What are the main factors that influence a Backend Development Supervisor'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 Development Supervisor's salary?

A Backend Development Supervisor's salary grows with experience: starting around $147,799 for beginners, reaching about $152,467 at mid-level, and approach $160,031 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Backend Development Supervisor?

Backend Development Supervisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Backend Development Supervisor roles are District of Columbia $154,283, California $153,698, Massachusetts $151,649. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Backend Development Supervisor roles make?

Salaries for Backend Development Supervisor level roles vary by specialization: Backend Development Director: $199,205; Backend Development Senior Manager: $183,272; Backend Development Manager: $152,719; Backend Developer V: $151,035; Backend Developer IV: $145,369.

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Backend Development Supervisor Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Backend Development Supervisor make in District of Columbia?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Backend Development Supervisor in District of Columbia is $154,283 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $74.

However, a Backend Development Supervisor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $183,712
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $136,905 to $169,687
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $121,084

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Backend Development Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$169,687	$14,141	$3,263	$82
Average	$154,283	$12,857	$2,967	$74
25th Percentile	$136,905	$11,409	$2,633	$66

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Key Factors That Influence Backend Development Supervisor Salaries

A Backend Development Supervisor'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 Development Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Backend Development Supervisor'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $147,799
Early Career (1-2 years): $148,577
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $152,467
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $158,191
Expert (over 8 years): $160,031

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Backend Development Supervisor	$147,799
Intermediate Level Backend Development Supervisor	$148,577
Senior Level Backend Development Supervisor	$152,467
Specialist Level Backend Development Supervisor	$158,191
Expert Level Backend Development Supervisor	$160,031

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How Do Backend Development Supervisor 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 Development Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $154,283.
California: $153,698.
Massachusetts: $151,649.

District of Columbia $154,283 California $153,698 Massachusetts $151,649 Washington $151,092 New Jersey $151,036 Alaska $150,841 Connecticut $148,918 New York $148,138

Hawaii $145,643 Rhode Island $144,473 Maryland $143,679 Minnesota $142,592 Colorado $142,174 Illinois $142,034 Oregon $141,505 Delaware $141,115

New Hampshire $140,869 Virginia $140,320 Pennsylvania $138,718 Nevada $137,910 North Dakota $137,645 Michigan $137,227 Wisconsin $137,074 Vermont $136,767

Texas $135,917 Maine $135,861 Arizona $135,778 Ohio $135,680 Georgia $134,398 Indiana $133,757 Wyoming $133,632 Utah $133,437

Iowa $133,353 Kansas $132,684 Louisiana $132,489 North Carolina $132,420 Missouri $132,392 Florida $131,848 Montana $131,556 Nebraska $131,277

Kentucky $131,124 South Carolina $130,566 Tennessee $130,218 Idaho $130,079 New Mexico $129,061 Oklahoma $128,838 Alabama $128,016 South Dakota $126,637

Arkansas $125,884 West Virginia $125,480 Mississippi $124,268

Top Paying Cities for Backend Development Supervisors

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:

Parcel Return Service: $154,283
Washington: $154,283
Naval Anacost Annex: $154,283

Parcel Return Service, DC $154,283 Washington, DC $154,283 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $154,283 Washington Navy Yard, DC $154,283

Backend Development Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Backend Development Supervisor'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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$136,905

Average $154,283/year

$169,687

$11,409

Average $12,857/month

$14,141

$2,633

Average $2,967/week

$3,263

$66

Average $74/hour

$82

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$169,687	$14,141	$3,263	$82
Average	$154,283	$12,857	$2,967	$74
25th Percentile	$136,905	$11,409	$2,633	$66

Backend Development Supervisor Salary Growth & Career Path

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Backend Development Supervisor, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Backend Development Supervisor Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Applications Programming Manager	$168,069	9%
Software Architect Manager	$173,347	12%
Backend Development Manager	$169,090	10%
Mobile Applications Development Manager	$173,347	12%

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