Senior Software Engineer Back End Salary

How much does a senior software engineer back end make? Real compensation data updated February 2026.

$138,822
Average Min
$175,333
Average Max
$160,000
Median Salary
$213,000
Top Salary
Entry level: $160,000
Senior level: $187,000
Top earners: $213,000

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Senior Software Engineer Back End Salary by Experience Level

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Senior

$175,333
average max salary
Range: $138,822 - $175,333
Based on 9 jobs

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