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Backend Engineer salaries in Atlanta.

What Backend Engineer roles in Atlanta pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$138,919

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$122.3k – $151.6k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

28.6%

4 of 14 roles

Live roles

14

open right now

Salary trend

median · annualized USD
Median over time ▼ -20.5%
$174,656 $138,919

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$122.3k 25th
$138.9k Median
$151.6k 75th
$113k
$154k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $115.5k – $195k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
BigCommerce $141,500 2
Omnissa $150,338 1
U.S. Bank $106,838 1

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How much do Backend Engineer roles in Atlanta pay?

The median salary for Backend Engineer roles in Atlanta is $138,919 per year. Most pay falls between $122,334 (25th percentile) and $151,628 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $113,036 to $153,951.

These figures are computed live from 14 active Backend Engineer roles in Atlanta on JobsRadar, of which 4 (28.6%) 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 Atlanta include BigCommerce, Omnissa and U.S. Bank.

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 Atlanta?
The median is $138,919 per year, with most pay between $122,334 and $151,628 (25th–75th percentile), based on 4 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the Backend Engineer salary range in Atlanta?
Pay ranges from about $113,036 to $153,951 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $138,919. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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