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Software Engineer, Backend Systems

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

Only 10 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader SOFTWARE SYSTEMS ENGINEER profile (3,395 filings).
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10

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$90,095

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

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

$87,963

25th Percentile

$89,334

Median (50th)

$90,095

75th Percentile

$99,071

90th Percentile

$115,229

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Top Employers Hiring Software Engineer, Backend Systems
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
LEGO BRICKLINK INC 3 $90,095 $87,049 - $90,095 100.0%
Google LLC 1 $126,000 $126,000 - $126,000 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Irvine CA 3 $90,095
San Bruno CA 1 $126,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Software Engineer, Backend Systems with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Software Engineer, Backend Systems Unspecified 7 $113,320
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER (BACK-END SYSTEMS) 2 $90,000
SOFTWARE ENGINEER OF BACKEND SYSTEMS Unspecified 1 $100,277
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
2023 1 $126,000 100.0%
2024 1 $87,049 100.0%
2026 2 $90,095 100.0%
Company Comparison - Software Engineer, Backend Systems

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
LEGO BRICKLINK INC 3 $90,095 100.0%
Google LLC 1 $126,000 100.0%
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.