Senior Backend Engineer Salary in the United States

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How much does a Senior Backend Engineer make in the United States? The average Senior Backend Engineer salary in the United States is $145,148 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $134,306 and $158,200. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Senior Backend Engineer - Java
Tandym Group - Newark , CA
As a key member of the R&D team, the Senior Backend Engineer will be responsible for helping to lead the overall technical vision for all things back end, implementing features, squash bugs, and make ...
LinkedIn - 3 days ago
GO Software Senior backend engineer - Japanese bilingual skill plus
Top Group - San Francisco , CA
Our client, a Japanese IT company is looking for a full remote GO Software Senior Backend Engineer position. * Title: GO SoftwareSenior Backend Engineer- Japanese bilingual skill plus * Industry: IT
ZipRecruiter - 11 days ago
Senior Backend Engineer
Unreal Gigs - San Francisco , CA
About the Role As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll collaborate closely with the CEO and CTO to develop our core product offering and contribute to team expansion. Requirements Experience We Look For
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 3 days ago
Senior Backend Engineer
Eagle Eye Networks Inc - Austin , TX
Join Eagle Eye Networks as a Senior Backend Engineer and become a pivotal force in revolutionizing our flagship video security services and applications! As a passionate engineer, you'll immerse ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 26 days ago
Senior Backend Engineer
Solomon Page - Las Vegas , NV
Our client is looking to fill the role of Senior Backend Software Engineer. This position will be fully remote. As a key member of the engineering team your focus will be on building scalable ...
LinkedIn - 14 days ago
Senior Backend Software Engineer - San Francisco, CA
Connect Staffing and Consulting - San Francisco , CA
Senior Backend Software Engineer As a Senior Backend Software Engineer at our company, you'll play a crucial role in developing data-intensive applications and services that revolutionize the way ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 10 days ago

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134306
158200
145148

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
141355
171369
155391
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Backend Engineer in the United States. The base salary for Senior Backend Engineer ranges from $134,306 to $158,200 with the average base salary of $145,148. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $141,355 to $171,369 with the average total cash compensation of $155,391.

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