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Data Engineer Salary Data

Data Engineer compensation across 20 US cities. National average $124,134/yr based on 13,911 active listings. Click any city for the full breakdown + JSON download.

Dataset Contract

Primary Source
Adzuna active job postings
Coverage
20 cities and 13,911 active listings
Refresh Cadence
Daily
Last Updated
Apr 11, 2026
Machine-readable Pattern
/data/salaries/data-engineer/{city}.json
Methodology
Open methodology

For Data Teams

Use this page as an index into city-level salary feeds for Data Engineer. Each row links to a deterministic JSON endpoint with salary range, histogram, active job count, and refresh timestamp.

$124,134
National Avg / yr
13,911
Active Jobs
20
Cities
$130,311
Highest (New York)

Data Engineer — Salary by City

Top cities by avg salary · Hover for details

Salary by City

# City Avg Salary Range Jobs Data
1 New York, NY $130,311/yr $20,000 – $140,000 3,591 JSON Career
2 Bellevue, WA $121,994/yr $20,000 – $140,000 1,822 JSON Career
3 Arlington, TX $121,994/yr $20,000 – $140,000 52 JSON Career
4 Washington, DC $121,994/yr $20,000 – $140,000 2,606 JSON Career
5 Little Rock, AR $121,994/yr $20,000 – $140,000 321 JSON Career
6 Portland, OR $121,994/yr $20,000 – $140,000 296 JSON Career
7 Akron, OH $121,994/yr $20,000 – $140,000 25 JSON Career
8 Madison, WI $121,994/yr $20,000 – $140,000 300 JSON Career
9 Yonkers, NY $121,994/yr $20,000 – $140,000 81 JSON Career
10 Milwaukee, WI $121,994/yr $20,000 – $140,000 230 JSON Career
11 Missoula, MT $121,994/yr $20,000 – $140,000 24 JSON Career
12 Atlanta, GA $121,994/yr $20,000 – $140,000 1,368 JSON Career
13 Huntsville, AL $121,994/yr $20,000 – $140,000 378 JSON Career
14 El Paso, TX $121,994/yr $20,000 – $140,000 30 JSON Career
15 San Francisco, CA $121,994/yr $20,000 – $140,000 2,001 JSON Career
16 Albuquerque, NM $121,994/yr $20,000 – $140,000 121 JSON Career
17 Chesapeake, VA $121,994/yr $20,000 – $140,000 195 JSON Career
18 Norfolk, VA $121,994/yr $20,000 – $140,000 202 JSON Career
19 Cleveland, OH $121,994/yr $20,000 – $140,000 256 JSON Career
20 Las Cruces, NM $113,791/yr $20,000 – $140,000 12 JSON Career

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Data sourced from Adzuna job listings. Updated daily. Salaries are gross annual estimates. ← Data Hub