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Senior Data Engineer in the United States: openings, pay and who is hiring
Everything open jobs say about Senior Data Engineer, updated November 7, 2026.
In 3 sentences
- As of November 7, 2026, Joonow listed 121 Senior Data Engineer openings in the United States, at 106 employers.
- San Francisco (CA) has the most openings: 14.
- Across the 22 openings with posted pay, the median is $16,042.
Cities with the most Senior Data Engineer openings
Where the openings are
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| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| San Francisco (CA) | 14 |
| New York City (NY) | 11 |
| Chicago (IL) | 4 |
| Arlington (VA) | 2 |
| Austin (TX) | 2 |
| Avenida das Nações Unidas | 2 |
| Capital Tower | 2 |
| Charlotte (NC) | 2 |
Employers with the most Senior Data Engineer openings
Employers with the most openings
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| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Tiger Analytics Inc. | 5 |
| LinkedIn Job Wrapping | 3 |
| Nimble Gravity | 2 |
| SunnyData | 2 |
| Bitvavo | 2 |
| Pontera | 1 |
| Cortex | 1 |
| Fusion Worldwide | 1 |
Posted pay
The median pay posted by employers is $16,042. The middle half of openings pays between $14,844 and $17,396, in a sample of 22 openings.
Work arrangement
37% of openings are remote, 12% are hybrid and 51% are on-site.
For job seekers
Frequently asked questions
How many Senior Data Engineer jobs are open in the United States?
As of November 7, 2026, Joonow listed 121 open Senior Data Engineer jobs in the United States, at 106 employers.
Where are the most Senior Data Engineer jobs?
San Francisco (CA) has the most Senior Data Engineer openings: 14 as of November 7, 2026.
How much does a Senior Data Engineer make?
Across the 22 openings with pay posted by the employer, the median is $16,042, and the middle half pays between $14,844 and $17,396.
Are there remote Senior Data Engineer jobs?
Yes: 37% of open Senior Data Engineer jobs are remote and 12% are hybrid, as of November 7, 2026.
