How much does a Back End Engineer make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

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$128,922 / yrTotal Pay
$103,857 / yrBase Pay
$25,065 / yrAdditional Pay

$128,922

 / yr
$81K$207K
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The estimated total pay for a Back End Engineer is $128,922 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $103,857 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $25,065 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Back End EngineerSee 3 salaries from all locations

$211,665

 / yr

$165,763

 / yr

$131,775

 / yr

$147,433

 / yr

$150,462

 / yr

$158,418

 / yr

$209,729

 / yr

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$221,549

 / yr

$174,357

 / yr

$193,651

 / yr

$125,365

 / yr

$209,502

 / yr

$61

 / hr

$172,696

 / yr

$195,948

 / yr

$209,067

 / yr

$195,239

 / yr

$116,471

 / yr

$168,104

 / yr

$165,326

 / yr
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What is the pay outlook for Engineering?

Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.

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Location

Total Pay

Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

Back End Developer

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$90,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Backend Engineer

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$123,000

/yr

$120K | $3K

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Backend Engineer

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$84,772

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

10-14 years
Yesterday
Backend Developer

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$140,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Backend Developer

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$100,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

10-14 years
Yesterday
Backend Developer

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$100,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

10-14 years
Yesterday
Backend Developer

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$178,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago
Backend Engineer

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$145,000

/yr

$135K | $10K

Submitted 2 days ago

4-6 years
2 days ago

Back End Engineer pay FAQ

The national average salary for a Back End Engineer is $103,857 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Back End Engineer salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 60 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Back End Engineer employees.

The highest salary for a Back End Engineer in United States is $161,349 per year.

The lowest salary for a Back End Engineer in United States is $66,850 per year.

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