Data Engineer Salary in Atlanta, Georgia

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How much does a Data Engineer make in Atlanta, GA? The average Data Engineer salary in Atlanta, GA is $131,058 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $117,709 and $144,398. 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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Senior Data Engineer
Harnham - Palo Alto , CA
Senior Data Engineer VERY fast growing Health-tech company Palo Alto but can work remotely Up to $200,000 + Equity About the Company Our client is tackling some of the most critical challenges in ...
LinkedIn - 7 days ago
Data Engineer
NewGen Strategies & Solutions - Lakewood , CO
We are searching for a Hybrid Data Engineer to join our team in our Lakewood, CO office who is excited by the opportunity to develop new machine learning based analytical tools for the rapidly ...
LinkedIn - 9 days ago
Data Engineer
Astir IT Solutions, Inc. - Basking Ridge , NJ
9+ years of experience in IT development projectStrong Experience in Tableau development and Good data analytics skills. Strong understanding of visual analytics and ability to design efficient ...
LinkedIn - 9 days ago
Sr. Big Data Developer with L3 Support
LTIMindtree - Irving , TX
... programming HDFS using pyspark Hive based Data warehouse projects and with good Shell Scripting experience • Responsible for understanding requirements and developing automation solutions to ...
LinkedIn - 86 days ago
IT/Data Center Engineer
A2 Labs, LLC - Arlington , VA
Data Center Engineer A2 Labs, LLC is seeking a IT/Data Center Engineer to join a dynamic team responsible for the design, migration, implementation, enhancement, optimization, and maintenance of our ...
LinkedIn - 15 days ago
Data Migration Engineer
Motion Recruitment - Los Angeles , CA
Our client, a global entertainment leader, is seeking a talented Data Migration Engineer with expertise in Microsoft technologies. This is a 3 Month Contract to Start and a remote position
LinkedIn - 14 days ago

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About Atlanta, Georgia    Atlanta (/ætˈlæntə/) is the capital of, and the most populous city in, the U.S. state of Georgia. With an estimated 2017 population of 486,290, it is ....More

Atlanta, Georgia  area prices were up 1.4% from a year ago

Data Engineer Salary in popular cities: Augusta, Columbus, Macon

Skills associated with Data Engineer: Data Quality, Design, Reporting, TEAMS

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