What is the average salary for Backend Engineering?

The average salary for Backend Engineering is $172.5K – $236.5K per year, based on 9 job postings on this board that disclose pay.

How is the salary figure for Backend Engineering calculated?

These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.

Backend Engineering salary

Average salary

$172.5K – $236.5K/ year

25th percentile: $154.9K
75th percentile: $270K
Based on: 9 jobs

Salary by seniority

Level	Average	Board baseline	vs. board
Senior	$174.5K – $246.2K	$150.5K – $218.9K	+14%

Top locations

United States$176.4K – $253.9K7 jobs

California, United States$174.2K – $249.1K5 jobs

Top skills

Python$143.2K – $212K577 jobs

C++$150.5K – $219.6K482 jobs

Robotics$136.8K – $202.2K231 jobs

Computer Vision$158.5K – $234.2K225 jobs

Machine Learning$161.2K – $240.3K203 jobs

Motion Planning$151K – $218.4K201 jobs

Software Engineering$147.9K – $215.3K153 jobs

Robotics Engineer$136.4K – $208.5K128 jobs

Robotics Software Engineer$144.7K – $214.3K120 jobs

Robotics Software Engineering$148.6K – $208.3K95 jobs

Robotics$143.9K – $220.3K90 jobs

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary for Backend Engineering?: The average salary for Backend Engineering is $172.5K – $236.5K per year, based on 9 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
How is the salary figure for Backend Engineering calculated?: These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.

Salary by seniority

Top locations

Top skills

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