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Backend Engineering salaries in San Francisco, CA
Backend Engineering professionals in San Francisco, CA earn $196.5–248.9K per year on average, based on 3 jobs. Backend Engineering roles in San Francisco, CA pay 0% in line with the board-wide average of $196.5–248.9K for Backend Engineering jobs on Get AI Careers.
Average salary range
$196.5–248.9K
Based on 3 jobs · 0% less than the average salary on Get AI Careers
25th percentile
$186.3K
Average
$222.7K
75th percentile
$280.8K
Backend Engineering salaries by seniority in San Francisco, CA
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on Get AI Careers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $196.5–248.9K | 3 | 0% |
Top paying titles in San Francisco, CA
Highest paying job titles in San Francisco, CA, ranked by average salary.
Platform Engineering
Avg. $170–234K · 7 Jobs
Software Engineering
Avg. $173.7–276K · 5 Jobs
Backend Engineering
Avg. $180.9–271.1K · 5 Jobs
Software Engineer
Avg. $188–222.5K · 4 Jobs
Platform Engineer
Avg. $188.2–262.2K · 4 Jobs
Senior Software Engineer
Avg. $174.3–207K · 4 Jobs
Other top paying skills in San Francisco, CA
Highest paying skills in San Francisco, CA beyond Backend Engineering, ranked by average salary.
Kubernetes
Avg. $173.2–270.2K · 10 Jobs
Python
Avg. $189.3–283.6K · 10 Jobs
SQL
Avg. $170.8–220.2K · 7 Jobs
Terraform
Avg. $184.6–244K · 7 Jobs
AWS
Avg. $168.4–234K · 7 Jobs
PyTorch
Avg. $189.2–287.2K · 6 Jobs
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All salary figures are converted to annual equivalents in USD. Averages are based on published jobs with salary data and filtered for statistical outliers.