How much does a Data Engineer make in Charlotte, NC? The average Data Engineer salary in Charlotte, NC is $127,991 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $114,963 and $141,023. 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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25% $114,963 10% $103,102 90% $152,889 75% $141,023 $127,991 50%(Median)
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Comcast Corporation - PHILADELPHIA , PA
FreeWheel, a Comcast company, provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers, advertisers, and media buyers. Powered by premium video content, robust data
- 115 days ago
Comcast Corporation - PHILADELPHIA , PA
FreeWheel, a Comcast company, provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers, advertisers, and media buyers. Powered by premium video content, robust data
- 115 days ago
VORTO - DENVER , CO
About VORTO. We are building software which enables businesses to be more economically and environmentally sustainable by digitally transforming the supply chai
- 16 days ago
VORTO - PARKER , CO
About VORTO. We are building software which enables businesses to be more economically and environmentally sustainable by digitally transforming the supply chai
- 16 days ago
VORTO - WESTMINSTER , CO
About VORTO. We are building software which enables businesses to be more economically and environmentally sustainable by digitally transforming the supply chai
- 16 days ago
VORTO - ARVADA , CO
About VORTO. We are building software which enables businesses to be more economically and environmentally sustainable by digitally transforming the supply chai
- 116 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 Data Engineer in Charlotte, NC. The base salary for Data Engineer ranges from $114,963 to $141,023 with the average base salary of $127,991. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $118,815 to $149,656 with the average total cash compensation of $133,633.

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About Charlotte, North Carolina    Charlotte (/ˈʃɑːrlət/) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located in the Piedmont, it is the county seat of Mecklenburg Co....More

Charlotte, North Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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