What is the median salary for Data Engineer in Charlotte?

The median salary for Data Engineer in Charlotte is USD 116,200 - USD 119,000 per year.

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

The national average salary for Data Engineer in United States is USD 85,000 - USD 165,000, while in Charlotte it is USD 109,206 - USD 123,658.

Data Engineer Salary in United States

Data Engineer Salary in Charlotte

Based on 429 job listings - Charlotte, United States 2026

-28.4% vs 2025

Average salary

$109,206 - $123,658

Median salary

$116,200 - $119,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$66K

25th percentile$98K

Median$116K

75th percentile$121K

90th percentile$149K

50% of professionals earn between $97,520 - $121,275 USD

The median salary is $116,200

Compare with national average

Charlotte

Average salary

109,206 - 123,658

Median salary

116,200 - 119,000

429 job openings

United States

Average salary

85,000 - 165,000

Median salary

120,000 - 165,000

47,198 job openings

Other cities

New York3,695 job openings

San Francisco1,143 job openings

Austin1,071 job openings

Atlanta926 job openings

Seattle874 job openings

Dallas821 job openings

Chicago798 job openings

Boston433 job openings

Richmond375 job openings

Denver363 job openings

Washington363 job openings

Houston331 job openings

Los Angeles266 job openings

Phoenix262 job openings

San Jose256 job openings

Columbus222 job openings

Nashville216 job openings

Plano215 job openings

Jersey City202 job openings

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The average salary for a Data Engineer in Charlotte, United States is USD 109,206 - USD 123,658 per year in 2026, based on 429 job listings.

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