Backend Engineer Salary in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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How much does a Backend Engineer make in Baton Rouge, LA? The average Backend Engineer salary in Baton Rouge, LA is $121,977 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $109,466 and $134,751. 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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Backend Platform Engineer with Security Clearance
GA-CCRi - General Atomics - CCRi - CHARLOTTESVILLE , VA
General Atomics Integrated Intelligence, Inc. (GA-i3), an affiliate of General Atomics, develops best-in-class global situational awareness and battle orchestra
- 2 days ago
Senior Backend Platform Engineer with Security Clearance
GA-CCRi - General Atomics - CCRi - CHARLOTTESVILLE , VA
General Atomics Integrated Intelligence, Inc. (GA-i3), an affiliate of General Atomics, develops best-in-class global situational awareness and battle orchestra
- 2 days ago
Cleared Backend Platform Engineer with Security Clearance
GA-CCRi - General Atomics - CCRi - CHARLOTTESVILLE , VA
General Atomics Integrated Intelligence, Inc. (GA-i3), an affiliate of General Atomics, develops best-in-class global situational awareness and battle orchestra
- 2 days ago
Cleared Senior Backend Platform Engineer with Security Clearance
GA-CCRi - General Atomics - CCRi - CHARLOTTESVILLE , VA
General Atomics Integrated Intelligence, Inc. (GA-i3), an affiliate of General Atomics, develops best-in-class global situational awareness and battle orchestra
- 2 days ago
Software Engineer (Backend Focus) with Security Clearance
Visionist - COLUMBIA , MD
Description Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph is required. Visionist has an exciting new, fully FUNDED opportunity for a Software Engineer on
- 2 days ago
Senior Software Engineer - JAVA Backend with Security Clearance
Grey Matters Defense Solutions, LLC - AURORA , CO
Join Us. [email protected] Grey Matters Defense Solutions specializes in software development and solutions, specialized data analytics algorithms, and innovati
- 2 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Backend Engineer in Baton Rouge, LA. The base salary for Backend Engineer ranges from $109,466 to $134,751 with the average base salary of $121,977. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $113,112 to $144,388 with the average total cash compensation of $127,860.

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About Baton Rouge, Louisiana    Baton Rouge (/ˌbætən ˈruːʒ/ BAT-ən ROOZH; from French bâton rouge [bɑtɔ̃ ʁuʒ] (listen), meaning 'red stick') is the capital of the U.S. state of Loui....More

Baton Rouge, Louisiana  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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