Frontend Engineer vs Backend Engineer
Side-by-side salary and market comparison from real job listings.
Frontend Engineer
Backend Engineer
Median salary
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25th percentile
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$30,000,006
75th percentile
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Top 10% earn above
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$65,000,065,000
Listings with salary
138
121
Remote/hybrid
9%
9%
Top skills: Frontend Engineer
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Top skills: Backend Engineer
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Both roles pay about the same at the median.
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