IBM employees working as Software Engineer, Backend in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 2.1 out of 5 stars, based on 3 ratings. This is 5% lower than the average of Software Engineer, Backend professionals at IBM worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Software Engineer, Backend ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $0 per year (estimate) and goes up to $0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software Engineer, Backend at IBM is $200,099 per year or $96 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $317,007 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $158,594 (25th percentile) and $255,950 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 6 salaries submitted by IBM Software Engineer, Backend professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Software Engineer, Backend professionals typically earn between $76 and $123 per hour.
Software Engineer, Backend professionals typically earn between $13,216 and $21,329 monthly.