Data Engineer Salary Guide 2026
The average data engineer salary in the United States sits between $125,000 and $135,000 in base pay as of early 2026, depending on the source. Entry-level roles start around $80K to $105K. Mid-level engineers with four to six years pull $119,000 to $150,000. Seniors with seven or more years regularly clear $147K to $179K+ in … Read more