Senior Data Engineer in NYC
Salary distribution for Senior Data Engineer postings in NYC.
Updated
Senior Data Engineer postings in NYC post a p50 of $188k across 15 disclosed-salary observations. That's 10% above the all-bands Senior Data Engineer median — useful as a "NYC premium" signal for offer negotiation. Band width (p25 – p90) spans $162k – $279k.
p25
$162k
p50
$188k
p75
$192k
p90
$279k
Sample size: 15 postings
Top companies hiring Senior Data Engineer
Reflects all Senior Data Engineer postings — not narrowed to NYC.
- Speechify51 roles
- Databricks32 roles
- Apple15 roles
- Plaid13 roles
- Socure12 roles
Common stacks for Senior Data Engineer
Pair this city with a stack to narrow the band further.
- python146 postings · p50 $170k
- typescript97 postings · p50 $188k
- aws61 postings · p50 $190k
- gcp59 postings · p50 $170k
- rust52 postings · p50 $200k
Frequently asked questions
- Do Senior Data Engineer postings in NYC pay more than average?
- Postings in NYC post a p50 of $188k. Compare to the all-bands Senior Data Engineer p50 in the table above to see whether NYC represents a premium.
- What's the sample size behind this Senior Data Engineer benchmark?
- 15 disclosed-salary Senior Data Engineer postings in NYC over the trailing 26 weeks. Postings without a disclosed salary range are excluded from the percentile computation.
- How does this compare to the broader Senior Data Engineer market?
- The "All Senior 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.