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Backend Developer Salary in Finland

Backend developers build the servers, APIs, and databases that power application logic and data. The Finland median is $102,647 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$102,647
per year
Monthly (national)
$8,554
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$102,647
Espoo, FI
Hourly (national)
$49.35
varies by city

Backend Developer salary by city in Finland

CityPer year
Espoo, FI$102,647
Tampere, FI$102,647
Vantaa, FI$102,647
Oulu, FI$102,647
Turku, FI$102,647
Jyväskylä, FI$102,647
Kuopio, FI$102,647
Lahti, FI$102,647
Helsinki, FI$71,853

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a backend developer make in Finland?
The national median backend developer salary in Finland is about 90 000 € per year (7 500 € per month). Across 9 cities, pay ranges from about 63 000 € to 90 000 €.
Which Finland city pays backend developers the most?
Espoo, FI pays the most at about 90 000 € per year.
Which Finland city pays backend developers the least?
Among cities we cover, Helsinki, FI is on the lower end at about 63 000 € per year for a backend developer.
What is the typical salary range for a backend developer in Finland?
Across Finland cities we cover, backend developer pay commonly spans from about 41 800 € at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about 129 600 € for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Finland cities have backend developer salary data?
Pay by Role publishes backend developer pay for 9 cities in Finland, all shown in EUR.
Is backend developer in demand in Finland?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +16% over the next decade. Related technology roles on Pay by Role include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Data Scientist.