Data Engineer with python

Salary distribution for Data Engineer postings that mention python.

Updated

Data Engineer postings that mention python post a p50 of $170k across 39 disclosed-salary observations. Compensation is within 3% of the all-bands Data Engineer median — this stack doesn't move the needle on offer ranges. Band width (p25 – p90) spans $156k – $227k.

p25

$156k

p50

$170k

p75

$203k

p90

$227k

Sample size: 39 postings

Top companies hiring Data Engineer

Reflects all Data Engineer postings — not narrowed to python.

Data Engineer by city

Pair this stack with a city to narrow the band further.

  • Remote23 postings · p50 $170k
  • SF16 postings · p50 $193k
  • NYC14 postings · p50 $180k
  • Austin9 postings
  • US-Other5 postings · p50 $125k

Frequently asked questions

Do Data Engineer postings that mention python pay more than average?
Postings mentioning python post a p50 of $170k. Compare to the all-bands Data Engineer p50 in the table above to see whether python represents a premium.
What's the sample size behind this Data Engineer benchmark?
39 disclosed-salary Data Engineer postings that mention python over the trailing 26 weeks. Postings without a disclosed salary range are excluded from the percentile computation.
How does this compare to the broader Data Engineer market?
The "All Data Engineer levels" link below opens the full role × level matrix so you can see the per-level p25/p50/p75/p90 for the whole population, not just this slice.

Methodology

See the salary percentiles methodology.

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