What is the salary range for Senior Backend Developer on H-1B?

H-1B salaries for Senior Backend Developer range from $113,000 to $200,000.

Senior Backend Developer

Q: What is the average H-1B salary for Senior Backend Developer?

The average H-1B salary for Senior Backend Developer is $156,682 based on 10 certified filings.

H-1B Salary Data · 10 certified filings

$156,682Avg. Salary

$113,000Minimum

$200,000Maximum

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Senior Backend Developer is $156,682 — 29% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 10 certified filings across all employers.

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What is the average H-1B salary for Senior Backend Developer?

The average H-1B salary for Senior Backend Developer is $156,682 based on 10 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $113,000 to $200,000.

$156,682

Average

$113,000

Minimum

$200,000

Maximum

Filings

Section 2

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Pay for this role varies by DOL wage level — see the H-1B wage levels I–IV explained with prevailing wage data per level.

Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Category: Software Engineering. Updated: Q1 FY2025.