Staff Backend Engineer
H-1B Salary Data · 18 certified filings
$198,496Avg. Salary
$120,000Minimum
$297,680Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Staff Backend Engineer is $198,496 — 63% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 18 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Staff Backend Engineer?
The average H-1B salary for Staff Backend Engineer is $198,496 based on 18 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $120,000 to $297,680.
$198,496
Average
$120,000
Minimum
$297,680
Maximum
18
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Staff Backend Engineer
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Coupang Global LLC | $194,660 | 14 |
Section 2
Staff Backend Engineer Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $192,642 | 11 |
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Section 3
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.