Salary of Backend Developer in India 2026

How much does a Backend Developer earn?

Salary of Backend Developer in India 2026

Salary of Backend Developer in India

₹6,25,250 / Annual
Based on 24 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum
₹1,80,000 Average salary
₹6,25,250 Maximum
₹13,50,000

Salary data updated: April 2026

Salary distribution

P10
₹5,75,000
P25
₹6,00,000
P50
₹6,50,000
P75
₹6,56,250
P90
₹9,62,500

Based on 16 job listings with salary

Salary by city

City Median / Annual Listings vs. national
Bangalore ₹6,50,000 3 +0%
Chennai ₹6,25,000 9 -3.8%

Salary of Backend Developer in India

  • Backend Developer

    Found at: Fantastic LinkedIn - 15 hours ago

    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Scoutit Full-time

    We're looking for Backend Developers Key Responsibilities Development of Hybrid Cloud Management & Operations Console...

  • Backend Developer

    Found at: Fantastic LinkedIn - 15 hours ago

    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Scoutit Full-time

    We're looking for Backend Developers Key Responsibilities Development of Hybrid Cloud Management & Operations Console...

  • Backend Developer

    Found at: Fantastic LinkedIn - 2 days ago

    , Karnataka, India Scoutit Full-time

    We're looking for Backend Developers Key Responsibilities Development of Hybrid Cloud Management & Operations Console...

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Salary comparison

FAQ - Backend Developer

The average salary for Backend Developer is INR 6,25,250 per year in India. Salary estimates are based on 24 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Backend Developer in India.

The lowest salary of Backend Developer per year in India is INR 1,80,000

The highest salary for Backend Developer per year in India is INR 13,50,000

Data updated: April 2026

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Methodology

  • Sample: 16 job listings with published salary
  • Calculation: P10, P25, P50 (median), P75, P90 percentiles from salary ranges
  • Outliers removed: salaries below P1 and above P99
  • City data: minimum 5 listings for inclusion