As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for data engineer entry level in Nevada is $84,933, equivalent to $41 per hour, $1,633 weekly, or $7,078 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 Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for data engineer entry level in Nevada vary widely, spanning from $72,365 to $96,151. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($78,354) and 75th percentile ($90,805), while top earners (90th percentile) make $96,151 per year. This $12,451 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, Nevada data engineer entry level often earn 1.0% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 31 companies. However, Nevada currently ranks 20 nationwide for data engineer entry level 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 engineer entry level Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile data engineer entry level Salary $72,365 NV January 01, 2026
25th Percentile data engineer entry level Salary $78,354 NV January 01, 2026
50th Percentile data engineer entry level Salary $84,933 NV January 01, 2026
75th Percentile data engineer entry level Salary $90,805 NV January 01, 2026
90th Percentile data engineer entry level Salary $96,151 NV January 01, 2026
25% $78,354 10% $72,365 90% $96,151 75% $90,805 $84,933 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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Location Sun Valley, NV Avg. Salary $85,823 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Alamo, NV Avg. Salary $82,791 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Amargosa Valley, NV Avg. Salary $82,791 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Austin, NV Avg. Salary $84,435 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Baker, NV Avg. Salary $80,684 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Battle Mountain, NV Avg. Salary $84,435 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Beatty, NV Avg. Salary $82,791 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Blue Diamond, NV Avg. Salary $83,561 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Boulder City, NV Avg. Salary $82,876 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Bunkerville, NV Avg. Salary $82,791 Date Updated January 01, 2026
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