Senior Data Engineer salary in US
Average Base Salary in US
$136,631
$15,712
Additional Cash Compensation
$152,343
Total Compensation
Median: 130,000
Min: $90K
Max: $254K
How Much Does a Senior Data Engineer Make in US?
The average salary for a Senior Data Engineer in US is $136,631. The average additional cash compensation for a Senior Data Engineer in US is $15,712. The average total compensation for a Senior Data Engineer in US is $152,343. Senior Data Engineer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Senior Data Engineer employees in US.
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Senior Data Engineer jobs in US

Pax8 is the leading value-added cloud-based SaaS distributor, simplifying the cloud journey for our partners by integrating technology, business intelligence and proactive service to deliver an unparalleled experience. Serving thousands of partners through the indirect sales channel, our mission is to be the world’s favorite place to buy cloud products. We are a fast-growing, dynamic and high-energy startup organization, allowing you to make a

Mural’s mission is to inspire teams to connect and innovate, while bringing purpose and intention to the craft of collaboration.
Mural created the Collaborative Intelligence System™ to power cultures of effective collaboration where everyone is connected, contributing, and empowered to deliver business-driving outcomes.
Founded in 2011, Mural is a leading innovator in visual collaboration for hybrid, remote, and distributed teams. We believe in

SeatGeek believes live events are powerful experiences that unite humans. With our technological savvy and fan-first attitude we’re simplifying and modernizing the ticketing industry.
We are looking for Data Engineers with varying levels of experience to join SeatGeek’s teams in the Data Science department. As a department, we share common views on experimental rigor, pragmatism, and software quality. Different teams within the data science

SeatGeek believes live events are powerful experiences that unite humans. With our technological savvy and fan-first attitude we’re simplifying and modernizing the ticketing industry.
We are looking for Data Engineers with varying levels of experience to join SeatGeek’s teams in the Data Science department. As a department, we share common views on experimental rigor, pragmatism, and software quality. Different teams within the data science

About Messari.
Messari is the leading provider of crypto market intelligence products that help professionals navigate crypto/Web3 with confidence. We bring transparency and smarter qualitative and quantitative analytics to the industry by combining a global research database with a comprehensive suite of data visualization and asset discovery tools. We help drive smarter participation in crypto from individuals and institutions alike.
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Sr. Data Engineer/Data Architect
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The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space- delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you'll

Sr. Data Engineer, Finance Products (Remote)
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As a technical leader on the Finance Products team, your primary responsibility will be to oversee the data that powers our Finance teams while also providing strategic reporting on core business events related to the customer lifecycle. The data sets, pipelines, and tools that you will be expected to build are mission-critical for the overall direction of our business. Additionally, you will be joining a team where continuous learning and

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Department: Data Delivery and Governance
Schedule: Full-Time Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm CT
Location: Remote
BenefitsPaid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your communityAs a military friendly organization, Ascension

Infostretch is a digital engineering services firm headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. Since 2004, we have been helping enterprises get their mobile, digital and IoT initiatives to market faster, more efficiently and with greater flexibility. Our expertise include developing, quality assuring and integrating the latest mobile technologies and connecting them with the enterprise systems. We specialize in Digital Strategy, Digital Development, DevOps

Sr. Data Engineer
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Sr. Data Engineer
FM:Systems provides workplace management technology and solutions that enable facility and real estate teams to identify, plan and deliver the ideal workplace for every employee. Our broad solutions portfolio of software and hardware, specializing in space management and optimization, assets and maintenance, strategic real estate planning, resource scheduling, as well as projects and sustainability, empowers our clients to gain

About Craft:
Craft is a supplier intelligence company helping organizations accelerate data-informed business decisions. Our unique, proprietary data platform tracks thousands of real-time signals across millions of companies globally, delivering best in class monitoring and insight into global supply chains, among other company cohorts.
Our clients, including Fortune 100 companies, government and military agencies, SMEs, asset management groups

