Remote data engineer salary
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 23, 2026
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Data Engineer pay on remote roles is measured from 125 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 87 postings put the middle half between $143,250 and $190,900, with a median of $165,000.
Pay rises with seniority here: the medians run mid-level $135,925 and senior $165,000. Moving from mid-level to senior is worth roughly 21% more.
253 data engineer roles are open remote right now, 96 listing pay.
| Country | Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Mid | $119,375 – $152,613 | $135,925 | 38 |
| United States | Senior | $143,250 – $190,900 | $165,000 | 87 |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above.
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 · remote · 96 with stated pay
this job's paywhere most pay sits here, $102,000–$205,000scale $60,000–$290,000
ICAM Data Engineer – IGA Analytics & Reporting Gdit · Remote · US New $127,500–$172,500 today 
Senior Data Engineer Alto Pharmacy (Fuzehealthcareersite) · Remote · US New $140,000–$175,000 1d ago Research Data Engineer II Brownhealth · Remote · US New $100,027–$165,048 1d ago 
Lead Data Engineer walkersands · Remote · US New $155,000–$175,000 1d ago Senior Enterprise Data Engineer Aspca (ASPCAWebsite) · Remote · US New $138,000–$143,000 2d ago Senior Data Engineer - PostgreSQL and MongoDB Cvshealth · Remote · US New $92,700–$203,940 2d ago MAHRS Data Engineer | Active Secret clearance Gdit · Remote · US New $110,500–$149,500 2d ago Principal Data Engineer Johnson & Johnson · Remote · US New $102,000–$170,000 2d ago 
Principal Data Engineer serhant · Remote · US New $180,000 2d ago Staff Data Engineer (Azure Databricks Platform) Cvshealth · Remote · US New $130,295–$260,590 3d ago 
Senior Data Engineer Humana · Remote · US New $117,600–$161,700 3d ago Data Engineer/Architect Leidos · Remote · US New $107,900–$195,050 3d ago Senior Data Engineer II - Data Platforms Pax8Inc · Remote · US New $175,000–$225,000 3d ago Sr. Data Engineer eHealth · Remote · US New $115,000–$143,800 3d ago Staff Data Engineer Cityblock Health · Remote · US $153,000–$210,000 4d ago 
Founding Data Engineer (Pricing/Comps) Clera · Remote · US $160,000–$220,000 4d ago Senior Data Engineer Clera · Remote · Worldwide $120,000–$160,000 4d ago Senior Data Engineer Clera · Remote · Worldwide $100,000–$140,000 4d ago Senior Data Engineer Clera · Remote · Worldwide $80,000–$120,000 4d ago 
Data Engineer RTX · Remote · US $107,500–$204,500 4d ago 
Senior Data Engineer Vericast · Remote · US $130,000–$150,000 4d ago 
Senior Data Engineer NVIDIA · Remote · US $168,000–$270,250 5d ago 
Principal Data Engineer zoominfo · Remote · US $171,500–$269,500 8d ago 
Data Engineer Baxter Planning · Remote · Worldwide €55,000–€65,000 9d ago 
Data Engineer Crux · Remote · US $130,000–$180,000 9d ago 
Staff Data Engineer GameChanger · Remote · US $170,000–$185,000 9d ago 
Databricks Data Engineer Guidehouse · Remote · US $113,000–$188,000 9d ago 
Federal Senior Data Engineer Horizon3 AI · Remote · US $199,750–$235,000 9d ago 
Senior Data Engineer Kin Insurance · Remote · US $131,950–$153,026 10d ago Staff Data Engineer - UniVerse Cvshealth · Remote · US $106,605–$260,590 11d ago Principal Data Engineer Johnson & Johnson · Remote · US $102,000–$170,000 11d ago 
