Median salary
$203,750
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$175.6k – $261.3k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
80.8%
42 of 52 roles
Live roles
52
open right now
Staff+ Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure
Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure
Software Engineer, Habitat (Online Data)
Data Engineer
Data Engineer, Core Experimentation
Staff Data Engineer - US
Data Center Physical Security Systems Engineer
Data Center Infrastructure Electrical Engineer
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Brex
|
$216,000 | 6 |
OpenAI
|
$355,500 | 4 |
DigitalOcean
|
$188,100 | 4 |
DoorDash USA
|
$161,300 | 4 |
Databricks
|
$214,700 | 3 |
Anthropic
|
$403,750 | 2 |
Fluidstack
|
$234,500 | 2 |
Haus Analytics
|
$225,000 | 2 |
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The median salary for Data Engineer roles in Seattle is $203,750 per year. Most pay falls between $175,625 (25th percentile) and $261,325 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $156,455 to $355,500.
These figures are computed live from 52 active Data Engineer roles in Seattle on JobsRadar, of which 42 (80.8%) 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 Teleport.
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.