Big Data Engineer Salary in the United States

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How much does a Big Data Engineer make in the United States? The average Big Data Engineer salary in the United States is $151,675 as of December 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $137,869 and $166,783. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Big Data Developer
Tech One IT - Phoenix , AZ
We are looking for an experienced Senior Big Data Engineer with at least 6+ years of hands-on experience in Big Data technologies, specifically Apache Spark , CouchDB , and Google Cloud Platform (GCP
LinkedIn - 19 days ago
Big Data Engineer
Zensar Technologies - Phoenix , AZ
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Software Developer with a focus on Big Data Engineering to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will work with cutting-edge technologies in the Hadoop ...
LinkedIn - 26 days ago
Lead Big Data Developer
Hays - Phoenix , AZ
Our client is seeking a Lead Developer With Big Data in Phoenix, AZ . Skills & Requirements Proficiency in writing complex Hive SQL for operational reporting. (Big Data experience preferred) Good ...
LinkedIn - 7 days ago
GCP Data Engineer
Droisys - Sunnyvale , CA
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will • Design and develop big data applications using the latest open source technologies. • Desired working in offshore model and Managed outcome • Develop ...
LinkedIn - 19 days ago
Data Engineer
Veracity Insurance Solutions, LLC - Pleasant Grove , UT
Data Engineer (Hybrid) (Utah County, Pleasant Grove, UT) The Data Engineer is responsible for data ... Experience in Snowflake Data Warehouse (preferred) or similar (Redshift, Big Query, etc
LinkedIn - 20 days ago
Data Engineer
SteerBridge - San Diego , CA
... Big Data Technologies (Hadoop, Spark) • Database Administration (SQL, NoSQL, GraphDBs) • Data Governance and Security • Programming (Python, SQL, Java) • AI/ML Pipeline Support ...
LinkedIn - 27 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Big Data Engineer in the United States. The base salary for Big Data Engineer ranges from $137,869 to $166,783 with the average base salary of $151,675. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $144,099 to $180,763 with the average total cash compensation of $160,324.

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