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The average salary for remote Back-end Engineer jobs is $147,548 per year, ranging from $103,123 to $194,973 depending on experience. This is based on data from 941 job openings.
| Experience | Roles analysed | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Back-end Engineer | 30 | $103,123 |
| Mid-level Back-end Engineer | 242 | $125,636 |
| Senior Back-end Engineer | 588 | $148,224 |
| Lead Back-end Engineer | 29 | $137,129 |
| Staff Back-end Engineer | 133 | $194,973 |
| Principal Back-end Engineer | 16 | $149,976 |
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 652 job openings.
The most sought-after experience for Back-end Engineer jobs is Senior (58% of openings), and 4% 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 88 regions and countries — with United States leading in open roles.