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Backend Software Engineer salaries remote

Pay ranges employers published in 19 open job postings for Backend Software Engineer roles that are remote, updated Oct 1, 2026.

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

Newest Backend Software Engineer postings remote

  1. Sr. Backend Software Engineer (Video Engineering)Philo · Remote · $195K–$250K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Backend Software Engineer (Infrastructure-Focused)Xsolla · Remote · CA$130K–CA$160K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Backend Software Engineer (Contract)ArenaNet · Remote · $57.27–$85.92/hr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Staff Backend Software EngineerSemgrep · Remote · $230K–$288K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Senior Backend Software EngineerSemgrep · Remote · $163K–$247K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
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Backend Software Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$168K median · $153K–$200K typical · 48 postingsUnited States: middle half $153K–$200K, median $168K
  2. New York$168K median · $168K–$188K typical · 11 postingsNew York: middle half $168K–$188K, median $168K
  3. New York City, NY$168K median · $168K–$188K typical · 11 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $168K–$188K, median $168K
  4. California$200K median · $185K–$211K typical · 10 postingsCalifornia: middle half $185K–$211K, median $200K
  5. San Francisco, CA$205K median · $200K–$205K typical · 4 postingsSan Francisco, CA: middle half $200K–$205K, median $205K
  6. Canada3 postings · too few to show pay
  7. United Kingdom£77.8K median · £77.8K–£99.3K typical · 3 postings
  8. Massachusetts$188K median · $153K–$210K typical · 3 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $153K–$210K, median $188K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Backend Software Engineer make in remote jobs?

The median posted base pay for Backend Software Engineer jobs in remote jobs is $168K a year, from 19 job postings with pay at 12 companies.

What is the typical Backend Software Engineer pay range in remote jobs?

The middle half of postings list $84K–$211K. The top 10% list $223K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $84K or less.

How does remote pay compare with all Backend Software Engineer jobs?

The median here is $168K, against $168K across all 61 postings for the role.

How many Backend Software Engineer jobs remote list pay?

19 open postings at 12 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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