Data Engineer III Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Data Engineer III make in DC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Data Engineer III in District of Columbia is $97,750. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $86,360 to a high of $116,240, with most professionals earning between $91,788 and $107,428.

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Data Engineer III Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$97,027	$8,086	$1,866	$47
Average	$88,286	$7,357	$1,698	$42
25th Percentile	$82,901	$6,908	$1,594	$40

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Last Updated on April 01, 2025

$82,901

Average

$88,286/year

$97,027

$6,908

Average

$7,357/month

$8,086

$1,594

Average

$1,698/week

$1,866

$40

Average

$42/hour

$47

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$97,027	$8,086	$1,866	$47
Average	$88,286	$7,357	$1,698	$42
25th Percentile	$82,901	$6,908	$1,594	$40

Last Updated on April 01, 2025

View Data Engineer III Salary by States

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Alaska

$95,570

Alabama

$81,108

Arkansas

$79,758

Arizona

$86,026

California

$97,379

Colorado

$90,078

Connecticut

$94,351

District of Columbia

$97,750

Delaware

$89,407

Florida

$83,536

Georgia

$85,152

Hawaii

$92,277

Iowa

$84,490

Idaho

$82,415

Illinois

$89,990

Indiana

$84,746

Kansas

$84,066

Kentucky

$83,077

Louisiana

$83,942

Massachusetts

$96,082

Maryland

$91,032

Maine

$86,079

Michigan

$86,944

Minnesota

$90,343

Missouri

$83,881

Mississippi

$78,733

Montana

$83,351

North Carolina

$83,898

North Dakota

$87,209

Nebraska

$83,174

New Hampshire

$89,252

New Jersey

$95,693

New Mexico

$81,770

Nevada

$87,377

New York

$93,857

Ohio

$85,964

Oklahoma

$81,629

Oregon

$89,654

Pennsylvania

$87,889

Rhode Island

$91,535

South Carolina

$82,724

South Dakota

$80,234

Tennessee

$82,503

Texas

$86,114

Utah

$84,543

Virginia

$88,904

Vermont

$86,653

Washington

$95,729

Wisconsin

$86,847

West Virginia

$79,502

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Naval Anacost Annex, DC

$97,750

Parcel Return Service, DC

$97,750

Washington, DC

$97,750

Washington Navy Yard, DC

$97,750

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$113,830

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$105,829

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$107,543

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$110,073

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$134,436

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View Data Engineer III Pay Difference by Location

Data Engineer III salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Data Engineer III, the highest Data Engineer III salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Data Engineer III salary is 24.9% above. The lowest Data Engineer III salary is in Miami, FL, where the Data Engineer III salary is 3.9% lower than national average salary.

City, State	Price	Compared to national average
San Francisco, CA	$110,260	24.9%
Washington, DC	$97,750	10.7%
Miami, FL	$84,825	-3.9%
Chicago, IL	$91,235	3.3%
Boston, MA	$98,465	11.5%
New York, NY	$102,315	15.9%

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The average salary for a Data Engineer III is $97,750 per year in District of Columbia, updated at April 01, 2025.

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