Backend Engineer market brief · Boston, MA
Entry-level Backend Engineer Jobs in Boston, MA
14 entry-level backend engineer openings are live in the Boston, MA area from 10 employers, led by WHOOP, Deloitte6, and 555 Cisco Systems International B.V.. The middle half of posted salaries runs $112,375–$128,925 a year (median $124,500), from the 93% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Oct 10, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 14
- Live backend engineer openings currently tracked in the Boston market.
Companies hiring
- 10
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $124,500
- 93% 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
Boston's backend engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 14 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
14
Hiring employers
10
Salary coverage
93%
Median experience
3.0 years
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$112,375
P50
$124,500
P75
$128,925
P90
$131,200
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare backend engineer opportunities in Boston, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 14 live roles tracked in this market.
- 10 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026.
A practical market plan for Backend Engineer in Boston
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
14 backend engineer openings across 10 employers establish the current Boston opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 14 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
WHOOP 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 · 10 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 14 matches
Representative openings
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Entry-level Backend Engineer jobs in Boston: 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.
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How many entry-level backend engineer jobs are open in Boston?
Metaintro tracks 14 live entry-level backend engineer openings from 10 employers in the Boston, MA area over the last 30 days.
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What do entry-level backend engineer jobs in Boston pay?
The median posted salary is $124,500 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $112,375 to $128,925. Based on the 93% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for entry-level backend engineer jobs in Boston?
WHOOP, Deloitte6, 555 Cisco Systems International B.V., and DK Crown Holdings Inc. have the most open entry-level backend engineer roles here right now, out of 10 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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