# Backend Engineer salary in Berlin

> The median posted pay for a Backend Engineer in Berlin is €88,325 a year (EUR); the middle half of listings sit between €74,125 and €119,375. 18 listings, last 365 days.

Data as of 2026-11-06 · https://alderhq.app/salaries/backend-engineer/berlin

- Median posted pay: €88,325
- 25th to 75th: €74,125 to €119,375
- Listings with pay: 18
- Median in USD: $99,065

## By level

**Backend Engineer posted annual pay in Berlin (EUR)**

| Level | Listings | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | 10 | €63,250 | €85,000 | €100,000 |
| Senior | 6 | €75,838 | €85,500 | €115,413 |

## Method

- Each figure is the midpoint of a pay range that an employer posted on a live Backend Engineer listing in Berlin, annualised, over the last 365 days (18 listings).
- It is posted pay, not what people are paid. Many employers post a range, then hire anywhere inside it.
- Percentiles are shown only where at least 3 listings back them.
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## Questions

### What is the average Backend Engineer salary in Berlin?

The median posted pay is €88,325 a year, based on 18 live listings with a stated range in the last 365 days. The middle half is €74,125 to €119,375.

### Is this what Backend Engineers actually earn?

No. It is the pay employers posted on open listings, which is a range they intend to hire within, not reported earnings.

### How does Backend Engineer pay change with level in Berlin?

Unspecified: median €85,000 (10 listings); Senior: median €85,500 (6 listings).

## Cite

Alder. "Backend Engineer salary in Berlin". Data as of 2026-11-06. https://alderhq.app/salaries/backend-engineer/berlin