Backend Software Engineer salary in Japan

How much does a Backend Software Engineer make in the Japan?

Average base salary

JPY900,000 / Month

Average JPY900,000

Low JPY700,000

High JPY1,100,000

The average salary for Backend Software Engineer is JPY900,000 per month in Japan salaries taken from job postings on Jobstore in the past 12 months (updated September 29, 2026)

Backend Software Engineer job openings in Japan

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Translatable Text Senior Backend Software Engineer, Booking Service Search Group - Search Department (SED)

Rakuten 3.4

Tokyo, Japan

JPY750,000 - JPY1,000,000 Full-time

1 week ago
Backend Software Engineer - AI Finance Agent

BJAK 3.7

Tokyo, Japan

JPY850,000 - JPY1,200,000 Full-time

1 week ago

Highest paying companies for Backend Software Engineer in Japan

Average year monthly is based on job postings on Jobstore in the past 12 months.

BJAK

JPY1,200,000 per month
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Rakuten

JPY1,000,000 per month
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Highest paying cities for Backend Software Engineer in Japan

Tokyo

JPY1,200,000 per month

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Backend Software Engineer salary in Japan

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Backend Software Engineer job openings in Japan

Translatable Text Senior Backend Software Engineer, Booking Service Search Group - Search Department (SED)

Rakuten 3.4

Backend Software Engineer - AI Finance Agent

BJAK 3.7

Highest paying companies for Backend Software Engineer in Japan

BJAK

Rakuten

Highest paying cities for Backend Software Engineer in Japan

Tokyo

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