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Data Engineering salary in Boston

Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 19, 2026

Data Engineering pay in Boston is measured from 19 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 12 postings put the middle half between $134,100 and $175,000, with a median of $158,953.

Against the 14 other measured markets for data engineering at senior, this sits below 8 of them; San Francisco leads at $205,000.

1 of these ranges 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.

21 data engineering roles are open in Boston right now, 19 listing pay.

LevelMarket rangeMedianSample
Mid $110,400 – $130,443 $114,300 7hint
Senior $134,100 – $175,000 $158,953 12

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 engineering roles in Boston · 19 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, $110,000–$207,500scale $60,000–$300,000

Data Engineer - Cloud & Analytics, Officer - State Street Investment Management Statestreet · Boston $70,000–$118,750 5d ago Front-Office Software Technical Trading Engineers AVP (API, ETL, Java, C#), AVP - Charles River Development Statestreet · New York $75,000–$123,750 10d ago Senior Scientific Data Engineer TetraScience · Boston $140,000–$200,000 11d ago Senior Data Engineer Xometry · North Bethesda $119,000–$155,000 12d ago Data Platform Engineering - Senior Lead, AVP - State Street Investment Management Statestreet · Boston $90,000–$157,500 2w ago Senior Data Engineer Credence · McLean $115,000–$155,000 2w ago Senior Data Lakehouse Architect (Databricks), Vice President Statestreet · Quincy $120,000–$202,500 2w ago Alpha Data Services - State Street Data Integration Delivery Manager - Vice President Statestreet · Quincy $110,000–$207,500 3w ago Senior Data Engineer, Vice President Statestreet · Boston $110,000–$207,500 5w ago Sr. Data Engineer Goodwinprocter · Boston $150,000–$165,000 7w ago Front-Office Software Technical Trading Engineers AVP (API, ETL, Java, C#), AVP - Charles River Development Statestreet · New York $100,000–$167,500 7w ago Sr. Manager, Data Platform Engineering simplisafe · Boston $171,200–$228,200 2mo ago Sr. Manager, Program Management (Enterprise Data Platform) simplisafe · Boston $140,000–$187,000 2mo ago Principal Data Engineer Recorded Future · Boston $152,000–$228,500 2mo ago Senior Data Platform Engineer Bevi · Boston $170,000–$210,000 3mo ago Senior Data Integration Operations Engineer Northeastern · Boston $130,945–$189,868 3mo ago Staff Data Engineer Xometry · North Bethesda $180,000–$200,000 4mo ago Senior Data Engineer Wellington · Boston $90,000–$180,000 5mo ago Snowflake Developer Northeastern · Boston $113,865–$165,105 7mo ago Associate Director (Data Integration & Commercial Analytics) KMK Consulting · Boston Pay not stated 4w ago Data Integration Developer Integrated Resources INC · Boston $110,400–$130,443e 11y ago
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