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Backend Jobs

Browse 10,000 Backend developer jobs with salary data and company insights.

Backend Salary Overview

Average Range
$152k - $204k
Median
$150k
Senior Level
$180k+
Top Earners
$208k+

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Common Backend Job Titles

Senior Software Engineer (744) Software Engineer (416) Electrical Engineer with Python Experience - Freelance AI Trainer (304) Staff Software Engineer (245) Senior Backend Engineer (240) MCP & Tools Python Developer - Agent Evaluation Infrastructure (203) Freelance Software Developer (Ruby) / Quality Assurance (AI Trainer) (202) Mechanical Engineer with Python Experience - Freelance AI Trainer (202) Freelance Software Developer (Kotlin) - AI Trainer (183) Data Engineer (180)

Top Backend Companies

1 Aurora Innovation
$179k - $283k
2 Verkada
$150k - $261k
3 Glean
$181k - $255k
4 Postman
$192k - $233k
5 BitGo
$179k - $222k
6 DigitalOcean
$154k - $194k
7 Palantir
$135k - $185k
8 Hive
$115k - $178k

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Backend developers make?
Based on current job listings, Backend developers earn an average of $152,708 to $204,841 per year. Senior Backend developers can earn $180,410+ annually.
What companies hire Backend developers?
Top companies hiring Backend developers include Aurora Innovation, Verkada, Glean, Postman, BitGo. These companies offer competitive salaries and remote work options.
Is Backend in demand?
Yes, there are currently 10,000 open Backend positions. The demand spans across industries including Engineering, Data, Product.

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