Remote Backend Engineering Salary Data
Track remote Backend Engineering salary ranges, active jobs, top skills, and companies hiring within the broader Engineering market.
| Active matching jobs | 188 |
|---|---|
| Jobs with salary data | 63 |
| Median salary | $167,500/yr |
| Average salary | $173,919/yr |
| Lowest published range | $20,800/yr |
| Highest published range | $515,840/yr |
| Top skills | Engineering, Communications, Sql, Aws, React |
| Companies hiring | Supabase (7), Oowlish Technology (7), Reddit (6), RevenueCat (5), Grafana Labs (5) |
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Aggregated in real-time from our database of verified remote jobs.
Raw Dataset
| Dimension | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Low | 20,800 |
| Median | 167,500 |
| Average | 173,919 |
| High | 515,840 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average remote Backend Engineering salary?
Based on active listings that publish compensation, the average remote Backend Engineering salary is $173,919/yr, with a median of $167,500/yr.
How is this Backend Engineering salary data calculated?
We filter active Engineering jobs by role-specific title and tag signals, then calculate salary only from listings that publish a usable annual compensation range.