50% of professionals earn between $85,000 - $165,000 USD
The median salary is $120,000
The average salary for a Data Engineer in United States is USD 85,000 - USD 165,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 142,500 per year, based on 57,114 active job listings.
The cities with the most Data Engineer job opportunities in United States are New York, San Francisco, Tucson, Atlanta, Austin. New York leads with 2,376 job openings.
Leading employers for Data Engineer roles in United States include Jacobs, Amazon Data Services, Inc., THEMESOFT, TTG Solutions Inc., TriMark.
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