As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for data analyst engineer in Washington, DC is $92,538, equivalent to $44 per hour, $1,780 weekly, or $7,712 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for data analyst engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for data analyst engineer in Washington, DC vary widely, spanning from $71,238 to $111,004. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($81,389) and 75th percentile ($102,204), while top earners (90th percentile) make $111,004 per year. This $20,815 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Computer Science, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Washington data analyst engineer often earn 0.5% higher than national averages. However, Washington currently ranks 79 statewide for data analyst 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
data analyst engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile data analyst engineer Salary $71,238 Washington, DC May 01, 2026
25th Percentile data analyst engineer Salary $81,389 Washington, DC May 01, 2026
50th Percentile data analyst engineer Salary $92,538 Washington, DC May 01, 2026
75th Percentile data analyst engineer Salary $102,204 Washington, DC May 01, 2026
90th Percentile data analyst engineer Salary $111,004 Washington, DC May 01, 2026
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What is A data analyst engineer ?

A Data Analyst Engineer is responsible for collecting, processing, and analyzing large datasets to derive actionable insights that support business decision-making. This role involves designing and implementing data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and utilizing statistical methods to interpret complex data sets. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, along with experience in SQL and data visualization tools, is essential. The position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate findings effectively to stakeholders. Salaries for Da...

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    data analyst engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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