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How much does a Back End Developer make in Chicago, IL?
Average base salary
Data source tooltip for average base salary.55 salaries reported, updated at March 24, 2021
$118,760
per year
The average salary for a back end developer is $118,760 per year in Chicago, IL and $4,000 cash bonus per year.
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Cash bonus
$4,000
per year
Most common benefits
- Stock options
- Unlimited paid time off
- Commuter assistance
- Food provided
- Gym membership
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Computer Science Degree | +8.50% | 682 jobs | 1,110  |
Most common benefits for Back End Developers
- Stock options
- Unlimited paid time off
- Commuter assistance
- Food provided
- Gym membership
- Health savings account
- Parental leave
- Paid sick time
- Work from home
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
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65% of Back end developers in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area
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