Data Engineering Salaries · freehire
Data Engineering roles pay a median of $175,000 per year across 447 postings that disclose pay, ranging from $145,046 to $208,025.
Updated July 23, 2026
| Level | Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | USD | year | $117,500 | $135,000 | $145,000 | 9 |
| Middle | USD | year | $130,000 | $136,000 | $145,000 | 9 |
| Middle | PLN | year | PLN 50,000 | PLN 150,000 | PLN 210,000 | 5 |
| Senior | USD | year | $140,000 | $163,000 | $194,180 | 257 |
| Senior | PLN | hour | PLN 190 | PLN 190 | PLN 190 | 22 |
| Senior | CAD | year | CA$132,500 | CA$140,000 | CA$159,500 | 21 |
| Senior | EUR | year | €57,500 | €75,000 | €77,500 | 15 |
| Senior | GBP | year | £72,500 | £75,000 | £98,500 | 9 |
| Senior | PLN | year | PLN 225,000 | PLN 245,000 | PLN 300,000 | 8 |
| Senior | EUR | month | €4,500 | €4,875 | €6,220 | 7 |
| Senior | INR | year | ₹2,687,500 | ₹3,250,000 | ₹3,250,000 | 6 |
| Senior | USD | hour | $59 | $86 | $100 | 6 |
| Senior | SGD | year | SGD 100,000 | SGD 100,000 | SGD 137,500 | 6 |
| Senior | USD | month | $4,500 | $65,000 | $65,000 | 5 |
| Senior | PLN | month | PLN 18,400 | PLN 20,050 | PLN 20,050 | 5 |
| Lead | USD | year | $163,400 | $192,050 | $211,200 | 80 |
| Staff | USD | year | $180,000 | $204,000 | $234,000 | 49 |
| Principal | USD | year | $169,500 | $205,000 | $230,000 | 29 |
| C-level | USD | year | $157,312 | $209,000 | $259,588 | 10 |
| All levels | USD | year | $145,046 | $175,000 | $208,025 | 447 |
| All levels | CAD | year | CA$132,712 | CA$141,600 | CA$163,750 | 26 |
| All levels | PLN | hour | PLN 169 | PLN 190 | PLN 190 | 24 |
| All levels | EUR | year | €63,125 | €75,000 | €81,250 | 20 |
| All levels | PLN | year | PLN 172,200 | PLN 230,000 | PLN 300,000 | 17 |
| All levels | GBP | year | £63,750 | £75,000 | £99,250 | 11 |
| All levels | USD | month | $4,125 | $35,750 | $91,250 | 10 |
| All levels | PLN | month | PLN 12,875 | PLN 18,200 | PLN 20,050 | 10 |
| All levels | EUR | month | €2,509 | €4,500 | €5,000 | 9 |
| All levels | INR | year | ₹2,500,000 | ₹3,250,000 | ₹3,250,000 | 9 |
| All levels | USD | hour | $29 | $64 | $100 | 8 |
| All levels | SGD | year | SGD 100,000 | SGD 100,000 | SGD 137,500 | 6 |