Data Engineering Engineer Salary Guide
Based on 9 open roles · Updated for 2026
Average Range
$186k – $294k
Lowest Offered
$140k
Highest Offered
$400k
Top-paying Data Engineering roles right now
Perception / Computer Vision Software Engineer
AI Startup · San Francisco, CA
Machine Learning Principal Solutions Architect
AI Startup · On-site
Job Application for Principal Engineer, Data & ML Infrastructure
Motional · San Francisco, CA
Sr. Principal Data Scientist - Remote
UnitedHealth Group · Remote
(Senior) AI/LLM Engineer @ Mercura
AI Startup · On-site