Backend Engineer market brief · Baltimore, MD
Senior Backend Engineer Jobs in Baltimore, MD
12 senior backend engineer openings are live in the Baltimore, MD area from 8 employers, led by Capital One, Rune Technologies, and BLN24. That is down 20% from 15 in the prior 30 days. The middle half of posted salaries runs $135,000–$209,000 a year (median $180,000), from the 83% of listings that disclose pay. 8% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Oct 3, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 12
- Live backend engineer openings currently tracked in the Baltimore market.
Companies hiring
- 8
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Down 20%
- 15 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- $180,000
- 83% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Baltimore's backend engineer market is led by senior openings, with 12 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
12
Prior window
15
Salary coverage
83%
Median experience
7.0 years
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$135,000
P50
$180,000
P75
$209,000
P90
$229,900
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation and render only after the market clears Metaintro's coverage gate.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare backend engineer opportunities in Baltimore, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 12 live roles tracked in this market.
- 8 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
A practical market plan for Backend Engineer in Baltimore
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
12 backend engineer openings across 8 employers establish the current Baltimore opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Senior leads the derived level mix with 12 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Capital One is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 8 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 12 matches
Representative openings
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Senior Backend Engineer jobs in Baltimore: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many senior backend engineer jobs are open in Baltimore?
Metaintro tracks 12 live senior backend engineer openings from 8 employers in the Baltimore, MD area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for senior backend engineer jobs changing in Baltimore?
Openings fell 20%, from 15 in the prior 30 days to 12 in the latest 30.
- 03
What do senior backend engineer jobs in Baltimore pay?
The median posted salary is $180,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $135,000 to $209,000. Based on the 83% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for senior backend engineer jobs in Baltimore?
Capital One, Rune Technologies, BLN24, and Ennoble First have the most open senior backend engineer roles here right now, out of 8 hiring employers.
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