As of March 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Big Data Software Engineer in Kennewick, WA is $151,691, equivalent to $73 per hour, $2,917 weekly, or $12,641 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 Kennewick, WA vary widely, spanning from $128,622 to $176,437. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($139,616) and 75th percentile ($164,644), while top earners (90th percentile) make $176,437 per year. This $25,028 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, Kennewick Big Data Software Engineer often earn 2.2% higher than national averages. However, Kennewick currently ranks 184 statewide for Big Data Software Engineer job salary. 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 $128,622 Kennewick, WA March 01, 2026
25th Percentile Big Data Software Engineer Salary $139,616 Kennewick, WA March 01, 2026
50th Percentile Big Data Software Engineer Salary $151,691 Kennewick, WA March 01, 2026
75th Percentile Big Data Software Engineer Salary $164,644 Kennewick, WA March 01, 2026
90th Percentile Big Data Software Engineer Salary $176,437 Kennewick, WA March 01, 2026
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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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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 Kennewick, WA. The base salary for Big Data Software Engineer ranges from $139,616 to $164,644 with the average base salary of $151,691. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $151,923 to $186,369 with the average total cash compensation of $168,309.

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About Kennewick, Washington    Kennewick (/ˈkɛnəwɪk/) is a city in Benton County in the southeastern part of the State of Washington, along the southwest bank of the Columbia River,....More

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