As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for data engineer entry level in Ackworth, IA is $83,239, equivalent to $40 per hour, $1,601 weekly, or $6,937 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for data engineer entry level in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for data engineer entry level in Ackworth, IA vary widely, spanning from $70,968 to $94,298. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($76,816) and 75th percentile ($89,027), while top earners (90th percentile) make $94,298 per year. This $12,211 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Carpentry, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Ackworth data engineer entry level often earn 1.4% 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
data engineer entry level Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile data engineer entry level Salary $70,968 Ackworth, IA November 01, 2026
25th Percentile data engineer entry level Salary $76,816 Ackworth, IA November 01, 2026
50th Percentile data engineer entry level Salary $83,239 Ackworth, IA November 01, 2026
75th Percentile data engineer entry level Salary $89,027 Ackworth, IA November 01, 2026
90th Percentile data engineer entry level Salary $94,298 Ackworth, IA November 01, 2026
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An entry-level data engineer typically earns a salary that ranges from $60,000 to $90,000 annually, depending on factors such as location, company size, and industry. Responsibilities include designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and collaborating with data scientists and analysts to support data-driven decision-making. Proficiency in programming languages like Python or Java, familiarity with SQL, and knowledge of data warehousing solutions are often required. Entry-level positions may also involve learning about cloud platforms and big data technologies....

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    data engineer entry level

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Ackworth, Iowa    Ackworth is a city in Warren County, Iowa, United States. The population was 83 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metro....More

Ackworth, Iowa  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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