Snapshot — data as of July 2026. See the live page for current data.

Data Engineer hiring — July 2026

As of

In July 2026, 17 Data Engineer positions were posted, with 17 still open at month-end. Postings -37.0% vs. June 2026. Median compensation (p50) for the month: $150k. That's -14.9% on p50 vs. the prior month. Band width (p25–p90) spans $149k–$153k.

p25

$149k

p50

$150k

p75

$152k

p90

$153k

17 postings across the month · 17 open at month-end. · -37.0% MoM

Top companies hiring Data Engineer in July 2026

Ranked by Data Engineer postings during this specific month.

Frequently asked questions

How did Data Engineer hiring change in July 2026?
Postings fell 37.0% versus the prior month (17 vs. 27).
What did a Data Engineer earn in July 2026?
The p50 (median) for Data Engineer positions posted in July 2026 was $150k. See p25/p50/p75/p90 in the table above.
Which company hired the most Data Engineer engineers in July 2026?
Lyft led with 15 Data Engineer postings during the month. Full top-5 listed below.
Is this July 2026 Data Engineer snapshot still valid?
Yes — snapshots freeze at month-end. The numbers reflect Data Engineer postings during July 2026 and won't change. For current data, see the live role page.
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