Backend Engineer Salary in New York, NY

8 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Backend Engineer in New York is $159,105 — 31% above the national median of $121,514.

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$159,105
Average
$95,462
Min Est.
$286,388
Max Est.
8
Filings

Top Employers for Backend Engineer in New York

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Stripe, Inc. $168,147 4
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Backend Engineer in Other Cities

San Francisco, CA
$169,932
8 filings
Bellevue, WA
$131,112
7 filings
Palo Alto, CA
$174,089
5 filings
Sunnyvale, CA
$123,489
5 filings

Other Roles in New York

Software Engineer ($179,935) Associate ($189,070) Vice President ($198,019) Analyst ($118,631) Senior Software Engineer ($177,618) Software Developer ($126,929) Director ($192,711) Senior Associate ($160,011)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.