Data Engineer salaries in Seattle.
What Data Engineer roles in Seattle pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$197,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$170k – $250k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
88.5%
69 of 78 roles
Live roles
78
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Blue Origin
|
$197,582 | 9 |
Brex
|
$182,797 | 6 |
|
Anthropic
|
$362,500 | 4 |
|
OpenAI
|
$355,500 | 4 |
Airwallex
|
$203,750 | 4 |
DoorDash USA
|
$169,475 | 4 |
Databricks
|
$214,700 | 3 |
Anduril Industries
|
$193,000 | 3 |
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How much do Data Engineer roles in Seattle pay?
The median salary for Data Engineer roles in Seattle is $197,500 per year. Most pay falls between $170,000 (25th percentile) and $250,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $125,400 to $330,700.
These figures are computed live from 78 active Data Engineer roles in Seattle on JobsRadar, of which 69 (88.5%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Data Engineer roles in Seattle include Anthropic, OpenAI and Adobe.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Data Engineer salary in Seattle?
- The median is $197,500 per year, with most pay between $170,000 and $250,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 69 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Data Engineer salary range in Seattle?
- Pay ranges from about $125,400 to $330,700 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $197,500. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.