Back end developer salary in United States
How much does a Back End Developer make in the United States?
Average base salary
$158,991
Average $158,991
Low $106,999
High $236,245
Non-cash benefit
401(k)
The average salary for a back end developer is $158,991 per year in the United States. 10.2k salaries reported, updated at June 8, 2023
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Where can a Back End Developer earn more?
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Best-paid skills and qualifications for Back End Developers
Most common benefits for Back End Developers
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Commuter assistance
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Gym membership
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Stock options
- Tuition reimbursement
- Unlimited paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
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Salary satisfaction
Based on 106 ratings65% 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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How much do similar professions get paid in United States?
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8,469 job openingsAverage $120,810 per year
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53,219 job openingsAverage $86,373 per year
Front End Developer
13,408 job openingsAverage $111,334 per year
Java Developer
27,234 job openingsAverage $104,767 per year
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Common questions about salaries for a Back End Developer
As a back end developer how can I know if I am being paid fairly?
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