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Data Engineer / Scientist Salary — 2026
Live figures from 2075 active job postings. Updated daily from public ATS feeds.
Generated 2026-11-14 · 42% of postings have published salary
P25
$160,650
Median
$193,500
P75
$235,000
USD base salary · 818 roles with published salary · range $70,000–$675,000
Full salary breakdown by currency
| Currency | Median | P25 | P75 | Min | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | 193,500 | 160,650 | 235,000 | 70,000 | 818 |
| GBP | 81,250 | 70,000 | 110,000 | 45,000 | 18 |
| CAD | 175,000 | 125,000 | 188,000 | 113,000 | 17 |
| EUR | 85,100 | 51,000 | 125,000 | 45,000 | 15 |
Top companies by open Data Engineer / Scientist headcount
- 1. Brillio 29 open roles
- 2. Accenture Federal Services 27 open roles
- 3. Visa 26 open roles
- 4. Airwallex 22 open roles
- 5. OpenAI 20 open roles
- 6. Lingaro Group 20 open roles
- 7. Anthropic 19 open roles
- 8. Mutt Data 19 open roles
- 9. Agile Defense 18 open roles
- 10. Pinterest 15 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 (42% of 2,075 active Data Engineer / Scientist roles as of 2026-11-14). 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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