What is the median salary for Backend Developer in San Jose?

The median salary for Backend Developer in San Jose is USD 120,960 - USD 181,440 per year.

How does the Backend Developer salary in San Jose compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Backend Developer in United States is USD 68,000 - USD 98,750, while in San Jose it is USD 120,960 - USD 181,440.

Backend Developer Salary in United States

Backend Developer Salary in San Jose

Based on 100 job listings - San Jose, United States 2026

Average salary

$120,960 - $181,440

Median salary

$120,960 - $181,440

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San Jose

Average salary

120,960 - 181,440

Median salary

120,960 - 181,440

100 job openings

United States

Average salary

68,000 - 98,750

Median salary

68,000 - 98,750

8,733 job openings

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The average salary for a Backend Developer in San Jose, United States is USD 120,960 - USD 181,440 per year in 2026, based on 100 job listings.

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