▲13%
The average salary for a Software Engineer with Backbone.js skills is $97,700.
10%
$71k
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$98k
90%
$127k
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Popular Skills for Software Engineer
Avg. Salary
Popularity
Java
$84,226
18,719 responses
JavaScript
$83,743
17,177 responses
SQL
$80,744
13,054 responses
C# Programming Language
$77,751
12,071 responses
Python
$88,662
11,234 responses
Skills that pay less than market rate include Python, C# Programming Language, SQL, JavaScript and Java.
Pay by Experience Level for Software Engineer
An early career Software Engineer with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $97,436 based on 51 salaries. A mid-career Software Engineer with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $95,000 based on 10 salaries.
Pay Difference by Location
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Employees with Software Engineer in their job title in San Francisco, California earn an average of 12.9% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in New York, New York (2.1% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Boston, Massachusetts (14.9% less).
Years of Experience
This data is based on 61 survey responses.
Early Career
83.6%
Mid Career
16.4%
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