Analytics Engineer salary benchmark

Owns the modeled data layer (dbt).

Updated

Analytics Engineer at the mid-level band posts a p50 of $170k across 43 qualifying postings. Band width (p25–p90) at the mid-level band spans $152k – $223k.

Levelp25p50p75p90n
mid$152k$170k$192k$223k43

Companies hiring Analytics Engineer

Top 5 by active postings over the trailing 26 weeks.

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Common stacks for Analytics Engineer

Stacks mentioned most often in Analytics Engineer postings. Each links to a narrowed benchmark page.

  • typescript61 postings · p50 $161k
  • python55 postings · p50 $170k
  • aws27 postings · p50 $175k
  • git21 postings · p50 $190k
  • rust20 postings · p50 $187k
  • express12 postings · p50 $159k
  • gcp11 postings · p50 $170k
  • docker7 postings · p50 $170k

Analytics Engineer by city

Top hiring markets for Analytics Engineer. Each links to a narrowed benchmark page.

  • Remote23 postings · p50 $170k
  • SF16 postings · p50 $193k
  • NYC14 postings · p50 $180k
  • Austin9 postings
  • US-Other5 postings · p50 $125k
  • Chicago3 postings · p50 $213k
  • Seattle3 postings · p50 $168k
  • LA2 postings · p50 $193k

Frequently asked questions

What does a Analytics Engineer typically earn?
Median compensation for Analytics Engineer is in the table above, broken down by experience level. Numbers reflect the trailing 26 weeks of disclosed-salary postings only.
How wide is the compensation band for Analytics Engineer?
Band width varies by level. At the mid-level band, p25 sits at $152k and p90 at $223k — a ratio you can use to gauge how much variance to expect when interviewing for Analytics Engineer positions.
Where can I see live Analytics Engineer job postings?
The "Companies hiring Analytics Engineer" list below shows the companies with the most active postings for this role. You can also browse the underlying job posts at /jobs filtered to this role.

Methodology

Percentiles computed via PERCENTILE_CONT(p) WITHIN GROUP (ORDER BY salary_mid) on disclosed salary ranges only — full methodology.

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