Snapshot — data as of March 2026. See the live page for current data.
Senior Data Engineer hiring — March 2026
As of
In March 2026, 19 Senior Data Engineer positions were posted, with 19 still open at month-end. Postings +375.0% vs. February 2026. Median compensation (p50) for the month: $190k. That's -16.1% on p50 vs. the prior month. Band width (p25–p90) spans $184k–$192k.
p25
$184k
p50
$190k
p75
$191k
p90
$192k
19 postings across the month · 19 open at month-end. · +375.0% MoM
Top companies hiring Senior Data Engineer in March 2026
Ranked by Senior Data Engineer postings during this specific month.
- Apple20 postings
- OpenAI8 postings
- Instacart6 postings
- Plaid6 postings
- Axon Enterprise5 postings
Frequently asked questions
- How did Senior Data Engineer hiring change in March 2026?
- Postings rose 375.0% versus the prior month (19 vs. 4).
- What did a Senior Data Engineer earn in March 2026?
- The p50 (median) for Senior Data Engineer positions posted in March 2026 was $190k. See p25/p50/p75/p90 in the table above.
- Which company hired the most Senior Data Engineer engineers in March 2026?
- Apple led with 20 Senior Data Engineer postings during the month. Full top-5 listed below.
- Is this March 2026 Senior Data Engineer snapshot still valid?
- Yes — snapshots freeze at month-end. The numbers reflect Senior Data Engineer postings during March 2026 and won't change. For current data, see the live role page.