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Data Engineer

Salary for Data Engineer
56000 - 77750
25th percentile
56000
The candidate has little or no prior experience in the position and is still developing relevant skills.
50th percentile
65250
The candidate has an average level of experience and has most of the necessary skills.
75th percentile
77750
The candidate has above-average experience, has most or all the necessary skills, and may have specialised qualifications.
Projected salaries for related positions Position title 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Chief Data Officer (CDO) 88250 110250 132500 Head of Data and Analytics 65500 75750 85000 Business Intelligence Manager 50000 66500 77000 Data Governance/Enablement Manager 47500 65000 72250 Data Scientist 56250 65250 81000 Database/Business Intelligence Developer 47750 55750 69500 Database Manager 53250 59750 65000 Database Administrator 40000 47250 54000 Data Analyst 32750 48250 56750 Business Intelligence Analyst 32500 42500 56500

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Our starting salary projections come from a detailed, multistep process that ensures our numbers accurately reflect the marketplace. They’re based on real compensation data for job seekers our recruiters have matched with companies across the country, in addition to 350,000 third-party vacancies data from Textkernel for independent validation. The Salary Guide From Robert Half is the original. We’ve been publishing salary forecasts since 1950, and our guide has served as a trusted source for employers, job seekers, industry associations, government and educational institutions, and national and local media.