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  • Most popular skills

    Analysis Skills8%
    Communication Skills6%
    SQL5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree52%
    Master's degree43%
    Associate's degree2%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year2%
    3-5 years10%
    6-10 years36%
  • Current company

    Capital One
    A O Smith Corporation
    Amazon Ring
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year10%
    1-2 years13%
    2-5 years54%

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Last updated: Sep 5, 2026

Data Engineer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in US: $136,995 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $88,483$212,105 yearly

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  • Data Engineer

    Celina, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    CompTIA Security+CCNAMicrosoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst AssociateAWS Certified DevOps Engineer – ProfessionalCertified Supply Chain ProfessionalMicrosoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals+2 more

    Skills

    Analysis Skills.NET CoreOrganizational SkillsSpring MVCLeadershipCommunication Skills
  • Data Engineer

    McKinney, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    Azure Virtual Network (Vnet)Relational DatabasesBig Data SystemsAzure Synapse AnalyticsAzure Data Lake StorageData Pipeline Automation+62 more

    Skills

    Server UpdatesPatch ManagementDatabase SystemsDatabase Management ExperienceDatabase Management Systems (DBMS)Data Backup
  • Data Engineer/Data Analyst

    Lexington, Kentucky

    Licenses & certifications

    Google Data Analytics CertificateOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseOSHAMicrosoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst AssociateMicrosoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsScalabilityGitlab CI/CDCommunication SkillsTime ManagementKnowledge Management
  • Data Engineer

    Santa Fe, New Mexico

    Licenses & certifications

    Top Secret ClearanceQ ClearanceTS/SCIConfidential ClearanceSecret Clearance

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsKnowledge ManagementPublic SpeakingPersonal Assistant ExperienceFeature ExtractionStrategic Planning
  • Data Engineer

    Coral Springs, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – FoundationalTS/SCISecret ClearanceAWS Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsObject Storage SystemsS3
  • Data Engineer Lead

    Auburn, Washington State

    Licenses & certifications

    Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect ExpertAWS Certified Solutions ArchitectAWS Certified Solutions Architect – AssociateAWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsLeadershipPublic CloudAWSCloud ServicesAzure

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What's the average time to fill a data engineer role?

The average time to fill a data engineer role is 23 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do data engineers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a data engineer include: analysis skills, communication skills and SQL.

What licenses or certifications are common for a data engineer?

Common licenses or certifications for data engineers include: Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, Driver's License and CompTIA Security+.

What are some job titles related to data engineers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to data engineers include: data engineer lead and data engineer/data analyst.

What level of education is common for a data engineer?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a data engineer in the US, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a data engineer?

Most data engineers have 17 years of professional experience.

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