As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Big Data Software Engineer in Abell, MD is $157,689, equivalent to $76 per hour, $3,032 weekly, or $13,141 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Big Data Software Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Big Data Software Engineer in Abell, MD vary widely, spanning from $133,872 to $183,643. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($145,222) and 75th percentile ($171,274), while top earners (90th percentile) make $183,643 per year. This $26,052 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Software Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Abell Big Data Software Engineer often earn 6.9% higher than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Big Data Software Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Big Data Software Engineer Salary $133,872 Abell, MD January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Big Data Software Engineer Salary $145,222 Abell, MD January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Big Data Software Engineer Salary $157,689 Abell, MD January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Big Data Software Engineer Salary $171,274 Abell, MD January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Big Data Software Engineer Salary $183,643 Abell, MD January 01, 2026
25% $145,222 10% $133,872 90% $183,643 75% $171,274 $157,689 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A Big Data Software Engineer ?

A Big Data Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable data processing systems. This role involves working with large datasets, utilizing technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, and NoSQL databases. Key responsibilities include optimizing data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and collaborating with data scientists and analysts to implement data-driven solutions. The salary for a Big Data Software Engineer varies based on experience, location, and the specific industry. On average, salaries range from $90,000 to $150,000 annually, with potential for highe...

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    Software Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Big Data Software Engineer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Software Engineer IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Software Engineer in Abell, MD. The base salary for Big Data Software Engineer ranges from $145,222 to $171,274 with the average base salary of $157,689. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $157,111 to $192,735 with the average total cash compensation of $174,056.

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About Abell, Maryland    Abell is an unincorporated community in what is familiarly called the "Seventh District" of St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. Abell was a b....More

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