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Backend engineering salaries in the United Kingdom (Senior)

The median yearly salary of backend engineering jobs in the United Kingdom (Senior) is GBP 110,000, from 10 open positions with a salary. Half of them pay between GBP 93,500 and GBP 136,750.

Median yearly salary: GBP 110,000

Middle half: GBP 93,500 – GBP 136,750

Amounts are yearly, in GBP. Hourly, daily, weekly and monthly pay is converted to a yearly amount. Positions in other currencies do not count.

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Salary by level

LevelMedian yearly salaryMiddle halfPositions
SeniorGBP 110,000GBP 93,500 – GBP 136,75010

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Trend

From GBP 97,000 on 2026-10-23 to GBP 119,400 on 2026-11-14

Newest positions with a salary

Senior Backend Engineer - Performance - UK

TeleportUnited Kingdom (Remote) · London, England
  • GBP 144–204.6K
  • Remote
  • UK only
  • Senior
+58% vs medianMedian for Senior Backend engineering · United Kingdom: GBP 110K
1 day ago
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Tech Lead - Shared Backend Services

iwocaLondon
  • GBP 100–130K
  • Remote
  • UK only
  • Senior
+5% vs medianMedian for Senior Backend engineering · United Kingdom: GBP 110K
2 days ago
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Senior Backend Engineer (Go) - Remote within the UK

ChipLondon, United Kingdom
  • GBP 70–80K
  • Remote
  • UK only
  • Senior
−32% vs medianMedian for Senior Backend engineering · United Kingdom: GBP 110K
3 days ago
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Senior Software Engineer, Backend (International Payments)

AffirmRemote UK
  • GBP 120–168K
  • Remote
  • UK only
  • Senior
+31% vs medianMedian for Senior Backend engineering · United Kingdom: GBP 110K
16 days ago
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Senior Backend Engineer - Introducer Tech

iwocaLondon
  • GBP 80–100K
  • Hybrid
  • Senior
−18% vs medianMedian for Senior Backend engineering · United Kingdom: GBP 110K
16 days ago
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Senior Backend Engineer

Harmonic Security, IncLondon, England - Hybrid · London, England - Remote
  • GBP 98–110K
  • Hybrid
  • Senior
−5% vs medianMedian for Senior Backend engineering · United Kingdom: GBP 110K
18 days ago
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Senior Backend Engineer - Credit Card Payments

iwocaLondon
  • GBP 100–120K
  • Hybrid
  • Senior
at the medianMedian for Senior Backend engineering · United Kingdom: GBP 110K
18 days ago
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Contract Senior Typescript Engineer (Node.js, AWS Serverless)

CoduranceLondon, England, United Kingdom · Leeds, England, United Kingdom+3 more
  • GBP 600 / day
  • Senior
+42% vs medianMedian for Senior Backend engineering · United Kingdom: GBP 110K
20 days ago
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Senior Backend Engineer - .Net

TrainlineLondon
  • GBP 85–95K
  • Hybrid
  • Senior
−18% vs medianMedian for Senior Backend engineering · United Kingdom: GBP 110K
23 days ago
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Senior Backend Product Engineer

CAISLondon, England
  • GBP 95–125K
  • Hybrid
  • Senior
at the medianMedian for Senior Backend engineering · United Kingdom: GBP 110K
24 days ago
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