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Backend Engineer H-1B salaries

Employers filed 167 certified H-1B applications for Backend Engineer roles between Apr 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $147,000.

Median salary offered
$147,000
Middle half earn
$125,000 to $173,966
Top 10% earn over
$212,000
Certified filings
167

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Pay by employer

EmployerFilingsMedianMiddle half
Stripe, Inc.14$165,433$155,974 – $180,950
TikTok Inc.6$123,947$110,635 – $137,259
Fetch Rewards, Inc.6$125,000$120,000 – $135,850
TT Commerce & Global Services LLC5$170,000$152,000 – $178,307
Barclays Services Corp.4$121,800$119,000 – $125,200
Plaud Inc.4$175,000$168,750 – $197,500
Zoom Communications, Inc.4$143,122$138,286 – $144,914
Atlassian US, Inc.3$147,500$143,875 – $160,216
Econtenti Inc3$126,090$116,876 – $126,090
INSPYR Solutions, LLC3$132,579$130,291 – $133,890
MerQube, Inc.3$143,000$143,000 – $151,500
Finster AI Inc3$230,000$230,000 – $230,000
Spotify USA, Inc.3$163,160$151,580 – $183,895
Lendbuzz, Inc.3$151,000$145,500 – $152,675
Awes.me, Inc.2$172,980$168,990 – $176,970
Anuttacon LLC2$250,000$225,000 – $275,000
Counter Inc.2$155,000$147,500 – $162,500
Sujitech, LLC2$130,250$130,250 – $130,250
Gnosis Companies, LLC2$115,000$115,000 – $115,000
Manifold Labs, Inc.2$132,500$123,750 – $141,250
Infobahn Softworld Inc.2$104,926$100,209 – $109,642
RNBW Holdings LLC2$192,500$168,750 – $216,250
Robinhood Markets, Inc.2$140,750$132,875 – $148,625
Acetech Group Corporation2$112,923$112,923 – $112,923
Antra, Inc.2$105,250$101,125 – $109,375
Doss Inc.2$215,000$215,000 – $215,000
Finfare, Inc.2$120,550$100,824 – $140,275
Eigen Incorporated2$187,500$181,250 – $193,750
Epic Games, Inc.2$165,750$152,875 – $178,625
SRS Consulting, Inc.2$110,000$110,000 – $110,000
Qualified Health PBC2$174,000$167,000 – $181,000
Unit21, Inc.2$177,500$176,250 – $178,750
Transnational Software Services Inc2$132,579$132,579 – $132,579
Superscript, Inc.2$161,166$160,583 – $161,750
Finerpoint, Inc.1$170,000$170,000 – $170,000
Fambot, Inc.1$170,000$170,000 – $170,000
Fancycom Inc.1$165,000$165,000 – $165,000
Finfare Money Inc.1$168,000$168,000 – $168,000
Extend Enterprises, Inc.1$169,229$169,229 – $169,229
Cloud Nine Tek LLC1$79,248$79,248 – $79,248
Coalition Inc.1$177,303$177,303 – $177,303
Codewave IT LLC1$133,536$133,536 – $133,536
Argmax, Inc.1$160,000$160,000 – $160,000
Amniscient LLC1$95,000$95,000 – $95,000
Ascension Labs, Inc.1$146,307$146,307 – $146,307
Bayone Solutions, Inc.1$114,400$114,400 – $114,400
Bridgenexus Technologies Inc1$97,594$97,594 – $97,594
Cambio AI Inc.1$200,000$200,000 – $200,000
Clarifai, Inc1$123,656$123,656 – $123,656
Almaca, Inc.1$150,000$150,000 – $150,000

Where these jobs are

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.
CityFilingsMedianMiddle half
San Francisco, CA23$175,000$162,500 – $207,500
New York, NY20$166,194$151,364 – $211,250
San Jose, CA12$145,610$140,886 – $148,282
Sunnyvale, CA9$132,579$128,003 – $145,000
Austin, TX8$121,500$113,750 – $142,500
Bellevue, WA8$137,259$110,635 – $151,590
Palo Alto, CA6$160,000$152,500 – $181,000
Irvine, CA4$162,500$140,275 – $165,750
Irving, TX4$112,923$109,990 – $330,860
South San Francisco, CA4$177,102$170,108 – $182,120
Whippany, NJ4$121,800$119,000 – $125,200
Seattle, WA4$168,865$155,418 – $184,356
Boston, MA3$151,000$145,500 – $152,675
Herndon, VA3$126,090$116,876 – $126,090
Los Angeles, CA3$125,000$125,000 – $164,815
Santa Clara, CA3$200,000$174,682 – $250,000
San Mateo, CA3$143,000$134,000 – $151,500
Jersey City, NJ3$177,303$153,652 – $213,652
Madison, WI2$117,500$116,250 – $118,750
Mountain View, CA2$159,966$153,483 – $166,448

By experience level

Wage levelFilingsMedian
Level I47$128,000
Level II68$141,625
Level III23$168,000
Level IV18$188,243

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).

By year

Year filedFilingsMedian
202313$140,000
202448$144,000
202560$146,654
202646$161,985