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Director of Data Engineering salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 3 open job postings for Director of Data Engineering roles at 3 companies, updated Oct 18, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Director of Data Engineering: postings by posted pay3 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 16 bands from $150K to $310K. Median $292K; middle half $153K–$302K.Median $292K$150K$310K

Postings per pay band: $150K–$160K: 1; $160K–$170K: 0; $170K–$180K: 0; $180K–$190K: 0; $190K–$200K: 0; $200K–$210K: 0; $210K–$220K: 0; $220K–$230K: 0; $230K–$240K: 0; $240K–$250K: 0; $250K–$260K: 0; $260K–$270K: 0; $270K–$280K: 0; $280K–$290K: 0; $290K–$300K: 1; $300K–$310K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Director$292K median · $153K–$302K typical · 3 postingsDirector: middle half $153K–$302K, median $292K

Companies hiring

  1. Salesforce1 posting · too few to show pay
  2. Riot Games1 posting · too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$292K median · $153K–$302K typical · 3 postingsUnited States: middle half $153K–$302K, median $292K

Newest Director of Data Engineering postings

  1. Director of Data Engineering (Player Lifecycle & Personalization)Riot Games · Los Angeles, CA · $252K–$352K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  2. Senior Director of Data Engineering (Slack)Salesforce · San Francisco, CA · $218K–$365K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026
  3. Director of Data Engineering14technology · Remote · $140K–$165K/yr · Posted Aug 25, 2026Apply
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Questions and answers

How much does a Director of Data Engineering make?

The median posted base pay for Director of Data Engineering jobs is $292K a year, from 3 job postings with pay at 3 companies.

What is the typical Director of Data Engineering pay range?

The middle half of postings list $153K–$302K. The top 10% list $302K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $153K or less.

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