Backend Engineers working in Nantes earn normally around 44 500 EUR per year and most of the Backend salaries are between 35 000 EUR and 45 500 EUR per year.
Nantes ranks 2. when it comes to the average salary of a Backend Developer in France. (Paris is on the 1st place).
If you earn less than 35 000 EUR then it might be the time to speak with your boss to get a raise or to look for a new Backend Developer job in Nantes.
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| Market Percentile | salary |
|---|---|
| top 10% of market | 45 500 EUR |
| top 25% of market | 45 000 EUR |
| average salary | 43 700 EUR |
| median salary | 44 500 EUR |
| bottom 25% of market | 40 500 EUR |
| bottom 10% of market | 35 000 EUR |
The average salary for Backend Developers in Nantes is 43 700 EUR per year, while the median salary is 44 500 EUR per year - where does the difference between average and median come from?
The average salary is calculated as the sum of all salaries divided by the number of them. The median salary is the one that the typical Backend Developer earns, which means, exactly 50% earn more than 44 500 EUR and 50% earn less than this.
The difference occurs because often there are a few very high outlier salaries, which drag the average salary value up. Therefore, if you compare your salary to the market, it is better to look at the median value.
The top 25% best earning Backend Developers earn more than 45 000 EUR per year and the top 10% reach over 45 500 EUR, which is quite a nice compensation and something to strive for.
At the same time, 25% of the lowest earning Backend Engineers earn less than 40 500 EUR per year and 10% earn less than 35 000 EUR.
You have to be aware that the salaries for Backend Developers can vary a lot in different cities. This page shows the salaries in Nantes, but you can select a different city below:
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