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Backend Engineer salaries in Denver.

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

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Median salary

$192,500

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$164k – $212.3k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

25.7%

27 of 105 roles

Live roles

105

open right now

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$164k 25th
$192.5k Median
$212.3k 75th
$151.6k
$247k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $113.1k – $316k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Checkr $201,500 5
Compa $172,500 5
LG Ad Solutions $153,875 4
Ashby $232,500 3
Strava $208,250 2
Frontera $172,500 2
Judi Health $155,950 2
Ramp $252,000 1

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How much do Backend Engineer roles in Denver pay?

The median salary for Backend Engineer roles in Denver is $192,500 per year. Most pay falls between $164,000 (25th percentile) and $212,279 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $151,580 to $247,000.

These figures are computed live from 105 active Backend Engineer roles in Denver on JobsRadar, of which 27 (25.7%) 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 Denver include Checkr, Ramp, Strava and Ashby.

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.

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