Instagram Backend Engineer Salaries in Los Angeles | Comparably
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Instagram Backend Engineer Salaries in Los Angeles

The average Instagram Backend Engineer in Los Angeles earns an estimated $109,170 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $98,731 with a $10,439 bonus. Instagram's Backend Engineer compensation is $1,958 more than the US average for a Backend Engineer. Backend Engineer salaries at Instagram in Los Angeles can range from $53,443 - $172,500.

In Los Angeles, The Engineering Department at Instagram earns $2,334 more on average than the Design Department.

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$109,170
Average Compensation
$98,731
avg. base
$10,439
avg. bonus

Backend Engineer Salaries at Instagram

In Los Angeles, Backend Engineers earn $4,444 more than Developers, and $845 less than Data Scientists.

Director of Engineering
$193k*
Group Engineering Manager
$190k*
Principal Engineer
$149k*
Engineering Manager
$149k*
Senior Developer
$143k*
Sales Engineer
$140k*
DevOps
$119k*
Scrum Master
$111k*
Data Scientist
$110k*
Developer
$105k*
Senior QA
$105k*
QA
$96k*
Jr Developer
$82k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at Instagram by Department

In Los Angeles, The Engineering Department averages $2,334 more than the Design Department, and $6,352 less than the Customer Support Department

Customer Support
$123,232 Avg. total comp.
+$6k
Engineering
$116,880 Avg. total comp.
Design
$114,546 Avg. total comp.
-$2k

Backend Engineer Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Backend Engineer at companies similar size to Instagram reported making $123,753, while the average male Backend Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $124,793.

Backend Engineer Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Asian or Pacific Islander Backend Engineer at companies similar size to Instagram reported making $128,811, while the average African American/Black Backend Engineer at similar sized companies reported making $102,002.

How Backend Engineers at Instagram Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Backend Engineers at Instagram believe they're compensated fairly. 83% of Backend Engineers at Instagram say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (83%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Instagram

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