Back end developer salary in Australia

The average salary for a Back End Developer is $126,147 per year in Australia. This figure is based on 70 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on 14 July 2026.

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Back End Developer salaries typically range between a low of $85,844 and a high of $185,372 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Back End Developer include Southbank VIC at $188,956 per year, Perth WA at $165,968 per year and Brisbane QLD at $150,632 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Back End Developer include DFP Recruitment Services Pty Ltd (USD 270,400 per year) and Programmed (USD 260,000 per year).