# Affirm salaries

> What Affirm posts on its job listings and offers in US visa filings, by role, with the number of listings behind each figure.

Data as of 2026-11-06 · https://alderhq.app/companies/affirm/salaries

- Median, Backend Engineer: $242,500
- Open roles with pay: 82 of 222
- Median H-1B wage (USD): $160,000

## Posted pay on Affirm job listings

**Median of posted ranges, annual**

| Role | Level | Where | Listings | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backend Engineer | All levels | United States | 10 | $225,000 | $242,500 | $260,000 |
| Backend Engineer | All levels | Canada | 9 | CA$183,000 | CA$183,000 | CA$183,000 |
| Full-Stack Developer | All levels | Canada | 8 | CA$158,000 | CA$158,000 | CA$164,250 |
| other | All levels | United States | 8 | $113,750 | $148,125 | $200,000 |
| Full-Stack Developer | All levels | United States | 7 | $195,000 | $195,000 | $210,000 |
| Backend Engineer | All levels | Spain | 6 | €91,000 | €97,500 | €116,750 |
| Backend Engineer | Senior | Canada | 5 | CA$183,000 | CA$183,000 | CA$183,000 |
| Backend Engineer | Senior | United States | 5 | $225,000 | $225,000 | $225,000 |
| Backend Engineer | Staff | United States | 5 | $260,000 | $260,000 | $260,000 |
| Full-Stack Developer | Mid-level | Canada | 5 | CA$158,000 | CA$158,000 | CA$158,000 |
| Full-Stack Developer | Mid-level | United States | 4 | $195,000 | $195,000 | $195,000 |
| other | All levels | Canada | 4 | CA$101,750 | CA$136,000 | CA$162,250 |

## Offered wages in US visa filings

**US DOL certified cases, annualised USD (offered wage)**

| Role | Program | Fiscal year | Cases | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 29 | $142,000 | $160,000 | $190,000 |
| Full-Stack Developer | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 10 | $140,000 | $163,507 | $186,305 |
| QA Engineer | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 6 | $130,000 | $130,000 | $152,500 |
| Data Scientist | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 5 | $140,000 | $215,000 | $223,000 |
| other | H-1B (LCA) | FY26 | 3 | $102,000 | $102,000 | $113,000 |
| All roles | PERM | FY26 | 7 | $164,000 | $215,197 | $227,199 |

Source: US DOL OFLC LCA disclosure data, LCA FY2026_Q3 + LCA FY2025_Q4 + PERM FY2026_Q3 + PERM FY2025_Q4. Offered wages are the lower bound stated on certified filings.

## Method

- Posted pay is the midpoint of ranges on Affirm's live listings, annualised. It is not what people are paid.
- Figures appear only where at least 3 listings or cases back them.
## More on Affirm

- [Overview and open roles](https://alderhq.app/companies/affirm)
- [Hiring trend](https://alderhq.app/companies/affirm/hiring)
- [Visa sponsorship](https://alderhq.app/companies/affirm/visa)
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- [All Backend Engineer jobs](https://alderhq.app/jobs/backend-engineer)

## Questions

### How much does Affirm pay a Backend Engineer?

Affirm job listings for Backend Engineer roles in United States state a median of $242,500 a year (10 listings, middle half $225,000 to $260,000).

### Does Affirm post salary ranges?

82 of 222 open roles state a pay range. Counted on 2026-11-08.

### What does Affirm pay on H-1B visas?

Certified H-1B filings in FY26 offer a median of $160,000 for Software Engineer (29 cases).

## Cite

Alder. "Affirm salaries: posted pay by role". Data as of 2026-11-06. https://alderhq.app/companies/affirm/salaries