Backend Engineering salary in Irvine
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 5, 2026
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Backend Engineering pay in Irvine is measured from 5 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 5 postings put the middle half between $165,504 and $175,000, with a median of $175,000.
Against the 15 other measured markets for backend engineering at senior, this sits below 13 of them; San Francisco leads at $228,750.
The one range here rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
9 backend engineering roles are open in Irvine right now, 9 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $165,504 – $175,000 | $175,000 | 5hint |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
Open backend engineering roles in Irvine · 9 with stated pay
this job's paywhere most pay sits here, $112,800–$200,000scale $60,000–$280,000
Java Developer (CCDI Operations / Backend) (Mid/Sr. Level) - Bilingual in Korean/English SBT Global, Inc. · Irvine From $100,000 2mo ago C++ Developer Aveva (ETAP Careers) · Irvine $112,800–$150,500 4mo ago Java Developer - Bilingual (English / Korean) Woongjin, Inc · Irvine $90,000 5mo ago Java Engineer - Application & Services TP-Link Systems Inc. · Irvine $100,000–$180,000 8mo ago Cloud Software Engineer, Backend - Enterprise TP-Link Systems Inc. · Irvine $120,000–$180,000 8mo ago Staff Cloud Software Engineer, Backend - Enterprise TP-Link Systems Inc. · Irvine $140,000–$220,000 8mo ago Senior Cloud Software Engineer, Backend - Enterprise TP-Link Systems Inc. · Irvine $150,000–$200,000 8mo ago Sr. Java Engineer - Application & Services TP-Link Systems Inc. · Irvine $150,000–$200,000 9mo ago