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Data Engineer in the United States: openings, pay and who is hiring
Everything open jobs say about Data Engineer, updated November 7, 2026.
In 3 sentences
- As of November 7, 2026, Joonow listed 119 Data Engineer openings in the United States, at 93 employers.
- San Francisco (CA) has the most openings: 21.
- Across the 19 openings with posted pay, the median is $15,833.
Cities with the most Data Engineer openings
Where the openings are
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| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| San Francisco (CA) | 21 |
| New York City (NY) | 14 |
| Chantilly (VA) | 7 |
| Austin (TX) | 5 |
| Chicago (IL) | 4 |
| Arlington (VA) | 2 |
| Cincinnati (OH) | 2 |
| Denver (CO) | 2 |
Employers with the most Data Engineer openings
Employers with the most openings
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| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Accenture Federal Services | 8 |
| Dark Wolf Solutions | 3 |
| Point72 | 3 |
| Hudson Manpower | 2 |
| Betsson Group | 2 |
| CodeRoad | 2 |
| Inspire11 | 2 |
| Garner Health | 2 |
Posted pay
The median pay posted by employers is $15,833. The middle half of openings pays between $14,792 and $20,896, in a sample of 19 openings.
Work arrangement
23% of openings are remote, 10% are hybrid and 67% are on-site.
For job seekers
Frequently asked questions
How many Data Engineer jobs are open in the United States?
As of November 7, 2026, Joonow listed 119 open Data Engineer jobs in the United States, at 93 employers.
Where are the most Data Engineer jobs?
San Francisco (CA) has the most Data Engineer openings: 21 as of November 7, 2026.
How much does a Data Engineer make?
Across the 19 openings with pay posted by the employer, the median is $15,833, and the middle half pays between $14,792 and $20,896.
Are there remote Data Engineer jobs?
Yes: 23% of open Data Engineer jobs are remote and 10% are hybrid, as of November 7, 2026.