137,700 to $ 196,125 year ) Alexandria, VA ( from $ 110,001 to $ 195,750 year ) Carlsbad, CA ( from $ 114,375 to $ 195,000 year ) Ventura, CA ( from $ 98,750 to $ 187,500 year ) Simi Valley, CA ( from $ 115,000 to $ 185,250 year ) Moreno Valley, CA ( from $ 115,000 to $ 185,250 year ) Spokane Valley, WA ( from $ 116,500 to $ 185,038 year )

Backend developer Jobs in USA

Q: What is the average salary for backend developer jobs in the United States of America?

The average salary range is between $ 106,502 and $ 156,769 year , with the average salary hovering around $ 125,000 year .

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Backend Developer

Trinity Global ConsultingSpringfield, VA, US

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Build backend services that power geospatial processing, automation, and user-facing capabilities.Develop APIs, proxies, and integration services using Node.Create and maintain backend tooling that...Show more

Python Backend Developer

BC ForwardIrving, TX, US

Full-time

Job Title: Python Backend Developer Location: Irving, TX Duration: Temp to Hire - 6 months Pay Range: $66/hr $66/hr (W2) ******NO C2C********* Job ID: 372405 Job Description We are seeking a Python...Show more

Backend Developer

SnaphuntGuam

Full-time

As a backend developer, your main task will be to recommend and code in the best technologies to create amazing products that solve the data challenges of our clients.Your responsibilities will inc...Show more

Backend Developer

TSREdgewood, NY

Temporary

Being a critical part of a back end development team working on a high-speed, resilient trading system.Participating in design and architecture decisions.Delivering key pieces of feature lists.Code...Show more

Backend Developer - Hybrid

TEKsystemsWakarusa, IN, US

Full-time

Description:* ***Open to CTH or DP*** Leading motorhome manufacturer in North America seeking an Application Developer.This position will be responsible for the design, planning, implementation, an...Show more

Java Backend Developer

Avance ConsultingPlano, United States

Full-time

Overall 9+ years of experience in Java/J2EE.Strong Experience in Spring framework, microservices.Strong Experience in REST APIs.Show more

Backend Fullstack Developer

Glint Tech Solutions LLCAlpharetta, Georgia, United States

Remote

Full-time

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Provide software engineering in support of development to production of AI business cases.This role involves development and analytics of scalable solutions taking proof of concept to production.Th...Show more

Java Backend Developer

Engage Partners, Inc.Denver, CO, US

Full-time

Backend Java Engineer (AI-Driven SaaS Platform) Location: Remote (U.Preference for Denver, Atlanta, NYC Metro, Austin or Silicon Valley Experience: 7+ Years Employment Type: Full-Time *Must live in...Show more

Java Backend Developer

OpenkyberOH, United States

Full-time

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Job Title: Backend Modernization Engineer III Location: Cincinnati, OH or Remote Duration: Contract - 4 months (through Sept 30), with possibility of extension Pay Range: $70/hr $74/hr (W2) Job ID:...Show more

Backend Developer

SwiftTysons, United States

Full-time

We’re the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services, headquartered in Belgium.We are the way the world moves value – across borders, through cities and overseas.No other organ...Show more

Backend Developer

Sivad ConsultingSpringfield, Virginia, United States

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Location: (Springfield, VA | possibly Hybrid).Salary Range: $155,000 to $170,000 (Based on Experience).Our client is seeking an experienced Backend Developer to support a high‑priority software dev...Show more

Backend Developer

SanminaSE, Huntsville, AL

Permanent

Q is an industry-leading, fully-featured cloud-based Manufacturing Execution System.Q is looking for a backend developer to create highly reliable solutions for our clients in a range of manufactur...Show more

Java Backend developer

eTeamPhoenix, AZ

Full-time

Job title: Java Backend developer.Duration of the project: months.Work Location with Zip code: Phoenix, AZ.Please confirm if this would be onsite from day one OR Initial remote for - months and the...Show more

Java Backend Developer

Conquest Tech Solutions IncAZ, United States

Full-time +2

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MessageBody">Title: JAVA Backend Lead Location Phoenix Day 1 Onsite Madatory Skillsets: Java, Coding, Spring boot, Microservices, Database, DevOps tools<...Show more

.NET Backend Developer

HITACHI ENERGY SPAIN, S.A.U.Office_Madrid J. Camarillo

Full-time

NET Backend Developer to design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable backend systems and APIs, contributing to critical enterprise applications.Design, develop, and implement high-performance...Show more

Backend PHP Developer

ZipdevPA

Remote

Full-time

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Our client is an influencer marketing platform connecting brands with content creators across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Amazon.The platform handles campaign management, creator discovery, con...Show more

Backend Developer

eTeamIrving, TX

Full-time

Job title: Technology Architect | Reactive Programming | NodeJS.Work Location with Zip code: Irving, TX.Duration of the project: Months.This role requires any travel (Yes/No): NO.Please confirm if ...Show more

Backend Developer

Trinity Global ConsultingSpringfield, VA, US

23 days ago

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Job description

Duties May Include:

Build backend services that power geospatial processing, automation, and user-facing capabilities
Develop APIs, proxies, and integration services using Node.js and Python
Create and maintain backend tooling that extends ArcGIS Enterprise in containerized environments
Develop and maintain geoprocessing services, automation scripts, and operational workflows
Build connectors and ingestion pipelines across diverse enterprise data sources
Support deployments across cloud-native and on-premises environments
Improve reliability and performance through API design, testing, monitoring, and observability
Collaborate with platform, DevOps, and GIS teams to translate requirements into production solutions

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, GIS, or related technical field (or equivalent practical experience)
2+ years of industry experience as a backend software engineer or equivalent practical experience
Hands-on experience developing backend services using Python, JavaScript/Node.js, and Java
Experience designing and building REST APIs and service-based architectures
Experience extending or integrating with ArcGIS Enterprise or similar enterprise geospatial platforms
Familiarity with geoprocessing workflows, proxies, middleware services, and automation of GIS/data processing tasks
Experience working in containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes, or similar)
Solid fundamentals in API design, software/system design, and testing/debugging distributed services
US Citizenship required
Active or current (within two years of active) Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility

Desired Qualifications:

Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, GIS, or STEM-related field
Esri certification
CompTIA Security+ certification
Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability tools
Exposure to DevSecOps practices and secure development pipelines
Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise SDKs, automation frameworks, or platform extensions
Experience building services for geospatial analysis, data pipelines, or map services
Familiarity with enterprise authentication, proxies, and secure service architectures
Experience with relational and spatial databases (PostgreSQL/PostGIS, SQL Server, etc.)
Exposure to event-driven architectures, batch processing, or distributed data workflows

Benefits

At Trinity Global Consulting (TGC), we value our employees and provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage – Coverage for eligible employees and family through CareFirst and VSP.
Paid Time Off – PTO granted in accordance with contract requirements.
Paid Holidays – 11 federal holidays observed annually.
Disability & Life Insurance – Short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D coverage included.
401(k) Retirement Plan – Competitive plan managed through Ameritas.
Professional Training – Formal training provided as required, with additional learning opportunities based on role.