What is the median salary for Data Engineer in Boston?

The median salary for Data Engineer in Boston is USD 116,000 - USD 175,000 per year.

How does the Data Engineer salary in Boston compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Data Engineer in United States is USD 78,365 - USD 113,511, while in Boston it is USD 115,536 - USD 180,694.

Data Engineer salary in United States

Data Engineer salary in Boston

Based on 84 job listings - Boston, United States 2026

Average salary

$115,536 - $180,694

Median salary

$116,000 - $175,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$65K

25th percentile$86K

Median$116K

75th percentile$148K

90th percentile$172K

50% of professionals earn between $86,250 - $148,000 USD

The median salary is $116,000

Compare with national average

Boston

Average salary

115,536 - 180,694

Median salary

116,000 - 175,000

84 job openings

United States

Average salary

78,365 - 113,511

Median salary

86,270 - 120,217

10,016 job openings

Other cities

New York391 job openings

San Francisco248 job openings

Atlanta240 job openings

Austin195 job openings

Seattle166 job openings

Chicago147 job openings

Sunnyvale127 job openings

Dallas125 job openings

Washington102 job openings

Los Angeles54 job openings

Houston53 job openings

Herndon51 job openings

Mclean48 job openings

San Jose48 job openings

Charlotte44 job openings

Columbus43 job openings

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The average salary for a Data Engineer in Boston, United States is USD 115,536 - USD 180,694 per year in 2026, based on 84 job listings.

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