Data Engineer Salary Guide — DeUnemployment

Live salary data from the DeUnemployment index — refreshed daily.

$135,000median, per year

$97,000–$181,000typical range (10th–90th pct)

328live Data Engineer postings

9%remote-friendly

DeUnemployment currently indexes 328 live Data Engineer jobs and estimates that a typical Data Engineer earns roughly $97,000–$181,000/yr, with a median around $135,000/yr. About 9% of current postings are remote-friendly.

Where the jobs are: Remote (28) · Indiana (19) · New York (8) · Georgia (8) · Atlanta (7) · San Francisco (6).

Top employers hiring for Data Engineer roles: Brillio, Fa Ewjt Saasfaprod1, Cummins, pwc.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com, Tiger Analytics.

How much do Data Engineers earn?

Typical pay for a Data Engineer currently runs roughly $97,000–$181,000/yr, with a median around $135,000/yr. This is a model estimate and varies by location and experience.

How many Data Engineer jobs are there?

There are currently 328 live Data Engineer jobs listed on DeUnemployment, refreshed daily.

Are there remote Data Engineer jobs?

About 9% of current Data Engineer postings are remote-friendly. Use the search filters to show only remote roles.

Salary figures are model estimates from DeUnemployment’s live index of public job postings, refreshed daily, and vary by location and experience.

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