Backend Engineering salaries in New York
Backend Engineering professionals in New York earn $181–247.1K per year on average, based on 10 jobs. Backend Engineering roles in New York pay 23% above the board-wide average of $137.9–209.9K for Backend Engineering jobs on Tech Jobs.
Average salary range
$181–247.1K
Based on 10 jobs · 23% more than the average salary on Tech Jobs
25th percentile
$146.8K
Average
$214.1K
75th percentile
$297.5K
Backend Engineering salaries by seniority in New York
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on Tech Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $187.2–241.3K | 9 | +23% |
Other top paying titles in New York
Highest paying job titles in New York beyond Backend Engineering, ranked by average salary.
Software Engineering
Avg. $167.8–227.9K · 11 jobs
Software Engineer
Avg. $177.2–268.8K · 9 jobs
AI Engineering
Avg. $181.4–240K · 7 jobs
Machine Learning Engineer
Avg. $158.3–256.7K · 6 jobs
AI Engineer
Avg. $177–288K · 5 jobs
Machine Learning Engineering
Avg. $169.7–251.9K · 5 jobs
Top paying skills in New York
Highest paying skills in New York, ranked by average salary.
Python
Avg. $166–227.2K · 21 jobs
AWS
Avg. $162.2–239.4K · 19 jobs
Typescript
Avg. $174.1–244.7K · 17 jobs
React
Avg. $178.1–256.1K · 13 jobs
PostgreSQL
Avg. $186.5–267K · 10 jobs
CI/CD
Avg. $174.8–220.1K · 9 jobs
Other locations for Backend Engineering
Compare Backend Engineering salaries in other locations.
United States
Avg. $162.9–252.8K · 46 jobs
California
Avg. $172.3–278.7K · 23 jobs
San Francisco, CA
Avg. $174.4–287.1K · 16 jobs
New York, NY
Avg. $203.3–250K · 3 jobs
Backend Engineering salary FAQs for New York
All salary figures are converted to annual equivalents in USD. Averages are based on published jobs with salary data and filtered for statistical outliers.