What are the main factors that influence a Backend Applications Developer Director's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Backend Applications Developer Director's salary?

A Backend Applications Developer Director's salary grows with experience: a Backend Applications Developer V (7-10 years)earns $157,862, a Backend Applications Developer Supervisor (10+ years)earns $145,643, a Backend Applications Developer Manager (10+ years)earns $159,622, a Backend Applications Developer Senior Manager (10+ years)earns $191,556, a Backend Applications Developer Director (10+ years)earns $208,209,

What are the highest paying states for a Backend Applications Developer Director?

Backend Applications Developer Director salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Backend Applications Developer Director roles are District of Columbia $220,600, California $219,800, Massachusetts $216,800. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Backend Applications Developer Director roles make?

Salaries for Backend Applications Developer Director level roles vary by specialization: Backend Development Director: $199,205; Backend Applications Developer Senior Manager: $183,300; Backend Applications Developer Manager: $152,800; Backend Development Manager: $152,719; Backend Applications Developer V: $151,100.

Backend Applications Developer Director Salary in Hawaii

How much does a Backend Applications Developer Director make in Hawaii?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Backend Applications Developer Director in Hawaii is $208,300 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $100.

However, a Backend Applications Developer Director's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $236,575
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $186,000 to $223,100
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $165,697

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Backend Applications Developer Director Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$223,100	$18,592	$4,290	$107
Average	$208,300	$17,358	$4,006	$100
25th Percentile	$186,000	$15,500	$3,577	$89

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Key Factors That Influence Backend Applications Developer Director Salaries

A Backend Applications Developer Director's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Backend Applications Developer Director Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Backend Applications Developer Director's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Backend Applications Developer V (7-10 years): $157,862
Backend Applications Developer Supervisor (10+ years): $145,643
Backend Applications Developer Manager (10+ years): $159,622
Backend Applications Developer Senior Manager (10+ years): $191,556
Backend Applications Developer Director (10+ years): $208,209

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Backend Applications Developer V	7-10 years	$157,862
Backend Applications Developer Supervisor	10+ years	$145,643
Backend Applications Developer Manager	10+ years	$159,622
Backend Applications Developer Senior Manager	10+ years	$191,556
Backend Applications Developer Director	10+ years	$208,209

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How Do Backend Applications Developer Director Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Backend Applications Developer Directors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $220,600.
California: $219,800.
Massachusetts: $216,800.

District of Columbia $220,600 California $219,800 Massachusetts $216,800 Washington $216,000 New Jersey $216,000 Alaska $215,700 Connecticut $212,900 New York $211,800

Hawaii $208,300 Rhode Island $206,600 Maryland $205,500 Minnesota $203,900 Colorado $203,300 Illinois $203,100 Oregon $202,300 Delaware $201,800

New Hampshire $201,400 Virginia $200,600 Pennsylvania $198,400 Nevada $197,200 North Dakota $196,800 Michigan $196,200 Wisconsin $196,000 Vermont $195,600

Texas $194,400 Maine $194,300 Arizona $194,200 Ohio $194,000 Georgia $192,200 Indiana $191,300 Wyoming $191,100 Utah $190,800

Iowa $190,700 Kansas $189,700 Louisiana $189,500 North Carolina $189,400 Missouri $189,300 Florida $188,500 Montana $188,100 Nebraska $187,700

Kentucky $187,500 South Carolina $186,700 Tennessee $186,200 Idaho $186,000 New Mexico $184,600 Oklahoma $184,200 Alabama $183,100 South Dakota $181,100

Arkansas $180,000 West Virginia $179,400 Mississippi $177,700

Top Paying Cities for Backend Applications Developer Directors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Aiea: $207,200
Anahola: $205,800
Captain Cook: $205,800

Aiea, HI $207,200 Anahola, HI $205,800 Captain Cook, HI $205,800 Eleele, HI $205,800 Ewa Beach, HI $207,200 Kapolei, HI $206,700 Haiku, HI $205,800 Hakalau, HI $205,800

Haleiwa, HI $205,800 Hana, HI $205,800 Hanalei, HI $205,800 Hanamaulu, HI $205,800 Hanapepe, HI $205,800 Hauula, HI $206,300 Hawaii National Park, HI $205,800 Hawi, HI $205,800

Hilo, HI $205,800 Princeville, HI $205,800 Holualoa, HI $205,800 Honaunau, HI $205,800 Honokaa, HI $205,800 Honomu, HI $205,800 Hoolehua, HI $205,800 Kaaawa, HI $206,600

Kahuku, HI $205,800 Kahului, HI $205,800 Kailua, HI $207,200 Ocean View, HI $205,800 Waikoloa, HI $205,800 Keauhou, HI $205,800 Kailua Kona, HI $205,800 Kalaheo, HI $205,800

Kalaupapa, HI $205,800 Kamuela, HI $205,800 Kaneohe, HI $207,200 Kapaa, HI $205,800 Kaumakani, HI $205,800 Kaunakakai, HI $205,800 Keaau, HI $205,800 Kealakekua, HI $205,800

Kealia, HI $205,800 Kekaha, HI $205,800 Kihei, HI $205,800 Kilauea, HI $205,800 Kapaau, HI $205,800 Koloa, HI $205,800 Kualapuu, HI $205,800 Kunia, HI $206,500

Kurtistown, HI $205,800 Lahaina, HI $205,800 Laie, HI $206,000 Lanai City, HI $205,800 Laupahoehoe, HI $205,800 Lawai, HI $205,800 Lihue, HI $205,800 Makawao, HI $205,800

Makaweli, HI $205,800 Maunaloa, HI $205,800 Mountain View, HI $205,800 Naalehu, HI $205,800 Ninole, HI $205,800 Ookala, HI $205,800 Paauilo, HI $205,800 Pahala, HI $205,800

Pahoa, HI $205,800 Paia, HI $205,800 Papaaloa, HI $205,800 Papaikou, HI $205,800 Pearl City, HI $207,200 Pepeekeo, HI $205,800 Puunene, HI $205,800 Volcano, HI $205,800

Wahiawa, HI $206,500 Pukalani, HI $205,800 Mililani, HI $206,800 Kula, HI $205,800 Waialua, HI $205,800 Waianae, HI $206,000 Wailuku, HI $205,800 Waimanalo, HI $207,200

Waimea, HI $205,800 Waipahu, HI $207,100 Honolulu, HI $207,200 J B P H H, HI $207,200 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $206,600 Schofield Barracks, HI $206,500 Fort Shafter, HI $207,200 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $207,200

Camp H M Smith, HI $207,200 M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI $207,100 Wake Island, HI $207,200

Backend Applications Developer Director Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Backend Applications Developer Director's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$186,000

Average $208,300/year

$223,100

$15,500

Average $17,358/month

$18,592

$3,577

Average $4,006/week

$4,290

$89

Average $100/hour

$107

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$223,100	$18,592	$4,290	$107
Average	$208,300	$17,358	$4,006	$100
25th Percentile	$186,000	$15,500	$3,577	$89

Backend Applications Developer Director Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Backend Applications Developer Director, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the VP of Software Research and Design Architecture role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $273,900 - a projected growth of 31% over your current level.

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