Backend developer: Average Salary in Australia, 2026
Find out what the average Backend developer salary is
Salary rate
How much does a Backend developer make in Australia?
$97,500/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Backend developer in Australia is $97,500 per year or $50 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $82,500 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $126,000 per year.
Median$97,500
Low$82,500
High$126,000
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