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Worldwide

Backend Engineer · Colorado

$153,715

median · per year, annualized USD

Median over time ▼ -8.8%

$168,475 $153,715

$150k 25th

$153.7k Median

$186.9k 75th

$138.2k

$210.7k

Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $140.9k – $288k · outliers off-axis

Disclosing: 94.7%
Live roles: 19

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Highest-paying jobs

Staff Backend Software Engineer

Semgrep · San Francisco Office

$230,000 – $288,000

Senior Backend Software Engineer

Semgrep · San Francisco Office

$163,000 – $246,500

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Gusto Agent & Partner Experiences (API)

Gusto, Inc. · Denver, CO - Hybrid +2

$213,000 – $236,000

Sr Backend Software Developer

CACI · Denver, CO, US

$108,400 – $227,500

Senior Software Engineer — Backend

CVS Health · IL - Work from home

$83,430 – $222,480

Backend Software Engineer (C++, Go)

LG Ad Solutions · New York, NY

$154,000 – $220,000

Senior Backend Software Engineer (APIs)

Fastly · Denver, CO +1

$181,220 – $217,464

Backend Software Engineer, Weather & Aviation

Spire · Boulder, Colorado, United States

$171,000 – $202,500

Senior Backend Engineer

Sphinx Defense · Colorado Springs, CO

$160,000 – $185,000

Principal Backend Engineer – Music Discovery Platform - Roon

HARMAN International · US Home Office New York

$125,250 – $183,700

Top companies hiring

Company	Median	Roles
Semgrep	$231,875	2
Spire	$168,625	2
SD Sphinx Defense	$162,500	2
Quindar	$150,000	2
Gusto, Inc.	$224,500	1
Fastly	$199,342	1
LG Ad Solutions	$187,000	1
CACI	$167,950	1