Staff Backend Engineer with aws
Salary distribution for Staff Backend Engineer postings that mention aws.
Updated
Staff Backend Engineer postings that mention aws post a p50 of $215k across 7 disclosed-salary observations. That's 5% below the all-bands Staff Backend Engineer median — useful as a "stack premium" signal for offer negotiation. Band width (p25 – p90) spans $195k – $269k.
p25
$195k
p50
$215k
p75
$265k
p90
$269k
Sample size: 7 postings
Top companies hiring Staff Backend Engineer
Reflects all Staff Backend Engineer postings — not narrowed to aws.
- Speechify28 roles
- Elastic11 roles
- MongoDB10 roles
- Apple8 roles
- Databricks8 roles
Staff Backend Engineer by city
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Frequently asked questions
- Do Staff Backend Engineer postings that mention aws pay more than average?
- Postings mentioning aws post a p50 of $215k. Compare to the all-bands Staff Backend Engineer p50 in the table above to see whether aws represents a premium.
- What's the sample size behind this Staff Backend Engineer benchmark?
- 7 disclosed-salary Staff Backend Engineer postings that mention aws over the trailing 26 weeks. Postings without a disclosed salary range are excluded from the percentile computation.
- How does this compare to the broader Staff Backend Engineer market?
- The "All Staff Backend Engineer levels" link below opens the full role × level matrix so you can see the per-level p25/p50/p75/p90 for the whole population, not just this slice.
Methodology
See the salary percentiles methodology.