What is the typical salary for a Backend Developer in the UK?

Based on 56 current UK Backend Developer vacancies, salaries typically range from £45,000 to £104,000 per year, with a median of £65,000. The exact figure depends on experience, employer and location.

Where in the UK are Backend Developer jobs hiring most?

The cities currently hiring the most Backend Developer staff are London, City of London, Newcastle upon Tyne, Nationwide, Romsey.

Backend Developer Jobs

Q: How many Backend Developer jobs are there in the UK?

There are currently 80 live Backend Developer vacancies across the UK. Listings refresh throughout the day, so the number changes constantly.

Browse 80 live Backend Developer vacancies across the UK. Listings refresh throughout the day.

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Backend Developer salary in the UK

£45,000 – £104,000

Typical annual salary range

Based on 56 current UK vacancies (25th–75th percentile)

£65,000

Median pay

Per year

Live vacancies

UK-wide right now

Salary range computed from current UK Backend Developer listings. Outliers excluded (25th–75th percentile of advertised salaries). Hourly, weekly and daily rates are annualised to a 37.5-hour week.

Top cities hiring Backend Developers right now

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Backend Java Developer - SC Cleared

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler

Croydon, London Contract £500 - £530/day

10 applied

Backend Java Developer. 6 month initial contrac+t. Fully remote - occasional office visit. SC Cleared. £530 per day Inside IR35....

11 days ago View Apply →

Mid-Level Full Stack Developer

Orcha · Direct

Warrington, Cheshire Permanent £45000/annum

We're looking for an experienced Mid-Level Full Stack Developer to join our engineering team and play a significant role in the...

11 days ago View Apply →

Senior Backend Developer

Spectrum IT Recruitment

Fareham, Hampshire Permanent £45000 - £70000/annum plus benefits

10 applied

Senior Backend Engineer (PHP) - Fareham - £70k + bonus and benefits. (office based for the first 3 months and then hybrid...

11 days ago View Apply →

Senior Developer

Mploy Group

Norwich, Norfolk Permanent £55000 - £60000/annum Pension, Healthcare, Life Insurance

10 applied

Senior Developer – AI & Innovation. 📍 Near Norwich (Hybrid) 4 days in Office, 1 day Remote. 💰 Up to £60,000 + Benefits....

11 days ago View Apply →

UI Developer Lead

Adecco

Bromley, London Contract £850/day Inside IR35

10 applied

Job Title: UI Developer Lead. Location: Bromley - Hybrid (3 days in office. Contract: 12 months with possible extension. Rate:...

12 days ago View Apply →

Backend Java Developer

Experis

London Contract £500 - £565/day

10 applied

Backend Java Developer. Max Supplier Charge rate: 585. Clearance required: SC (It needs to be an active SC with a government...

12 days ago View Apply →

Software Developer

Adecco

City of London, London Contract £170 - £175/day

10 applied

Software Developer (Dynamics 365 & Power Platform. Rate - £175 (a day. Location - London (Hybrid. Duration - 3 Months...

12 days ago View Apply →

Java Full Stack Developer

Queen Square Recruitment Ltd

London Contract £450 - £500/day

10 applied

Java Full Stack Developer. Location: London - Hybrid – 3 days per week onsite. Start Date: ASAP. Contract Rate: TBC, likely in...

15 days ago View Apply →

Lead Frontend Developer

Vivo Talent

Cardiff Permanent

10 applied

Collaborate with backend teams to deliver cohesive end-to-end solutions. Partner with product to shape roadmaps, estimate work...

16 days ago View Apply →

Lead Python / Django Developer - Central Government

Access Computer Consulting

City of London, London Contract £650 - £750/day

10 applied

I am recruiting for a number of Lead Python / Django Developers to be based 2 days in either London, Manchester, Birmingham,...

16 days ago View Apply →

Graduate Full Stack Developer

IF Recruitment

Nationwide Contract £150 - £175/day

10 applied

We have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Full Stack Developer to join a growing software house on a three-month internship,...

16 days ago View Apply →

Senior Backend Developer

Rullion Managed Services

City of London, London Contract

10 applied

We seek enthusiastic and resourceful Backend Python Engineers at senior levels who are passionate about crafting exceptional...

16 days ago View Apply →