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Data Engineer salaries in Austin, TX
Pay ranges employers published in 10 open job postings for Data Engineer roles in Austin, TX, updated Sep 30, 2026.
- Median base pay$176,700a year
- Typical range$149,100–$189,000Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$189,000and above
- Postings10with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest Data Engineer postings in Austin, TX
- Staff Data EngineerVisa · Remote · $137K–$220K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior Data Engineer – Vehicle Telematics PlatformGeneral Motors · Remote · $129K–$169K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
- Data Engineer - Data Software Engineering and Cloud Platforms, Early CareerGeneral Motors · Remote · $84.9K–$131K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior Staff Data EngineerZendesk · Remote · $200K–$300K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior Data EngineerZendesk · Remote · $151K–$227K/yr · Posted Aug 20, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Data Engineer make in Austin, TX?
The median posted base pay for Data Engineer jobs in Austin, TX is $177K a year, from 10 job postings with pay at 3 companies.
What is the typical Data Engineer pay range in Austin, TX?
The middle half of postings list $149K–$189K. The top 10% list $189K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $108K or less.
How does Austin, TX pay compare with all Data Engineer jobs?
The median here is $177K, against $155K across all 625 postings for the role.
How many Data Engineer jobs in Austin, TX list pay?
10 open postings at 3 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.