Backend Engineer Salary
Based on 61 Backend Engineer postings on CozyJobs that disclose pay.
Median salary
$199,000
per year · about $96/hour
$96
per hour
$3,827
per week
$16,583
per month
How Backend Engineer pay breaks down
- • Entry / lower end (10th percentile): $120,000
- • Typical range (25th–75th): $170,000–$230,000
- • Median: $199,000
- • Top end (90th percentile): $266,875
- • Remote share: 32% of postings
Frequently asked
What is the average Backend Engineer salary?
The median Backend Engineer salary is $199,000 per year, based on 61 job postings on CozyJobs that disclose pay.
What is the salary range for a Backend Engineer?
Most Backend Engineer roles pay between $170,000 and $230,000 (the middle 50%), with the broader range running from about $120,000 to $266,875.
How much does a Backend Engineer make per hour?
At the median of $199,000 per year, a Backend Engineer earns roughly $96/hour, about $16,583 per month.
Are Backend Engineer jobs remote?
About 32% of Backend Engineer postings on CozyJobs are fully remote.
Annualized base pay from CozyJobs listings that publicly disclose compensation. Medians skew toward roles and employers that post pay and are not a guarantee of any individual offer.