Data Engineering Jobs in United States
There are 5,729 open Data Engineering jobs in United States on freehire right now. 1,409 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are analytics, cloud and sql.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | year | $147,500 | $174,300 | $210,000 | 956 |
| USD | hour | $62 | $70 | $84 | 24 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- analytics 53%
- cloud 52%
- sql 51%
- data-engineering 50%
- python 50%
- data-pipelines 46%
- ai 44%
- data-quality 39%
How the work is done
- Remote 986 · 17%
- Hybrid 785 · 14%
- Onsite 289 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 32% of the 1,006 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,676
- Lead 490
- Staff 250
- Principal 165
- C-level 123
- Junior 77
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 1,130
- 501-1000 employees 499
- 51-200 employees 120
- 11-50 employees 80
- 201-500 employees 25
- 1-10 employees 6
Lead Data Engineer - Primary Care
Oversees data pipelines and architectures to transform healthcare data into actionable insights, using cloud-native platforms and best practices for enterprise-scale processing.
Data Engineer Junior
Builds and maintains data pipelines and infrastructure for secure, scalable data ingestion and processing in a regulated enterprise environment.
(USA) Senior, Data Engineer
Position Summary What you'll do Role summary: As a Senior Data Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and models that support critical business decisions. Leveraging expertise in data…
Senior Engineer - Data Engineering - Tableau and Power BI
Build and maintain interactive dashboards and reports in Tableau and Power BI, migrating legacy systems to modern BI platforms while guiding business users on data-driven insights.

Data Engineer, Data Foundations
Build and maintain the data pipelines and infrastructure that power Cohere’s enterprise AI products, working with Python, SQL, and distributed systems like Spark to transform raw data into actionable insights.
Data Engineer (Remote)
Designs, builds, and maintains large-scale data pipelines and warehouses to turn raw data into actionable insights for defense and national security programs using Python, SQL, cloud platforms, and ETL/ELT frameworks.
Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer builds and maintains LookML models on Looker to transform GCP/BigQuery data into dashboards for multiple clients, ensuring secure, scalable multi-tenant analytics.
Cyber Operations Data Steward
Maintains and governs cyber-defense data for U.S. Cyber Command, ensuring accuracy and compliance while building dashboards that visualize mission risk and readiness.
Senior Data Engineer, DX
Build and maintain data pipelines and models to transform raw SaaS product telemetry into research-ready datasets that power AI-driven developer-experience reports and industry benchmarks.
Data Engineer
Data Engineer builds Power BI dashboards and Databricks models to analyse financial, HR, safety and operational data for a mining client in Perth.
Staff Data Engineer
Lead the design and scaling of a security data platform that consolidates risk findings, ownership graphs, and posture metrics for Apple’s cloud services and infrastructure.