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The average salary for remote Back-end Engineer jobs is $147,679 per year, ranging from $104,682 to $195,896 depending on experience. This is based on data from 942 job openings.
| Experience | Roles analysed | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Back-end Engineer | 29 | $104,682 |
| Mid-level Back-end Engineer | 241 | $126,403 |
| Senior Back-end Engineer | 589 | $148,464 |
| Lead Back-end Engineer | 29 | $140,867 |
| Staff Back-end Engineer | 132 | $195,896 |
| Principal Back-end Engineer | 15 | $154,808 |
The top skills employers look for in Back-end Engineer jobs are AWS, REST, Python, CI/CD and PostgreSQL. Below you'll find the full breakdown of the 10 most in-demand Back-end Engineer skills. This is based on data from 656 job openings.
The most sought-after experience for Back-end Engineer jobs is Senior (57% of openings), and 3% are junior friendly.
The most common employment types for Back-end Engineer jobs are Full-time (89%) and Contract (7%).
21% of Back-end Engineer jobs require a degree, while 79% do not.
Companies hire remote Back-end Engineer engineers in 89 regions and countries — with United States leading in open roles.