Data Engineers for hire

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  • Most popular skills

    SQL7%
    Python6%
    Analysis Skills5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree63%
    Master's degree29%
    Associate's degree4%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years50%
    More than 10 years50%
  • Current company

    Accenture
    BASF
    SSM Health
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years57%
    More than 5 years43%

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Last updated: Oct 23, 2026

Data Engineer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in US: $136,395 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $87,996 – $211,413 yearly

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  • Senior Data Engineer & Architect

    Exton, Pennsylvania

    Licenses & certifications

    AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – FoundationalAWS Certified Developer – Associate

    Skills

    PythonSQLSparkSpark ImplementationScalaDatabricks
  • Senior Data Engineer

    Portland, Oregon

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Scrum MasterAWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional

    Skills

    Gitlab CI/CDPythonSQLSparkSpark ImplementationBash
  • Data Governance Architect

    Brooklyn, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    AWS Certified Solutions ArchitectAWS Certified Solutions Architect – AssociateAirframe & Powerplant LicenseCAD Certification

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsPythonDatabricksJavaJavaScriptCSS
  • Senior Data Engineer

    Madison, Wisconsin

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationCPRCDL aHazmat Endorsement

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsSQLData WarehouseJavaDevOpsGitlab
  • Senior Oracle PL/SQL & Data Engineer

    Tampa, Florida

    Licenses & certifications

    AWS Certified Solutions ArchitectAWS Certified Solutions Architect – AssociateCertified Scrum MasterMicrosoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipNoSQLMongoDBDocument Stores
  • Senior Data Engineer

    Gaithersburg, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    MCTSMCPMicrosoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

    Skills

    SAP BW 4HANAProduct ManagementAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsLeadershipCommunication Skills

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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 25 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: SQL, python and analysis skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for data engineers?

Common licenses or certifications for data engineers include: Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate and CPR.

What are some job titles related to data engineers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to data engineers include: senior data engineer, technical data engineer and data governance architect.

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 14 years of professional experience.

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