Backend Developer Salary in Philadelphia, PA
Median: $136,227/yr — $9,827 (8%) above the national median. Range: $102,671–$173,833.
Last updated: 2026-04-23 · Source: BLS OEWS May 2024
Backend Developer Salary in Philadelphia vs. National Average
25th Pct (Philadelphia)
$102,671
Median (Philadelphia)
$136,227
75th Pct (Philadelphia)
$173,833
National median: $126,400/yr. Philadelphia is $9,827 (8%) above the national median.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024
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