APPLYSTEAD SALARIES · 3 POSTED PAY RANGES
Big Data Engineer salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 3 open job postings for Big Data Engineer roles at 3 companies, updated Oct 4, 2026.
- Median base pay$148,000a year
- Typical range$148,000–$175,000Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$175,000and above
- Postings3with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $145K–$150K: 2; $150K–$155K: 0; $155K–$160K: 0; $160K–$165K: 0; $165K–$170K: 0; $170K–$175K: 1.
Pay by level
Companies hiring
By location
Remote vs on-site
Remote: $148K median, $148K–$175K typical, from 3 postings. On-site: too few postings list pay to show a figure.
Newest Big Data Engineer postings
- Senior Big Data Engineer - Chicago HybridSapient Publicisgroupe · Remote · $136K–$160K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
- 173587 - Senior Big Data Engineer - Chicago HybridEmployees Publicisgroupe · Remote · $136K–$160K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior Big Data EngineerOsv Rubicon · Remote · $170K–$180K/yr · Posted Jul 27, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Big Data Engineer make?
The median posted base pay for Big Data Engineer jobs is $148K a year, from 3 job postings with pay at 3 companies.
What is the typical Big Data Engineer pay range?
The middle half of postings list $148K–$175K. The top 10% list $175K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $148K or less.