Backend Engineer: Average Salary in United States of America, 2026
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Salary rate
How much does a Backend Engineer make in United States of America?
$125,361/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Backend Engineer in United States of America is $125,361 per year or $63.44 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $99,500 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $177,880 per year.
Median$125,361

Low$99,500
High$177,880
Backend Engineer: Average Salary in United States of America
California$142,160
Maryland$137,622
Virginia$134,486
Washington$133,801
New York$126,373
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