Data Engineer
$165,000
median · per year, annualized USD
Median over time
▼ -8.3%
$180,000
$165,000
$130.7k
25th
$165k
Median
$193k
75th
$102.5k
$240k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th
Full range $5.3k – $850k · outliers off-axis
- Disclosing
- 30.5%
- Live roles
- 5,838
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Speechify
|
$170,000 | 144 |
Booz Allen Hamilton
|
$126,800 | 81 |
Accenture Federal Services
|
$149,800 | 28 |
CACI
|
$139,950 | 25 |
Olsson
|
$120,000 | 21 |
Leidos
|
$151,475 | 19 |
Northrop Grumman
|
$127,350 | 18 |
Blue Origin
|
$188,162 | 17 |
Data Engineer salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $210,000 | 191 |
| Seattle | $195,647 | 68 |
| New York | $192,618 | 212 |
| Los Angeles | $180,350 | 33 |
| Boston | $173,750 | 53 |
| Singapore | $165,000 | 5 |
| Austin | $161,450 | 51 |
| Chicago | $154,600 | 90 |
| Denver | $153,300 | 56 |
| Atlanta | $153,300 | 35 |