How much does a Backend Engineer make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Backend Engineer in the United States is $59 as of February 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $53 and $65. Hourly rate 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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Connect Staffing and Consulting - Las Vegas , NV
Backend Engineer Location: 100% Remote (US candidates only) Company Overview: We are a seed-stage startup dedicated to revolutionizing the way companies make data-driven product decisions. Our open ...
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PRIMUS Global Services, Inc - Iowa County , IA
We have an urgent long-term opening with one of our key clients for a position of Lead Backend Developer, to work on a Remote basis. Responsibilities: * Lead the design, development, and maintenance ...
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Global Channel Management, Inc - San Jose , CA
Java Backend Engineer needs 5+ years of experience in software development. Java Backend Engineer requires: Experience in engineering support of a product through a PDLC. Working knowledge of finance ...
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Lawrence Harvey - Oklahoma City , OK
Senior Backend Engineer - Python, JavaScript, Typescript, AWS/GCP - Oklahoma City, OK (On-Site) I have been engaged by a company that is building groundbreaking electric vehicles which need to be ...
LinkedIn - 8 days ago
SHEIN Technology LLC - Seattle , WA
Backend Engineer I Reports to: Head of AIDC R&D Job Location: Seattle, WA, USA Job Status: Exempt, FT About SHEIN SHEIN is a global fashion and lifestyle e-retailer committed to making the beauty of ...
LinkedIn - 8 days ago
Happy Dad Hard Seltzer & Tea - Santa Ana , CA
Backend Engineer Happy Dad Hard Seltzer Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Backend Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation ...
LinkedIn - 8 days ago

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Backend Engineer in the United States. The average hourly rate for Backend Engineer ranges from $53 to $65 with the average hourly pay of $59. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $55 to $70 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $62.

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