Data Engineer salary in McLean
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 20, 2026
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Data Engineer pay in McLean is measured from 6 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is mid-level, where 6 postings put the middle half between $109,875 and $195,900, with a median of $142,500.
Against the 10 other measured markets for data engineer at mid-level, this sits below 3 of them; San Francisco leads at $205,000.
The one range here rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
20 data engineer roles are open in McLean right now, 18 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $109,875 – $195,900 | $142,500 | 6hint |
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 McLean · 18 with stated pay
Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.
this job's payour estimatewhere most pay sits here, $62,000–$176,000scale $30,000–$250,000
Senior Data Engineer Range · McLean $150,000–$250,000 3w ago 
Data Engineer 4 (Manager, IC) Capital One · McLean $197,300–$225,100 3w ago Data Engineer Bah · McLean $62,000–$141,000 4w ago Data Engineer 4 (Python, PySpark, AWS) Capital One · McLean $197,300–$225,100 4w ago Data Engineer Bah · McLean $77,600–$176,000 4w ago BigID Data Engineer Bah · McLean $62,000–$141,000 5w ago Data Engineer Bah · McLean $62,000–$141,000 6w ago 
Data Engineer (Temporal & Apache Kafka required) Infinitive · McLean In listing 5w ago 
Data Engineer BLN24 · McLean $101,500–$211,200e