50% of professionals earn between $16,555 - $127,000 USD
The median salary is $93,100
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The average salary for a Data Engineer in United States is USD 93,100 - USD 127,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 110,050 per year, based on 168,496 active job listings.
The cities with the most Data Engineer job opportunities in United States are New York, San Francisco, Austin, Atlanta, Seattle. New York leads with 8,846 job openings.
Leading employers for Data Engineer roles in United States include Fintal Partners, RedBeard Solutions, XPENG Motors, Anthropic, ICF.
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