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Backend Engineer salaries in New York City, NY

Pay ranges employers published in 134 open job postings for Backend Engineer roles in New York City, NY, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Newest Backend Engineer postings in New York City, NY

  1. Senior Engineer, Backend, Vendor ManagementRamp · New York City, NY · $204K–$280K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026Apply
  2. Senior Engineer, Backend, Vendor ManagementRamp Financial · New York City, NY · $204K–$280K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  3. Senior Engineer, Backend, ProcurementRamp · New York City, NY · $204K–$280K/yr · Posted Nov 10, 2026Apply
  4. Senior Engineer, Backend, Bill PayRamp · New York City, NY · $204K–$280K/yr · Posted Nov 10, 2026Apply
  5. Senior Backend EngineerNammu21 · New York City, NY · $150K–$200K/yr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
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Backend Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$195K median, $165K–$225K typical, 671 postingsUnited States: middle half $165K–$225K, median $195K
  2. California$200K median, $185K–$230K typical, 209 postingsCalifornia: middle half $185K–$230K, median $200K
  3. New York$200K median, $180K–$230K typical, 143 postingsNew York: middle half $180K–$230K, median $200K
  4. San Francisco, CA$213K median, $190K–$240K typical, 103 postingsSan Francisco, CA: middle half $190K–$240K, median $213K
  5. United Kingdom£90K median, £75K–£105K typical, 67 postings
  6. CanadaCA$150K median, CA$120K–CA$170K typical, 63 postings
  7. England, United Kingdom£90K median, £75K–£105K typical, 58 postings
  8. London, United Kingdom£90K median, £77.5K–£110K typical, 51 postings

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Questions and answers

How much does a Backend Engineer make in New York City, NY?

The median posted base pay for Backend Engineer jobs in New York City, NY is $200K a year, from 134 job postings with pay at 79 companies.

What is the typical Backend Engineer pay range in New York City, NY?

The middle half of postings list $180K–$233K. The top 10% list $260K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $160K or less.

How does New York City, NY pay compare with all Backend Engineer jobs?

The median here is $200K, against $190K across all 993 postings for the role.

How many Backend Engineer jobs in New York City, NY list pay?

134 open postings at 79 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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