How much does a Backend Software Engineer make in Norfolk, VA? The average Backend Software Engineer salary in Norfolk, VA is $124,272 as of February 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $113,111 and $136,566. 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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Senior Backend Software Engineer (Ruby on Rails) We offer a flexible remote/hybrid work arrangement, requiring candidates to reside in the Houston, Austin, or College Station areas to facilitate ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
Harnham - Palo Alto , CA
LEAD BACKEND SOFTWARE ENGINEER PALO ALTO, CA $200,000 - $250,000 + EQUITY + BENEFITS THE COMPANY Join an innovative, AI-driven healthcare technology company that is revolutionizing patient care with ...
LinkedIn - 3 days ago
Caribou Thunder, LLC - Colorado Springs , CO
Bachelor's degree (STEM) Experience: 10+ Years OVERVIEW Caribou Thunder is seeking a skilled Senior Software Engineer (Backend Developer) with extensive experience in backend development and DevOps ...
Dice.com / Clearancejobs.com - 17 days ago
What We're Looking For Source is looking to hire a Software Engineer to join our technology team. In this role, you will help design and develop data-driven backend microservices to support our ...
JobBoard.io Standard Distribution - 9 days ago
Mulya Technologies - San Jose , CA
We are revolutionizing sustainable AI compute through intuitive software with composable silicon Principal Backend Compiler Engineer 5-20 years Responsibilities: Design and implement the backend ...
LinkedIn - 15 days ago
Staffmark Group - Torrance , CA
Secure a career with our premier client, a leading manufacturer, as a Backend Process Engineer. Our ... Digital literacy in Development Software, Microsoft Office, and Eyelit. 1st Shift | Monday - Friday ...
Latpro - Diversity Jobs - 21 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 Software Engineer in Norfolk, VA. The base salary for Backend Software Engineer ranges from $113,111 to $136,566 with the average base salary of $124,272. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $117,504 to $145,128 with the average total cash compensation of $130,529.

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About Norfolk, Virginia    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 96 square miles (250 km2), of which 54 square miles (140 km2) is land and 4....More

Norfolk, Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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