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Backend Programmer

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 27 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader ASSOCIATE PROGRAMMER profile (241 filings).
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27

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$101,067

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

3

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$75,148

25th Percentile

$83,118

Median (50th)

$101,067

75th Percentile

$101,254

90th Percentile

$103,197

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Top Employers Hiring Backend Programmer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
RYZLINK CORPORATION 13 $101,254 $84,157 - $108,160 100.0%
Finalcover LLC 5 $80,000 $75,899 - $95,000 100.0%
Letter B LLC 2 $68,390 $68,390 - $68,390 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 20 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Arlington VA 5 $80,000
Santa Clara CA 5 $101,254
San Jose CA 2 $102,065
Mountain View CA 2 $101,254
Sunnyvale CA 2 $101,067
Burlingame CA 1 $84,157
TIFFIN IA 1 $68,390
Fremont CA 1 $84,157
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Backend Programmer with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Backend Programmer Unspecified 17 $90,499
Back-End Programmer Unspecified 9 $79,453
LEAD BACKEND PROGRAMMER 1 $160,000
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2024 1 $100,880 100.0%
2025 16 $101,254 100.0%
2026 3 $84,157 100.0%
Company Comparison - Backend Programmer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
RYZLINK CORPORATION 13 $101,254 100.0%
Finalcover LLC 5 $80,000 100.0%
Letter B LLC 2 $68,390 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.