Staff / Principal Backend Engineer Salary in Paris

252+ verified salaries · Paris

What do Staff / Principal Backend Engineers earn in Paris?

Staff / Principal Backend Engineers in Paris earn a median of €119,000, with the range spanning €78,000 to €185,000.

Salaries are based on 252+ real data points scraped from live job postings across Paris.

Salary by seniority level

Junior (0–2 yrs): €58k – €78k

Mid-level (2–5 yrs): €78k – €119k

Senior (5–8 yrs): €119k – €185k

Staff / Principal (8+ yrs): €185k – €231k+

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Last updated: March 2026