Market data

Remote Backend Jobs: hiring data and trends

This page tracks active remote backend jobs. The data below shows salary visibility, job type mix, hiring companies, locations, and fresh postings for this category.

347Active roles

Current remote backend jobs in this view

73%Salary coverage

252 listings include pay data

$163kMedian listed pay

Based on available salary ranges

51Fresh postings

Posted in the last 7 days

Hiring patterns

  • Full-Time is the leading job type in this view.
  • Common title signals include Backend, Full, Stack, Staff, and Principal.
  • Backend roles often overlap with adjacent engineering, infrastructure, cloud, data, security, and support work.

Salary and seniority

  • The most common salary bands include $200k+, $150k-$199k, and $100k-$149k.
  • 244 listings are tagged as $100k+ roles.
  • Available salary ranges suggest a median listed midpoint of $163k.

Companies and locations

Hiring is currently visible from Booz Allen Hamilton, Scout Motors, Affirm, Atlassian, and Grafana Labs. Location signals include Remote, US, US, San Francisco, CA, and New York, NY, but the board keeps city, state, company, salary, and category pages separate so each indexed page has one clear search intent.

Frequently asked questions

How many remote backend jobs are active?

There are 347 active remote backend jobs in the current dataset.

What job types are common for remote backend jobs?

The most common job types in this view are Full-Time, Contract, Part-Time, and Temporary. Full-time roles make up 72%, contract roles 3%, and part-time roles 1%.

What salary data is available for remote backend jobs?

252 listings include salary information. The median listed salary midpoint is $163k, and the highest listed range reaches $395k.

Which companies are hiring for remote backend jobs?

Current listings include roles from Booz Allen Hamilton, Scout Motors, Affirm, Atlassian, and Grafana Labs.

Where are these remote backend jobs available?

Common location signals include Remote, US, US, San Francisco, CA, and New York, NY. City and state pages stay separate from category pages to avoid thin combined pages.

How should I use this category page?

Start with the newest jobs, then filter by title, company, job type, category, and salary. Use the linked pages below for cleaner searches without mixing multiple facets into low-value SEO pages.