Backend Engineering salaries in New York
Backend Engineering professionals in New York earn $187.1–255.9K per year on average, based on 16 jobs. Backend Engineering roles in New York pay 12% above the board-wide average of $163.4–231K for Backend Engineering jobs on LumiJobs.
Average salary range
$187.1–255.9K
Based on 16 jobs · 12% more than the average salary on LumiJobs
25th percentile
$170K
Average
$221.5K
75th percentile
$281.3K
Backend Engineering salaries by seniority in New York
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on LumiJobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $184.9–251.4K | 14 | +11% |
Other top paying titles in New York
Highest paying job titles in New York beyond Backend Engineering, ranked by average salary.
Software Engineering
Avg. $161.9–225.1K · 22 jobs
Machine Learning Engineering
Avg. $181.5–235.3K · 10 jobs
AI Engineering
Avg. $153.2–215.8K · 7 jobs
Infrastructure Engineering
Avg. $191.7–278.3K · 6 jobs
Site Reliability Engineering
Avg. $179.2–266.9K · 6 jobs
Data Science
Avg. $145.9–200.3K · 6 jobs
Top paying skills in New York
Highest paying skills in New York, ranked by average salary.
Python
Avg. $164.6–219.5K · 28 jobs
AWS
Avg. $171.4–236.1K · 17 jobs
TypeScript
Avg. $167.1–218.9K · 14 jobs
Kubernetes
Avg. $173.8–244.6K · 14 jobs
CI/CD
Avg. $165.3–214.6K · 11 jobs
React
Avg. $154.2–211.2K · 9 jobs
Other locations for Backend Engineering
Compare Backend Engineering salaries in other locations.
United States
Avg. $163.4–235.5K · 64 jobs
California
Avg. $165.1–245.1K · 30 jobs
San Francisco, CA
Avg. $170.8–259.9K · 16 jobs
New York, NY
Avg. $198.3–261.7K · 6 jobs
Georgia
Avg. $109.9–157.6K · 3 jobs
Backend Engineering salary FAQs for New York
All salary figures are normalized to USD annual equivalents. Averages are based on published jobs with salary data and filtered for statistical outliers.