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Data Engineer / Scientist Salary — 2026
Live figures from 2810 active job postings. Updated daily from public ATS feeds.
Generated 2026-08-15 · 40% of postings have published salary
P25
$165,500
Median
$187,500
P75
$227,650
USD base salary · 1026 roles with published salary · range $62,400–$524,999
Full salary breakdown by currency
| Currency | Median | P25 | P75 | Min | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | 187,500 | 165,500 | 227,650 | 62,400 | 1026 |
| EUR | 69,000 | 60,500 | 104,000 | 36,000 | 35 |
| CAD | 157,500 | 123,000 | 193,250 | 95,000 | 31 |
| GBP | 90,000 | 65,000 | 112,500 | 43,750 | 27 |
Top companies by open Data Engineer / Scientist headcount
- 1. Speechify 240 open roles
- 2. Accenture Federal Services 39 open roles
- 3. OpenAI 29 open roles
- 4. Novartis 25 open roles
- 5. Airwallex 24 open roles
- 6. Brillio 23 open roles
- 7. Visa 22 open roles
- 8. Preply 21 open roles
- 9. Reddit 20 open roles
- 10. Ekimetrics 19 open roles
Methodology
Salary figures are parsed from structured fields and free-text descriptions in job postings scraped daily from public ATS APIs. Only postings with an explicit salary range or value are included (40% of 2,810 active Data Engineer / Scientist roles as of 2026-08-15). Values represent base salary as stated — equity and bonus are excluded. Midpoint of a stated range is used for percentile calculations.
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