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Data Platform Engineering Salary

How much does a data platform engineering make? Real compensation data updated January 2026.

$173,171
Average Min
$244,671
Average Max
$230,550
Median Salary
$574,000
Top Salary
Entry level: $210,000
Senior level: $270,000
Top earners: $340,000

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Related Data Platform Engineering Job Titles

Similar roles and their compensation ranges.

1

Senior Software Engineer, DevOps - Data Platform

4 open positions

$168,750 - $398,500
salary range
2

Software Engineer - Data Platform

2 open positions

$150,000 - $320,000
salary range
3

Software Engineer, Data Platform

4 open positions

$201,250 - $240,000
salary range
4

Director of Engineering, Data Cloud Platform

5 open positions

$193,536 - $241,920
salary range
5

Staff Data Platform Engineer

3 open positions

$177,333 - $258,000
salary range
6

Senior Data Engineer, Data Platform

2 open positions

$187,500 - $225,000
salary range
7

Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform

3 open positions

$176,947 - $225,000
salary range
8

Data Platform Engineer

4 open positions

$132,953 - $222,500
salary range

Data Platform Engineering Salary by Experience Level

How data platform engineering salaries vary based on seniority and experience.

Senior

$249,504
average max salary
Range: $171,223 - $249,504
Based on 31 jobs

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Top Paying Companies for Data Platform Engineerings

Companies offering the highest data platform engineering salaries based on their job listings.

1

Liftoff

1 data platform engineering jobs

$390,000 - $430,000
salary range
2

xAI

1 data platform engineering jobs

$180,000 - $440,000
salary range
3

Roku

4 data platform engineering jobs

$168,750 - $398,500
salary range
4

Notion

1 data platform engineering jobs

$230,000 - $300,000
salary range
5

Guild

1 data platform engineering jobs

$220,000 - $296,700
salary range
6

Superhuman

2 data platform engineering jobs

$225,000 - $275,000
salary range
7

Vercel

1 data platform engineering jobs

$196,000 - $294,000
salary range
8

GlossGenius

2 data platform engineering jobs

$207,000 - $255,000
salary range
9

Addepar

1 data platform engineering jobs

$174,000 - $273,000
salary range
10

DigitalOcean

5 data platform engineering jobs

$193,536 - $241,920
salary range

Data Platform Engineering Salary by Region

Compare data platform engineering compensation across different geographic regions.

North America

18 jobs

$180,828 - $243,813
salary range

Worldwide

41 jobs

$169,809 - $245,047
salary range

Data Platform Engineering Salary by Industry

How data platform engineering salaries vary across different industries.

Engineering

53 jobs

$174,379 - $249,445
salary range

Data

6 jobs

$162,500 - $202,500
salary range

Recent Data Platform Engineering Jobs with Salary

Latest data platform engineering job postings with published compensation.

Senior Data Engineer, Analytics Platform

Penn Interactive • Philadelphia, PA

$135,000 - $180,000

Infrastructure Engineer, Data Platform

Together AI • San Francisco

$160,000 - $260,000

Data Engineer, Analytics Platform

Penn Interactive • Philadelphia, PA

$115,000 - $160,000

Data Platform Engineering

iFIT • United States

$155,000 - $265,000

Software Engineer, Data Platform

Akasa • Remote

$175,000 - $205,000

Software Engineer, Data Platform

Akasa • Remote

$180,000 - $205,000
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Real Job Data

Salaries from actual data platform engineering job postings.

Updated Regularly

Data refreshed as new jobs are posted.

USD Based

All figures in US Dollars, annual.