About Craft:
Craft is a supplier intelligence company helping organizations accelerate data-informed business decisions. Our unique, proprietary data platform tracks thousands of real-time signals across millions of companies globally, delivering best in class monitoring and insight into global supply chains, among other company cohorts.
Our clients, including Fortune 100 companies, government and military agencies, SMEs, asset management groups
Senior Data Engineer Salary ranges
The most common Senior Data Engineer salary in US is between $140k - $150k.
Average Senior Data Engineer Salary by Company Size
People with the job title Senior Data Engineer make the most at companies with 1-10 employees, earning $150,900 on average.
Senior Data Engineer Salary by gender
The average Senior Data Engineer salary for women is $144,802 and the average Senior Data Engineer salary for men is $145,805.
Senior Data Engineer Salary by Years of Experience
The average salary for a Senior Data Engineer with 7+ years of experience is $149,097.
Average Data + Analytics salaries in US
Job Title | Average Salary | Salary Range |
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Junior Data Analyst | $62,088 | Min: $40K Max: $119K |
Junior Business Analyst | $66,375 | Min: $42K Max: $134K |
Business Analyst | $83,713 | Min: $39K Max: $250K |
Data Analyst | $84,567 | Min: $44K Max: $210K |
Business Intelligence Analyst | $87,751 | Min: $38K Max: $160K |
Junior Data Scientist | $88,237 | Min: $51K Max: $140K |
Senior Data Analyst | $100,482 | Min: $53K Max: $210K |
Business Intelligence Developer | $100,682 | Min: $60K Max: $187K |
Senior Business Analyst | $101,321 | Min: $60K Max: $188K |
Analytics Manager | $116,699 | Min: $48K Max: $200K |
Data Engineer | $124,208 | Min: $55K Max: $275K |
Data Scientist | $124,900 | Min: $50K Max: $345K |
Business Intelligence Manager | $126,264 | Min: $40K Max: $260K |
Database Administrator | $131,426 | Min: $70K Max: $260K |
Senior Data Engineer | $136,631 | Min: $90K Max: $254K |
Data Architect | $145,230 | Min: $70K Max: $279K |
Senior Data Scientist | $146,742 | Min: $47K Max: $350K |
Director of Analytics | $160,889 | Min: $57K Max: $300K |
Data Engineering Manager | $162,386 | Min: $110K Max: $279K |
Engineering Manager | $168,071 | Min: $77K Max: $531K |
Chief Information Officer | $215,490 | Min: $96K Max: $315K |
CIO (Chief Information Officer) | $226,467 | Min: $96K Max: $400K |
Skills that affect Senior Data Engineer salaries in US
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Business Reporting & Analysis
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SQL
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Data Warehousing
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Data Modeling
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Data Mining
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Recent Senior Data Engineer salaries in US
$208,000
Yearly Salary
A Sr. Data Engineer reported a yearly salary of $208,000 with +$10,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
San Francisco, CA
$100,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Data Engineer reported a yearly salary of $100,000 with +$20,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Las Vegas, NV
$140,000
Yearly Salary
A SR CAE Engineer reported a yearly salary of $140,000 with +$12,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN
$105,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Software Engineer, Data reported a yearly salary of $105,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Greater Denver Area
$135,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Data Engineer reported a yearly salary of $135,000 with +$13,500 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
Las Vegas, NV
$135,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Analytics Engineer reported a yearly salary of $135,000 with +$20,250 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
201-500 Employees
Austin, TX
$190,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Data Engineer reported a yearly salary of $190,000 with +$15,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY
$165,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Dev Ops reported a yearly salary of $165,000 with +$15,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY
$190,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Data Engineer reported a yearly salary of $190,000 with +$15,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY
$205,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Data Engineer reported a yearly salary of $205,000 with +$10,250 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
201-500 Employees
Remote
Frequently Asked Questions
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Senior data engineers manage the building and implementation of databases, data warehouses, and data models to store company information.
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How to become a senior data engineer?
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Senior data engineers usually have a bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or a related technical discipline. Candidates may also hold a master’s degree in data engineering, data analytics or a similar field to access more career growth opportunities.
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How much does a senior data engineer make?
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The salary range for a senior data engineer is $90K-$254K.