Salary · Backend Engineer
Backend Engineer Salary UK 2026
Live data from UK and EU backend engineer job listings — refreshed hourly, not based on stale annual surveys. Sample size: 35 active listings over the last 30 days.
Median
£68k
25th percentile
£63k
75th percentile
£80k
Salary range distribution
By UK & EU city
Manchester, UK
10 live roles
London, UK
7 live roles
Birmingham, UK
5 live roles
By employer
Inspire People
7 live roles
Computer Futures
4 live roles
Barclays
3 live roles
Wise
3 live roles
Turnitin
3 live roles
Turnitin, LLC
3 live roles
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