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Data engineer salary in Los Angeles, CA, 2026

How much does a Data Engineer make in Los Angeles, CA?

Average base salary

$150,907
10%
above national average
Average $150,907
Low $95,607
High $238,194

The average salary for a data engineer is $150,907 per year in Los Angeles, CA. 117 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 28, 2026).

Data Engineer job openings in Los Angeles, CA

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Senior Manager, Data Engineeri...
Scribd, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA
$154,500 - $265,000 a year
Full-time
2 days ago

Highest paying companies for Data Engineer in Los Angeles, CA

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Selby Jennings
 
$300,000per year
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Riot Games
 
$276,725per year
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StubHub
 
$234,038per year
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West Monroe
 
$228,450per year
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Whatnot
 
$220,000per year
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CIRCLE
 
$219,063per year
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Highest paying cities for Data Engineers near Los Angeles, CA

  1. Menlo Park, CA
    $181,218 per year
  2. San Francisco, CA
    $176,278 per year
  3. Palo Alto, CA
    $173,465 per year
  4. Oakland, CA
    $167,099 per year
  5. Los Angeles, CA
    $150,907 per year

Where can a Data Engineer earn more?

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