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Back End Engineer salaries in Illinois

Pay ranges employers published in 3 open job postings for Back End Engineer roles in Illinois, updated Nov 15, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest Back End Engineer postings in Illinois

  1. Senior Back-End EngineerOutreach Technology & Learning Solutions · Chicago, IL · $90K–$175K/yr · Posted Oct 29, 2026
  2. Lead Back-End EngineerFarmer's Fridge · Chicago, IL · $165K–$180K/yr · Posted Aug 12, 2026
  3. Lead Back-End EngineerFarmer's Fridge · Chicago, IL · $165K–$180K/yr · Posted Aug 12, 2026Apply
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Back End Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$203K median, $173K–$223K typical, 42 postingsUnited States: middle half $173K–$223K, median $203K
  2. California$220K median, $198K–$225K typical, 22 postingsCalifornia: middle half $198K–$225K, median $220K
  3. San Francisco, CA$220K median, $220K–$239K typical, 13 postingsSan Francisco, CA: middle half $220K–$239K, median $220K
  4. Los Angeles, CA$210K median, $198K–$223K typical, 9 postingsLos Angeles, CA: middle half $198K–$223K, median $210K
  5. Chicago, IL$173K median, $133K–$173K typical, 3 postingsChicago, IL: middle half $133K–$173K, median $173K
  6. Colorado$168K median, $140K–$168K typical, 3 postingsColorado: middle half $140K–$168K, median $168K
  7. Denver, CO$168K median, $140K–$168K typical, 3 postingsDenver, CO: middle half $140K–$168K, median $168K
  8. Remote$198K median, $182K–$223K typical, 26 postingsRemote: middle half $182K–$223K, median $198K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Back End Engineer make in Illinois?

The median posted base pay for Back End Engineer jobs in Illinois is $173K a year, from 3 job postings with pay at 2 companies.

What is the typical Back End Engineer pay range in Illinois?

The middle half of postings list $133K–$173K. The top 10% list $173K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $133K or less.

How does Illinois pay compare with all Back End Engineer jobs?

The median here is $173K, against $198K across all 55 postings for the role.

How many Back End Engineer jobs in Illinois list pay?

3 open postings at 2 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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