Data Engineer Salary in New York

Pay ranges below come from 5 current data engineer listings that disclose salary in New York, updated daily. We only show what employers actually post — never estimates.

Median base pay

from 5 disclosed ranges

$155,000/yr

$87,500small sample of 5$248,500

Highest-paying employers in New York

Whatnotup to $290,000
Siri InfoSolutions Incup to $190,000
Gain Americaup to $187,000
Scan.comup to $150,000
CITARELLA OPERATINGS LLCup to $95,000

Highest disclosed figure per employer in the current feed.

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Data Engineer roles in New York that list pay

Real current listings, highest disclosed pay first.

Staff Data Engineer, Analytics

Whatnot · New York, New York

$207,000 - $290,000

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Data Engineer — New York, NY

Gain America · New York, New York

$125,000 - $187,000

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Snowflake Data Engineer - Hybrid NYC

Siri InfoSolutions Inc · New York, New York

$120,000 - $190,000

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Business Intelligence - Data Engineer

CITARELLA OPERATINGS LLC · New York, New York

$80,000 - $95,000

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What moves Data Engineer pay

Seniority

Years of experience and scope are the biggest lever — senior data engineer roles routinely clear the top of the range above.

Company & industry

Larger and high-margin employers pay more for the same data engineer title than smaller or non-profit ones.

Local market

Cost of living and local demand shift New York offers up or down versus the national figure.

Frequently asked

How much does a Data Engineer make in New York?

Based on 5 disclosed ranges in our current feed, the median is around $155,000 per year. Actual pay varies by experience, company, and specialty.

Where do these numbers come from?

Real job listings in Climbr's feed that publish a salary range, refreshed daily and annualized for comparison. We don't use survey estimates or model-generated figures — if employers don't post pay, we don't show a number.

How can I earn more as a Data Engineer?

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