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

Senior Data Engineer hiring — April 2026

As of Apr 30, 2026

In April 2026, 78 Senior Data Engineer positions were posted, with 78 still open at month-end. Postings +271.4% vs. March 2026. Median compensation (p50) for the month: $196k. That's +4.8% on p50 vs. the prior month. Band width (p25–p90) spans $193k–$200k.

p25

$193k

p50

$196k

p75

$198k

p90

$200k

78 postings across the month · 78 open at month-end. · +271.4% MoM

Top companies hiring Senior Data Engineer in April 2026

Ranked by Senior Data Engineer postings during this specific month.

  • Speechify51 postings
  • Databricks40 postings
  • Roblox7 postings
  • Crunchyroll6 postings
  • Discord6 postings

Frequently asked questions

How did Senior Data Engineer hiring change in April 2026?
Postings rose 271.4% versus the prior month (78 vs. 21).
What did a Senior Data Engineer earn in April 2026?
The p50 (median) for Senior Data Engineer positions posted in April 2026 was $196k. See p25/p50/p75/p90 in the table above.
Which company hired the most Senior Data Engineer engineers in April 2026?
Speechify led with 51 Senior Data Engineer postings during the month. Full top-5 listed below.
Is this April 2026 Senior Data Engineer snapshot still valid?
Yes — snapshots freeze at month-end. The numbers reflect Senior Data Engineer postings during April 2026 and won't change. For current data, see the live role page.
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