Backend Software Engineer Salary in Austin, TX

6 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 Software Engineer in Austin is $110,303 — 9% below the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$110,303
Average
$66,181
Min Est.
$198,544
Max Est.
6
Filings

Top Employers for Backend Software Engineer in Austin

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
ByteDance Inc. $102,965 4
Section 2

Backend Software Engineer in Other Cities

San Jose, CA
$180,626
25 filings
Bellevue, WA
$188,371
21 filings
San Francisco, CA
$192,657
8 filings

Other Roles in Austin

Software Engineer ($122,111) Software Developer ($110,771) Software Development Engineer Ii ($151,778) Software Engineering Applications ($153,054) Senior Software Engineer ($147,477) Architect ($95,693) Data Engineer ($125,029) Component Design Engineer ($122,834)
Section 3
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.