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Data Engineering salary in Denver

Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 21, 2026

Data Engineering pay in Denver is measured from 14 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 8 postings put the middle half between $143,738 and $166,875, with a median of $147,500.

Against the 14 other measured markets for data engineering at senior, this sits below 12 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.

14 data engineering roles are open in Denver right now, 10 listing pay.

LevelMarket rangeMedianSample
Mid $116,388 – $126,250 $120,250 6hint
Senior $143,738 – $166,875 $147,500 8hint

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 Denver · 10 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, $90,000–$200,000scale $50,000–$280,000

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