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Backend Software Engineer salaries in Virginia

Pay ranges employers published in 21 open job postings for Backend Software Engineer roles in Virginia, updated Nov 14, 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 Backend Software Engineer postings in Virginia

  1. Backend Software Engineer - Agent FoundationNorthrop Grumman · Remote · $104K–$155K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  2. Backend Software EngineerSteampunk · McLean, VA · $85K–$170K/yr · Posted Nov 2, 2026
  3. Backend Software EngineerSteampunk · McLean, VA · $85K–$170K/yr · Posted Nov 2, 2026
  4. Backend Software EngineerSteampunk · McLean, VA · $85K–$170K/yr · Posted Nov 1, 2026
  5. Backend Software EngineerBooz Allen Hamilton · McLean, VA · $69.4K–$158K/yr · Posted Oct 31, 2026
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Backend Software Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$192K median, $163K–$219K typical, 409 postingsUnited States: middle half $163K–$219K, median $192K
  2. California$211K median, $185K–$239K typical, 135 postingsCalifornia: middle half $185K–$239K, median $211K
  3. New York$203K median, $168K–$219K typical, 66 postingsNew York: middle half $168K–$219K, median $203K
  4. New York City, NY$203K median, $168K–$219K typical, 64 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $168K–$219K, median $203K
  5. San Francisco, CA$215K median, $197K–$250K typical, 61 postingsSan Francisco, CA: middle half $197K–$250K, median $215K
  6. Massachusetts$188K median, $150K–$192K typical, 26 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $150K–$192K, median $188K
  7. Maryland$186K median, $168K–$215K typical, 19 postingsMaryland: middle half $168K–$215K, median $186K
  8. Washington$199K median, $190K–$228K typical, 19 postingsWashington: middle half $190K–$228K, median $199K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Backend Software Engineer make in Virginia?

The median posted base pay for Backend Software Engineer jobs in Virginia is $130K a year, from 21 job postings with pay at 10 companies.

What is the typical Backend Software Engineer pay range in Virginia?

The middle half of postings list $122K–$168K. The top 10% list $211K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $114K or less.

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

The median here is $130K, against $192K across all 463 postings for the role.

How many Backend Software Engineer jobs in Virginia list pay?

21 open postings at 10 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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