Salary for Mid-level / Intermediate Data Engineer in United States during 2025
💰 The median Salary for Mid-level / Intermediate Data Engineer in United States during 2025 is USD 105,000
✏️ This salary info is based on 16 individual salaries reported during 2025
Salary details
The average mid-level / intermediate Data Engineer salary lies between USD 67,600 and USD 137,000 in the United States. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.
- Job title
- Data Engineer
- Experience
- Mid-level / Intermediate
- Region
- United States
- Salary year
- 2025
- Sample size
- 16
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Last updated:Top 20 Job Tags for Mid-level / Intermediate Data Engineer roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with mid-level / intermediate Data Engineer job listings are Cloud, Python and AWS. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:
Cloud | 26 jobs Python | 22 jobs AWS | 20 jobs SQL | 18 jobs Analytics | 16 jobs Computer Science | 16 jobs Clearance | 15 jobs Machine Learning | 14 jobs Agile | 14 jobs Kafka | 13 jobs DoD | 12 jobs APIs | 12 jobs Big Data | 11 jobs Azure | 11 jobs Automation | 11 jobs DevSecOps | 9 jobs Databricks | 9 jobs Data Analytics | 9 jobs S3 | 8 jobs Docker | 8 jobsTop 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Mid-level / Intermediate Data Engineer roles
The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with mid-level / intermediate Data Engineer job listings are Career development, Health care and Team events. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:
Career development | 19 jobs Health care | 12 jobs Team events | 7 jobs Flex hours | 6 jobs Insurance | 6 jobs 401(k) matching | 5 jobs Flex vacation | 5 jobs Salary bonus | 5 jobs Wellness | 4 jobs Startup environment | 4 jobs Competitive pay | 4 jobs Medical leave | 3 jobs Equity / stock options | 2 jobs Parental leave | 2 jobs Travel | 2 jobs Relocation support | 2 jobs Flat hierarchy | 1 jobs Transparency | 1 jobsRelated salaries
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