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Salesforce Backend Software Engineer Salaries

Backend Software Engineer compensation in United States at Salesforce ranges from $173K per year for Associate MTS to $507K per year for Architect. The median yearly compensation in United States package totals $215K. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Salesforce's total compensation packages. Last updated: 11/10/2025

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Level Name
Total
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Bonus
Associate MTS
Associate Member of Technical Staff(Entry Level)
$173K
$135K
$21.5K
$16.6K
MTS
Software Engineer (SWE)
$204K
$163K
$27.7K
$12.9K
Senior MTS
Senior SWE
$258K
$197K
$38.8K
$22.8K
Lead MTS
Lead SWE
$298K
$231K
$44.5K
$22K
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+$58K
Robinhood logo
+$89K
Stripe logo
+$20K
Datadog logo
+$35K
Verily logo
+$22K
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Vesting Schedule

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Stock Type
RSU

At Salesforce, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:

  • 25% vests in the 1st-YR (25.00% annually)

  • 25% vests in the 2nd-YR (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 3rd-YR (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 4th-YR (6.25% quarterly)

25%

YR 1

25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type
RSU

At Salesforce, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:

  • 25% vests in the 1st-YR (25.00% annually)

  • 25% vests in the 2nd-YR (2.08% monthly)

  • 25% vests in the 3rd-YR (2.08% monthly)

  • 25% vests in the 4th-YR (2.08% monthly)



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FAQ

The highest paying salary package reported for a Backend Software Engineer at Salesforce in United States sits at a yearly total compensation of $506,667. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at Salesforce for the Backend Software Engineer role in United States is $236,000.

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