Backend Engineer · San Jose
$195,000
median · per year, annualized USD
Median over time
▼ -2.5%
$200,000
$195,000
$168.2k
25th
$195k
Median
$215k
75th
$163k
$219.1k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th
Full range $180k – $400k · outliers off-axis
- Disclosing
- 76.5%
- Live roles
- 17
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| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
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$300,000 | 1 |
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$215,000 | 1 |
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