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SOFTWARE ENGINEER- BACKEND H1B Salary 2025 — Median $150K, 433 Records | H1B Data | H1BData.us
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SOFTWARE ENGINEER- BACKEND
SOFTWARE ENGINEER- BACKEND H1B Salary Data
FY2015 – FY2025 • 146 employers • Official DOL Data
$150K
Median Salary
433
Total Filings
$120K–$175K
Middle 50%
146
Employers
P10: $104K
P25: $120K
Median: $150K
P75: $175K
P90: $200K
Top Paying Companies
X CORP.
$265K
1 filings
TIKTOK INC.
$224K
5 filings
CHARACTER TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
$220K
2 filings
HASHFLOW FOUNDATION
$220K
1 filings
SQUARESPACE, INC.
$220K
1 filings
MOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
$208K
8 filings
DOORDASH, INC.
$200K
73 filings
ENVOY, INC.
$185K
6 filings
LUNA PARENT INC.
$185K
3 filings
VERKADA, INC.
$185K
14 filings
Top Cities
Bentonville,, AR
$108K
10,531 filings
San Jose,, CA
$169K
9,521 filings
Sunnyvale, CA
$167K
9,468 filings
San Francisco,, CA
$163K
7,199 filings
San Francisco, CA
$155K
5,299 filings
New York, NY
$157K
4,037 filings
Seattle, WA
$159K
3,152 filings
Mountain View, CA
$159K
2,806 filings
SOFTWARE ENGINEER- BACKEND Salary Trend by Year
FY2015
$115K
6 filings
FY2016
$113K
17 filings
FY2017
$113K
11 filings
FY2018
$115K
20 filings
FY2019
$133K
29 filings
FY2020
$140K
41 filings
FY2021
Palo Alto, CA
$168K
2,662 filings
San Jose, CA
$163K
2,264 filings
$170K
137 filings
FY2022
$160K
58 filings
FY2023
$150K
46 filings
FY2024
$160K
28 filings
FY2025
$168K
40 filings