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Backend Engineer · London

$130,533

median · per year, annualized USD

Median over time ▼ -10.3%

$145,499 $130,533

$116.8k 25th

$130.5k Median

$161.4k 75th

$76.5k

$246.3k

Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $71.5k – $400k · outliers off-axis

Disclosing: 25.6%
Live roles: 129

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Highest-paying jobs

Software Engineer, Backend

Normal Computing Corporation · New York City

$200,000 – $400,000

Backend Engineer - API

xAI · London, England, United Kingdom

£107,000 – £262,000

Principal Backend Engineer (Forward Deployed)

Invisible Technologies · London - Hybrid +2

$250,000 – $300,000

Senior Backend Engineer - Performance - UK

Teleport · United Kingdom (Remote)

£144,000 – £204,600

Backend Engineer

Lightning AI · London, England, United Kingdom +3

$180,000 – $250,000

Principal Backend Engineer

Synthesia · London

200,000 – 200,000 CHF

Backend Software Engineer, Golang - London

Reflexivity · London

£80,000 – £160,000

Senior Backend Engineer

Junior AI · London

£110,000 – £140,000

Senior Backend Engineer (Data Infrastructure)

Langfuse · Europe

€90,000 – €160,000

Senior Product Engineer (Backend) - London

Sequence · London

£115,000 – £130,000

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Normal Computing Corporation	$300,000	1
Invisible Technologies	$275,000	1
Synthesia	$249,178	1