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Communication Skills 7%
Analysis Skills 6%
SQL 5%

Education level

Bachelor's degree 46%
Master's degree 41%
High school diploma or GED 7%

Years of experience

3-5 years 4%
6-10 years 36%
More than 10 years 60%

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Amazon (TEKsystems)
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Time at current job

Less than 1 year 10%
1-2 years 17%
2-5 years 52%

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Data Engineer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in US: $137,345 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $88,918$212,146 yearly

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Senior Data Engineer

Dallas, Texas

Licenses & certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – AssociateAWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – FoundationalPMPCompTIA Security+Driver's LicenseAWS Certified Developer – Associate

Skills

Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsFeature ExtractionOrganizational SkillsDistributed ComputingScalability

Data Engineer II

Ocala, Florida

Licenses & certifications

CompTIA Security+MCSACompTIA Server+CompTIA A+CompTIA Network+MCSE

Skills

RDBMSDatabase SystemsSQL DatabasesRelational DatabasesDatabasesSQL

Data Engineer

Santa Fe, New Mexico

Licenses & certifications

Top Secret ClearanceQ ClearanceTS/SCIConfidential ClearanceSecret Clearance

Skills

Analysis SkillsKnowledge ManagementPublic SpeakingPersonal Assistant ExperienceFeature ExtractionStrategic Planning

Lead Data Engineer

Suisun City, California

Licenses & certifications

MCPMTADriver's LicenseMicrosoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

Skills

Organizational SkillsData NormalizationTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication Skills

Sr. Data engineer

Austin, Texas

Licenses & certifications

Lean Six Sigma Green BeltAWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – FoundationalDriver's LicenseData Science

Skills

Distributed ComputingScalabilityGitlab CI/CDAnalysis SkillsSQLScala

Senior Cloud Data Engineer

Katy, Texas

Licenses & certifications

CompTIA Security+Certified Scrum MasterMicrosoft Certified: Azure FundamentalsCompTIA Network+

Skills

AWSInfrastructure as Code (IaC)TerraformCompTIA Security+CompTIA Network+Cloud Computing

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The average time to fill a data engineer role is 20 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: communication skills, analysis skills and SQL.

What licenses or certifications are common for a data engineer?

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

What are some job titles related to data engineers?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to data engineers include: senior cloud data engineer, senior data engineer and lead data engineer.

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 20 years of professional experience.

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