Data Engineer salary in Chicago

Data Engineer pay in Chicago is measured from 28 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 15 postings put the middle half between $144,250 and $174,500, with a median of $152,500.

Pay rises with seniority here: the medians run mid-level $140,000 and senior $152,500. Moving from mid-level to senior is worth roughly 9% more.

Against the 10 other measured markets for data engineer at senior, this sits below 7 of them; San Francisco leads at $209,000.

27 data engineer roles are open in Chicago right now, 23 listing pay.