Backend Engineer · San Francisco
$215,000
median · per year, annualized USD
Median over time
▼ -4.4%
$225,000
$215,000
$190k
25th
$215k
Median
$256k
75th
$162.5k
$324.1k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th
Full range $75k – $500k · outliers off-axis
- Disclosing
- 70.4%
- Live roles
- 247
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
OpenAI
|
$355,500 | 13 |
Databricks
|
$195,500 | 6 |
Brex
|
$216,000 | 5 |
| SA Salesforce | $227,700 | 4 |
Harvey
|
$264,000 | 3 |
DOSS
|
$220,000 | 3 |
Sift Stack, Inc.
|
$205,000 | 3 |
Scribe
|
$200,000 | 3 |