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How much does Back End Developer make?
Total pay range
$77K - $141K/yr
$103K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$63K - $113K/yrBase pay
$15K - $27K/yrAdditional pay
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Top paying industries
The top 3 paying industries for Back End Developer in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $111,557, Human Resources & Staffing with a median total pay of $96,513 and Retail & Wholesale with a median total pay of $76,444.
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Top paying companies in Information Technology for Back End Developer are X, Google, and eBay.
Frequently asked questions about Back End Developer salaries
The average salary for Back End Developer is $103,189 per year or $50 per hour, with top earners making up to $184,486 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $77,391 (25th percentile) to $140,612 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 466 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Back End Developer employees.
The highest salary for Back End Developer is $140,612 per year, $11,718 per month or $68 per hour.
The lowest salary for Back End Developer is $77,391 per year, $6,449 per month or $37 per hour.
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