Jr. Data Engineer / Analyst Woolpert · Remote · US $75,400–$94,300 11d ago Data Engineer Jenzabar · Remote · US $85,000–$100,000 12d ago 
Senior Product Data Engineer- Data Insights (remote, Europe) Modash · Remote · Estonia €100,000–€130,000 12d ago Senior Data Engineer Empower · Remote · US $105,700–$149,275 2w ago 
Data Engineer Nelnet · Remote · US $115,000–$135,000 2w ago 
Principal Data Engineer Axonius · Remote · US $171,000–$190,000 2w ago 
Senior Data Engineer JLL · Remote · US $147,000–$181,000 2w ago 
Senior Data Engineer LendingTree · Remote · US $100,000–$130,000 2w ago 
Data Engineer - Palantir Foundry - Must be government clearance eligible Navaide · Remote · US $100,000–$175,000 2w ago 
Senior Data Engineer Clio · Remote · Canada CA$157,300–CA$212,800 2w ago IT Data Engineer Freudenberg · Remote · Spain €43,000–€45,000 2w ago 
Senior Data Engineer- Data Platform Vida Health · Remote · US $160,000–$170,000 2w ago 
Data Engineer WorkOS · Remote · US $175,000–$240,000 2w ago 
Data Engineer Samsara · Remote · US $99,365–$167,000 2w ago Data Engineer Samsara · Remote · Canada CA$110,500–CA$143,000 2w ago 
Senior Data Engineer (India) Alimentiv · Remote · India ₹2,094,639–₹3,603,725 3w ago 
Cloud Pipeline Data Engineer CACI · Remote · US $98,500–$206,800 3w ago Senior Data Engineer II Pax8Inc · Remote · US $175,000–$225,000 3w ago 
Senior Data Engineer (US) Firstup · Remote · US $155,000–$170,000 3w ago Senior Data Engineer, Professional Services Hitachi · Remote · US $160,000–$205,000 4w ago 
AWS ETL Data Engineer - REMOTE NTT DATA · Remote · US $97,725–$162,875 4w ago 
Senior Data Engineer - Data Infra (Ontario, Canada) Dandy · Remote · Canada CA$133,600–CA$167,000 4w ago 
Senior Data Engineer - Analytics Machinify · Remote · US $170,000–$200,000 4w ago AWS ETL Data Engineer - REMOTE NTT DATA · Remote · Canada CA$86,212–CA$133,100 4w ago 
Principal Data Engineer Vuori, Inc · Remote · US $173,000–$222,495 4w ago 
Senior Data Engineer (Remote within the UK) Chip · Remote · UK £70,000–£80,000 5w ago 
Data Engineer Porch · Remote · India ₹1,575,000–₹2,205,000 5w ago 
Senior Data Engineer - Paradox Machines Infinity · Remote · US $140,000–$170,000 5w ago Federal Data Engineer Hitachi · Remote · US $160,000–$205,000 5w ago
Senior Data Engineer Alto Pharmacy (Fuzehealthcareersite) · Remote · US New $140,000–$175,000 1d ago Research Data Engineer II Brownhealth · Remote · US New $100,027–$165,048 1d ago Lead Data Engineer walkersands · Remote · US New $155,000–$175,000 1d ago Senior Enterprise Data Engineer Aspca (ASPCAWebsite) · Remote · US New $138,000–$143,000 2d ago Senior Data Engineer - PostgreSQL and MongoDB Cvshealth · Remote · US New $92,700–$203,940 2d ago MAHRS Data Engineer | Active Secret clearance Gdit · Remote · US New $110,500–$149,500 2d ago Principal Data Engineer Johnson & Johnson · Remote · US New $102,000–$170,000 2d ago Principal Data Engineer serhant · Remote · US New $180,000 2d ago Staff Data Engineer (Azure Databricks Platform) Cvshealth · Remote · US New $130,295–$260,590 3d ago Senior Data Engineer Humana · Remote · US New $117,600–$161,700 3d ago Data Engineer/Architect Leidos · Remote · US New $107,900–$195,050 3d ago Senior Data Engineer II - Data Platforms Pax8Inc · Remote · US New $175,000–$225,000 3d ago Sr. Data Engineer eHealth · Remote · US New $115,000–$143,800 3d ago Staff Data Engineer Cityblock Health · Remote · US $153,000–$210,000 4d ago Founding Data Engineer (Pricing/Comps) Clera · Remote · US $160,000–$220,000 4d ago Senior Data Engineer Clera · Remote · Worldwide $120,000–$160,000 4d ago Senior Data Engineer Clera · Remote · Worldwide $100,000–$140,000 4d ago Senior Data Engineer Clera · Remote · Worldwide $80,000–$120,000 4d ago Data Engineer RTX · Remote · US $107,500–$204,500 4d ago Senior Data Engineer Vericast · Remote · US $130,000–$150,000 4d ago Senior Data Engineer NVIDIA · Remote · US $168,000–$270,250 5d ago Principal Data Engineer zoominfo · Remote · US $171,500–$269,500 8d ago Data Engineer Baxter Planning · Remote · Worldwide €55,000–€65,000 9d ago Data Engineer Crux · Remote · US $130,000–$180,000 9d ago Staff Data Engineer GameChanger · Remote · US $170,000–$185,000 9d ago Databricks Data Engineer Guidehouse · Remote · US $113,000–$188,000 9d ago Federal Senior Data Engineer Horizon3 AI · Remote · US $199,750–$235,000 9d ago Senior Data Engineer Kin Insurance · Remote · US $131,950–$153,026 10d ago Staff Data Engineer - UniVerse Cvshealth · Remote · US $106,605–$260,590 11d ago Principal Data Engineer Johnson & Johnson · Remote · US $102,000–$170,000 11d ago Jr. Data Engineer / Analyst Woolpert · Remote · US $75,400–$94,300 11d ago Data Engineer Jenzabar · Remote · US $85,000–$100,000 12d ago Senior Product Data Engineer- Data Insights (remote, Europe) Modash · Remote · Estonia €100,000–€130,000 12d ago Senior Data Engineer Empower · Remote · US $105,700–$149,275 2w ago Data Engineer Nelnet · Remote · US $115,000–$135,000 2w ago Principal Data Engineer Axonius · Remote · US $171,000–$190,000 2w ago Senior Data Engineer JLL · Remote · US $147,000–$181,000 2w ago Senior Data Engineer LendingTree · Remote · US $100,000–$130,000 2w ago Data Engineer - Palantir Foundry - Must be government clearance eligible Navaide · Remote · US $100,000–$175,000 2w ago Senior Data Engineer Clio · Remote · Canada CA$157,300–CA$212,800 2w ago IT Data Engineer Freudenberg · Remote · Spain €43,000–€45,000 2w ago Senior Data Engineer- Data Platform Vida Health · Remote · US $160,000–$170,000 2w ago Data Engineer WorkOS · Remote · US $175,000–$240,000 2w ago Data Engineer Samsara · Remote · US $99,365–$167,000 2w ago Data Engineer Samsara · Remote · Canada CA$110,500–CA$143,000 2w ago Senior Data Engineer (India) Alimentiv · Remote · India ₹2,094,639–₹3,603,725 3w ago Cloud Pipeline Data Engineer CACI · Remote · US $98,500–$206,800 3w ago Senior Data Engineer II Pax8Inc · Remote · US $175,000–$225,000 3w ago Senior Data Engineer (US) Firstup · Remote · US $155,000–$170,000 3w ago Senior Data Engineer, Professional Services Hitachi · Remote · US $160,000–$205,000 4w ago AWS ETL Data Engineer - REMOTE NTT DATA · Remote · US $97,725–$162,875 4w ago Senior Data Engineer - Data Infra (Ontario, Canada) Dandy · Remote · Canada CA$133,600–CA$167,000 4w ago Senior Data Engineer - Analytics Machinify · Remote · US $170,000–$200,000 4w ago AWS ETL Data Engineer - REMOTE NTT DATA · Remote · Canada CA$86,212–CA$133,100 4w ago Principal Data Engineer Vuori, Inc · Remote · US $173,000–$222,495 4w ago Senior Data Engineer (Remote within the UK) Chip · Remote · UK £70,000–£80,000 5w ago Data Engineer Porch · Remote · India ₹1,575,000–₹2,205,000 5w ago Senior Data Engineer - Paradox Machines Infinity · Remote · US $140,000–$170,000 5w ago Federal Data Engineer Hitachi · Remote · US $160,000–$205,000 5w ago 60 of 253 open roles. All data engineer jobs