Data Engineer salaries in Seattle.
What Data Engineer roles in Seattle pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
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$219,375
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$185k – $275.7k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
51.7%
479 of 926 roles
Live roles
926
open right now
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying live roles
Performance Engineer, Inference Systems
TPU Kernel Engineer
Performance Engineer, GPU
Performance Engineer
Staff Research Engineer, Discovery Team
Research Engineer/Research Scientist, Pre-training
Research Engineer, Knowledge Team
Research Engineer, Universes
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Anduril Industries
|
$193,000 | 81 |
|
Anthropic
|
$382,500 | 59 |
OpenAI
|
$307,500 | 51 |
| AX Axon | $193,050 | 29 |
Databricks
|
$214,700 | 20 |
Ditto
|
$241,000 | 17 |
Pinterest
|
$270,990 | 15 |
BRINC
|
$180,000 | 14 |
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How much do Data Engineer roles in Seattle pay?
The median salary for Data Engineer roles in Seattle is $219,375 per year. Most pay falls between $185,000 (25th percentile) and $275,725 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $156,660 to $362,500.
These figures are computed live from 926 active Data Engineer roles in Seattle on JobsRadar, of which 479 (51.7%) 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.
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.