What is the salary of a Data Engineer? In the United States, a Data Engineer earns an average salary of $85,331. The salary range for a Data Engineer is usually between $74,967 and $100,001 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $133,880. The highest Data Engineer salary in the United States was $176,500. The average hourly pay for a Data Engineer is $41.02.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Data Engineer salary are California, with an average salary of $206,372, followed by New York, with an average salary of $147,715, and Illinois, with an average salary of $135,891. Employers paying the highest salary for a Data Engineer job are Santa Clara County (CA), Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (CA) and Inland Empire Health Plan (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Santa Clara County, CA | $271,955 |
| Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District, CA | $196,912 |
| Inland Empire Health Plan, CA | $157,753 |
| Santa Clara County Office of Education, CA | $150,642 |
| City of Dallas, TX | $124,823 |
| United States Postal Service, FD | $117,940 |
| University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, TX | $109,798 |
| City of Louisville, KY | $103,052 |
| Ohio State University, OH | $99,684 |
| Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, MA | $94,199 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Data Analyst | $70,624 |
| Database Administrator | $87,721 |
| Data Entry Clerk | $34,991 |
| Data Specialist | $62,293 |
| Data Manager | $62,421 |
| Database Analyst | $63,024 |
| Data Entry Operator | $45,089 |
| Data Scientist | $94,162 |
| Database Manager | $104,232 |
| Data Base Administrator | $115,023 |
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| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $80,691 | 10 |
| California | $206,372 | 36 |
| Colorado | $126,399 | 2 |
| Federal | $127,533 | 12 |
| Florida | $89,810 | 21 |
| Idaho | $89,160 | 2 |
| Illinois | $135,891 | 1 |
| Indiana | $82,389 | 58 |
| Kansas | $74,601 | 1 |
| Kentucky | $98,262 | 2 |
| Louisiana | $115,000 | 1 |
| Massachusetts | $92,098 | 4 |
| Maryland | $87,662 | 1 |
| Minnesota | $85,209 | 2 |
| Montana | $44 | 4 |
| Nebraska | $67,664 | 1 |
| New York | $147,715 | 1 |
| Ohio | $99,811 | 44 |
| Oregon | $97,380 | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | $73,072 | 1 |
| Tennessee | $89,264 | 1 |
| Texas | $68,365 | 43 |
| Utah | $3,750 | 1 |
| Virginia | $91,148 | 7 |
| Washington | $97,193 | 6 |
| Wisconsin | $75,629 | 31 |
| Name | State | Employer | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Suresh Viswanathan SSanta Clara County, CA | Suresh Viswanathan S | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Murugesan KrishnanSanta Clara County, CA | Murugesan Krishnan | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Ching-I ChouSanta Clara County, CA | Ching-I Chou | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Frank LiSanta Clara County, CA | Frank Li | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Suresh Viswanathan SSanta Clara County, CA | Suresh Viswanathan S | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Murugesan KrishnanSanta Clara County, CA | Murugesan Krishnan | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Karen YangSanta Clara County, CA | Karen Yang | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Frank LiSanta Clara County, CA | Frank Li | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Ching-I ChouSanta Clara County, CA | Ching-I Chou | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Bhagawan KotraSanta Clara County, CA | Bhagawan Kotra | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Murugesan KrishnanSanta Clara County, CA | Murugesan Krishnan | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Suresh ViswanathanSanta Clara County, CA | Suresh Viswanathan | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Ellen Huang FioreSanta Clara County, CA | Ellen Huang Fiore | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Rajani Kanth SankalaSanta Clara County, CA | Rajani Kanth Sankala | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Ching-I ChouSanta Clara County, CA | Ching-I Chou | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Karen YangSanta Clara County, CA | Karen Yang | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Carola JeyarajSanta Clara County, CA | Carola Jeyaraj | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Rajkumar NolamburSanta Clara County, CA | Rajkumar Nolambur | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Nestor GelleganiSanta Clara County, CA | Nestor Gellegani | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Bhagawan KotraSanta Clara County, CA | Bhagawan Kotra | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |