Data Engineer in Remote
Salary distribution for Data Engineer postings in Remote.
Updated
Data Engineer postings in Remote post a p50 of $146k across 7 disclosed-salary observations. That's 9% below the all-bands Data Engineer median — useful as a "Remote premium" signal for offer negotiation. Band width (p25 – p90) spans $128k – $157k.
p25
$128k
p50
$146k
p75
$152k
p90
$157k
Sample size: 7 postings
Top companies hiring Data Engineer
Reflects all Data Engineer postings — not narrowed to Remote.
Common stacks for Data Engineer
Pair this city with a stack to narrow the band further.
- typescript50 postings · p50 $161k
- python35 postings · p50 $161k
- aws17 postings · p50 $149k
- rust17 postings · p50 $187k
- git16 postings · p50 $155k
Frequently asked questions
- Do Data Engineer postings in Remote pay more than average?
- Postings in Remote post a p50 of $146k. Compare to the all-bands Data Engineer p50 in the table above to see whether Remote represents a premium.
- What's the sample size behind this Data Engineer benchmark?
- 7 disclosed-salary Data Engineer postings in Remote 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.