Average salary
£60,000 - £75,000
Median salary
£60,000 - £75,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile£36k
25th percentile£45k
Median£60k
75th percentile£75k
90th percentile£86k
50% of professionals earn between £45,000 - £75,000 GBP
The median salary is £60,000
Top cities
London531 job openings
Glasgow72 job openings
Manchester71 job openings
Bristol58 job openings
Stoke-On-Trent50 job openings
Nottingham48 job openings
Cambridge42 job openings
York38 job openings
Leicester37 job openings
Bedford35 job openings
Doncaster29 job openings
Liverpool28 job openings
Norwich28 job openings
Leeds26 job openings
Basildon25 job openings
Preston23 job openings
Reading22 job openings
Birmingham21 job openings
Cardiff20 job openings
Lincoln20 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne20 job openings
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The average salary for a Backend Developer in United Kingdom is GBP 60,000 - GBP 75,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 67,500 per year, based on 8,027 active job listings.
The cities with the most Backend Developer job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Glasgow, Manchester, Bristol, Stoke-On-Trent. London leads with 531 job openings.
Explore 8,027 Backend Developer job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.