Salary for Senior-level / Expert Data Engineer in United States during 2023
💰 The median Salary for Senior-level / Expert Data Engineer in United States during 2023 is USD 153,090
✏️ This salary info is based on 1198 individual salaries reported during 2023
Salary details
The average senior-level / expert Data Engineer salary lies between USD 124,000 and USD 190,000 in the United States. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.
- Job title
- Data Engineer
- Experience
- Senior-level / Expert
- Region
- United States
- Salary year
- 2023
- Sample size
- 1198
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Last updated: May 19, 2024Salary trend
Top 20 Job Tags for Senior-level / Expert Data Engineer roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with senior-level / expert Data Engineer job listings are Python, Engineering and SQL. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2023 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:
Python | 3314 jobs Engineering | 3218 jobs SQL | 3072 jobs Pipelines | 2771 jobs AWS | 2333 jobs Spark | 2211 jobs Architecture | 2196 jobs Data pipelines | 2060 jobs ETL | 2005 jobs Big Data | 1742 jobs Computer Science | 1700 jobs Agile | 1661 jobs Java | 1531 jobs Azure | 1452 jobs Airflow | 1339 jobs Kafka | 1279 jobs Machine Learning | 1269 jobs Security | 1229 jobs Scala | 1190 jobs GCP | 1183 jobsTop 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Senior-level / Expert Data Engineer roles
The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with senior-level / expert Data Engineer job listings are Career development, Health care and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2023 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:
Career development | 2578 jobs Health care | 1382 jobs Flex hours | 1297 jobs Startup environment | 1129 jobs Team events | 918 jobs Flex vacation | 872 jobs Competitive pay | 824 jobs Equity | 777 jobs Parental leave | 706 jobs Salary bonus | 706 jobs Insurance | 690 jobs Medical leave | 509 jobs Wellness | 482 jobs 401(k) matching | 360 jobs Home office stipend | 249 jobs Fitness / gym | 196 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 184 jobs Gear | 141 jobs Conferences | 116 jobs Relocation support | 106 jobsRelated salaries
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