Data Engineer salary in Arlington
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 20, 2026
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Data Engineer pay in Arlington is measured from 16 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is mid-level, where 9 postings put the middle half between $115,000 and $157,500, with a median of $137,500.
Against the 9 other measured markets for data engineer at mid-level, this sits below 5 of them; San Francisco leads at $205,000.
Every range here rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read them as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
20 data engineer roles are open in Arlington right now, 20 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $115,000 – $157,500 | $137,500 | 9hint |
| Senior | $156,575 – $172,200 | $160,950 | 7hint |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
Open data engineer roles in Arlington · 20 with stated pay
this job's paywhere most pay sits here, $62,000–$203,400scale $30,000–$290,000
Senior Data Engineer, GMS Data Team Planet · Arlington $142,800–$178,500 8d ago Data Engineer Bah · Arlington $62,000–$141,000 11d ago Data Engineer Bah · Arlington $48,000–$98,000 2w ago Data Engineer, Senior Bah · Arlington $77,600–$176,000 2w ago 
Data Engineer - Palantir Foundry - Must be government clearance eligible Navaide · Remote · US $100,000–$175,000 2w ago 
Data Engineer CACI · Arlington $103,800–$218,100 2w ago Senior Data Engineer CACI · Arlington $103,800–$218,100 2w ago Data Engineer Bah · Arlington $62,000–$141,000 2w ago Data Engineer Bah · Arlington $62,000–$141,000 2w ago Data Engineer Bah · Arlington $62,000–$141,000 3w ago Data Engineer Bah · Arlington $62,000–$141,000 4w ago Data Engineer Bah · Arlington $62,000–$141,000 4w ago 
Data Engineer (Hybrid) West 4th Strategy · Arlington $150,000–$165,000 5w ago Data Engineer Avalore, LLC · Arlington $97,000–$181,000 7w ago Data Engineer Accenture Federal Services · Arlington $78,600–$160,200 2mo ago Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Data Engineer Accenture Federal Services · Arlington $100,200–$203,400 3mo ago Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Data Engineer Accenture Federal Services · Arlington $100,200–$203,400 3mo ago Senior Data Engineer Accenture Federal Services · Arlington $106,300–$221,100 3mo ago Forward Deployed Data Engineer - Databricks Accenture Federal Services · Arlington $100,200–$243,100 4mo ago