As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Big Data Software Engineer in Acton, MT is $137,488, equivalent to $66 per hour, $2,644 weekly, or $11,457 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 Acton, MT vary widely, spanning from $116,722 to $160,117. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($126,618) and 75th percentile ($149,333), while top earners (90th percentile) make $160,117 per year. This $22,715 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, Acton Big Data Software Engineer often earn 1.8% lower 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 $116,722 Acton, MT January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Big Data Software Engineer Salary $126,618 Acton, MT January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Big Data Software Engineer Salary $137,488 Acton, MT January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Big Data Software Engineer Salary $149,333 Acton, MT January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Big Data Software Engineer Salary $160,117 Acton, MT January 01, 2026
25% $126,618 10% $116,722 90% $160,117 75% $149,333 $137,488 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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    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 Acton, MT. The base salary for Big Data Software Engineer ranges from $126,618 to $149,333 with the average base salary of $137,488. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $136,984 to $168,044 with the average total cash compensation of $151,758.

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About Acton, Montana    Acton is an unincorporated community in northwestern Yellowstone County, Montana, United States. It has a postal ZIP code (59002) and lies along Monta....More

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