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Backend Engineer · United States

$192,485

median · per year, annualized USD

Median over time ▼ -6.1%
$205,000 $192,485
$172.5k 25th
$192.5k Median
$225k 75th
$142.5k
$261.4k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $135k – $500k · outliers off-axis
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