Median salary
$156,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$84k – $178.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
56.3%
9 of 16 roles
Live roles
16
open right now
Salary trend
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
micro1
|
$156,000 | 3 |
| NA Nango | $180,000 | 2 |
|
Air Apps
|
$66,038 | 2 |
|
DuckDuckGo
|
$178,500 | 1 |
|
Langfuse
|
$144,187 | 1 |
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How much do Backend Engineer roles in Switzerland pay?
The median salary for Backend Engineer roles in Switzerland is $156,000 per year. Most pay falls between $84,000 (25th percentile) and $178,500 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $66,903 to $180,000.
These figures are computed live from 16 active Backend Engineer roles in Switzerland on JobsRadar, of which 9 (56.3%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Backend Engineer roles in Switzerland include micro1, Nango, Langfuse and DuckDuckGo.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Backend Engineer salary in Switzerland?
- The median is $156,000 per year, with most pay between $84,000 and $178,500 (25th–75th percentile), based on 9 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Backend Engineer salary range in Switzerland?
- Pay ranges from about $66,903 to $180,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $156,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.