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Distinguished Data Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 7 open job postings for Distinguished Data Engineer roles at 1 company, updated Sep 30, 2026.

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

Pay distribution

Distinguished Data Engineer: postings by posted pay7 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 16 bands from $260K to $340K. Median $288K; middle half $288K–$307K.Median $288K$260K$340K

Postings per pay band: $260K–$265K: 1; $265K–$270K: 0; $270K–$275K: 0; $275K–$280K: 0; $280K–$285K: 0; $285K–$290K: 3; $290K–$295K: 0; $295K–$300K: 0; $300K–$305K: 0; $305K–$310K: 2; $310K–$315K: 0; $315K–$320K: 0; $320K–$325K: 0; $325K–$330K: 0; $330K–$335K: 0; $335K–$340K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Principal$288K median · $288K–$307K typical · 7 postingsPrincipal: middle half $288K–$307K, median $288K

Companies hiring

  1. Capital One$288K median · $288K–$307K typical · 7 postingsCapital One: middle half $288K–$307K, median $288K

Top-paying companies

  1. Capital One · $288K median · 7 postings

By location

  1. United States$288K median · $288K–$307K typical · 7 postingsUnited States: middle half $288K–$307K, median $288K

Newest Distinguished Data Engineer postings

  1. Distinguished Data Engineer (Marketing Technology)Capital One · United States · $245K–$279K/yr · Posted Aug 26, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Senior Distinguished Data Engineer (Remote-Eligible)Capital One · Remote · $286K–$327K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Distinguished Data Engineer - Enterprise Data TechnologyCapital One · United States · $269K–$307K/yr · Posted Aug 17, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Distinguished Data EngineerCapital One · United States · $269K–$307K/yr · Posted Jun 24, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Senior Distinguished Data Engineer (Remote - Eligible)Capital One · Remote · $286K–$327K/yr · Posted Jun 24, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Distinguished Data Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Distinguished Data Engineer jobs is $288K a year, from 7 job postings with pay at 1 company.

What is the typical Distinguished Data Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $288K–$307K. The top 10% list $337K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $262K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Distinguished Data Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Capital One ($288K).

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