How much does a Backend Software Engineer make in Fairbanks, AK? The average Backend Software Engineer salary in Fairbanks, AK is $147,153 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $133,936 and $161,715. 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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Description. About VORTO. We are building software & platforms to make supply chains more economically and environmentally sustainable. As an engineer at VORTO
- 129 days ago
Description. About VORTO. We are building software & platforms to make supply chains more economically and environmentally sustainable. As an engineer at VORTO
- 131 days ago
Capital One - WILMINGTON , DE
Senior Software Engineer, Backend. Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space. Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced
- 1 day ago
Capital One - MCLEAN , VA
Senior Software Engineer, Backend. problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment. At Capital One, you'll be part of a b
- 1 day ago
Capital One - NEW YORK , NY
Lead Software Engineer, Backend. Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space. Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, co
- 1 day ago
Capital One - CHICAGO , IL
Senior Software Engineer, Backend. Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space. Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced
- 1 day 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 Software Engineer in Fairbanks, AK. The base salary for Backend Software Engineer ranges from $133,936 to $161,715 with the average base salary of $147,153. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $139,137 to $171,853 with the average total cash compensation of $154,564.

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About Fairbanks, Alaska    Fairbanks (Tanana: Tanan) is a home rule city and the borough seat of the Fairbanks North Star Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. Fairbanks is the l....More

Fairbanks, Alaska  area prices were up 2.8% from a year ago

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