Data Engineer salary in US
Average Base Salary in US
$124,164
$24,882
Additional Cash Compensation
$149,046
Total Compensation
Median: 120,000
Min: $0K
Max: $300K
How Much Does a Data Engineer Make in US?
The average salary for a Data Engineer in US is $124,164. The average additional cash compensation for a Data Engineer in US is $24,882. The average total compensation for a Data Engineer in US is $149,046. Data Engineer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Data Engineer employees in US.
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Salary Insights
Data Engineer Salary by gender
The average Data Engineer salary for women is $117,136 and the average Data Engineer salary for men is $121,471.
Data Engineer Salary by Years of Experience
The average salary for a Data Engineer with 7+ years of experience is $137,567. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $97,540.
Data Engineer Salary ranges
The most common Data Engineer salary in US is between $130k - $140k.
Average Dev + Engineer salaries in US
Job Title | Average Salary | Salary Range |
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Wordpress Developer | $71,129 | Min: $55K Max: $96K |
Junior Web Developer | $76,862 | Min: $64K Max: $93K |
Implementation Specialist | $79,703 | Min: $38K Max: $235K |
Junior Software Developer | $83,528 | Min: $55K Max: $120K |
QA Analyst | $84,165 | Min: $28K Max: $166K |
Junior Software Engineer | $89,247 | Min: $0K Max: $190K |
RPA Developer | $89,414 | Min: $80K Max: $127K |
Web Developer | $93,380 | Min: $72K Max: $135K |
Tableau Developer | $94,349 | Min: $87K Max: $121K |
Network Engineer | $96,276 | Min: $70K Max: $170K |
Test Engineer | $97,045 | Min: $29K Max: $137K |
QA Engineer | $99,171 | Min: $40K Max: $230K |
React Developer | $99,184 | Min: $85K Max: $136K |
Power BI Developer | $100,015 | Min: $95K Max: $107K |
Software Test Engineer | $100,820 | Min: $40K Max: $200K |
Javascript Developer | $102,449 | Min: $84K Max: $119K |
Blockchain Developer | $104,406 | Min: $75K Max: $180K |
SQL Developer | $104,864 | Min: $89K Max: $130K |
App Developer | $105,160 | Min: $51K Max: $197K |
Automation Engineer | $105,636 | Min: $10K Max: $240K |
AWS Developer | $108,134 | Min: $92K Max: $150K |
Front End Developer | $108,709 | Min: $0K Max: $330K |
Database Developer | $111,005 | Min: $90K Max: $160K |
Android Developer | $111,169 | Min: $0K Max: $310K |
IT Engineer | $111,247 | Min: $61K Max: $174K |
Python Developer | $112,382 | Min: $85K Max: $160K |
Salesforce Developer | $112,904 | Min: $45K Max: $220K |
Application Engineer | $115,596 | Min: $80K Max: $225K |
Game Developer | $116,059 | Min: $4K Max: $214K |
iOS Developer | $116,681 | Min: $2K Max: $391K |
Systems Engineer | $122,794 | Min: $55K Max: $301K |
Java Developer | $123,785 | Min: $87K Max: $175K |
Data Engineer | $124,164 | Min: $0K Max: $300K |
Sales Engineer | $127,644 | Min: $9K Max: $305K |
Security Engineer | $127,892 | Min: $10K Max: $299K |
Site Reliability Engineer | $128,835 | Min: $70K Max: $300K |
Database Administrator | $131,009 | Min: $69K Max: $260K |
QA Manager | $131,042 | Min: $45K Max: $225K |
Robotics Engineer | $131,499 | Min: $89K Max: $302K |
DevOps Engineer | $131,788 | Min: $43K Max: $250K |
Aerospace Engineer | $133,197 | Min: $94K Max: $235K |
Software Engineer | $135,154 | Min: $0K Max: $400K |
Cloud Security Engineer | $135,598 | Min: $95K Max: $250K |
Software Developer | $136,447 | Min: $48K Max: $274K |
Senior Data Engineer | $138,621 | Min: $30K Max: $343K |
Hardware Engineer | $138,928 | Min: $64K Max: $343K |
Cloud Engineer | $140,333 | Min: $95K Max: $190K |
Senior Systems Engineer | $144,153 | Min: $110K Max: $250K |
Data Architect | $144,770 | Min: $0K Max: $279K |
Design Engineer | $149,777 | Min: $83K Max: $233K |
Lead Software Engineer | $151,789 | Min: $44K Max: $300K |
Full Stack Developer | $152,523 | Min: $80K Max: $260K |
Senior Software Engineer | $152,962 | Min: $18K Max: $366K |
Business Intelligence Developer | $153,400 | Min: $80K Max: $250K |
Machine Learning Engineer | $155,530 | Min: $70K Max: $285K |
Cybersecurity Engineer | $156,342 | Min: $60K Max: $333K |
Back End Developer | $160,027 | Min: $68K Max: $300K |
Senior Software Developer | $161,174 | Min: $112K Max: $300K |
AI Engineer | $161,697 | Min: $80K Max: $338K |
Data Engineering Manager | $162,706 | Min: $110K Max: $255K |
Principal Software Engineer | $169,952 | Min: $86K Max: $375K |
Engineering Manager | $169,981 | Min: $0K Max: $450K |
Director of Software Engineering | $192,939 | Min: $2K Max: $420K |
Quant Developer | $196,161 | Min: $127K Max: $500K |
CTO (Chief Technology Officer) | $222,340 | Min: $0K Max: $575K |
Vice President of Engineering | $224,206 | Min: $130K Max: $500K |
CIO (Chief Information Officer) | $226,866 | Min: $83K Max: $450K |
Career Info
Data Engineer jobs in US
Skills that affect Data Engineer salaries in US
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Business Reporting & Analysis
1% have this skill
2
Data Architecture
1% have this skill
3
Python
0% have this skill
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SQL
0% have this skill
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Data Modeling
0% have this skill
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Python
0% have this skill
Average Data Engineer Salary by Company Size
People with the job title Data Engineer make the most at companies with 201-500 employees, earning $122,583 on average.
Recent Data Engineer salaries in US
$175,000
Yearly Salary
A Sr. Data Engineer reported a yearly salary of $175,000 with +$17,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
Remote
$148,500
Yearly Salary
A Data Engineer II reported a yearly salary of $148,500 with +$14,850 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Remote
$136,987
Yearly Salary
A Senior Data Engineer reported a yearly salary of $136,987
1-3 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
201-500 Employees
Greater Denver Area
$135,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Data Engineer reported a yearly salary of $135,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Remote
$130,000
Yearly Salary
A Machine Learning Engineer I reported a yearly salary of $130,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
Colorado, CO
$110,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Engineer reported a yearly salary of $110,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
51-200 Employees
Boston, MA
$300,000
Yearly Salary
A Principal Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $300,000
7+ Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
1,000+ Employees
San Francisco, CA
$215,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Manager, Data Engineering reported a yearly salary of $215,000 with +$25,800 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Remote
$160,000
Yearly Salary
A Data & Analytics Engineer reported a yearly salary of $160,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY
$136,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Engineer reported a yearly salary of $136,000
7+ Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
1,000+ Employees
Cleveland, OH