Data Engineer salaries
Average salary
$135.5–197.8K/ year
25th percentile
$102.5K
75th percentile
$250K
Based on
145 jobs
Salary by seniority
| Level | Average | Board baseline | vs. board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $89.3–129.6K | $100.2–136.1K | -7% |
| Mid-level | $131.8–186K | $135.3–201.4K | -6% |
| Senior | $145.9–215.9K | $155–227.1K | -5% |
Top companies
Top locations
US
United States
100 jobs
$146.9–215.6K
NY
New York, United States
23 jobs
$167.3–222.2K
CU
California, United States
18 jobs
$154.3–221.1K
IU
Illinois, United States
13 jobs
$120.4–196.8K
TU
Texas, United States
12 jobs
$149.6–230.3K
CI
Chicago, IL, United States
11 jobs
$119.2–197.2K
SF
San Francisco, CA, United States
8 jobs
$157.1–220K
DO
District of Columbia, United States
6 jobs
$139.2–214K
WD
Washington, DC, United States
6 jobs
$139.2–214K
DT
Dallas, TX, United States
5 jobs
$139–240.9K
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for Data Engineer?
- The average salary for Data Engineer is $135,456.00 – $197,784.00 per year, based on 145 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
- How is the salary figure for Data Engineer calculated?
- These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.