Backend Developer Salary in Washington, DC
Median: $165,999/yr — $39,599 (31%) above the national median. Range: $121,446–$210,325.
Last updated: 2026-04-22 · Source: BLS OEWS May 2024
Backend Developer Salary in Washington vs. National Average
25th Pct (Washington)
$121,446
Median (Washington)
$165,999
75th Pct (Washington)
$210,325
National median: $126,400/yr. Washington is $39,599 (31%) above the national median.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024
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