As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for data engineer entry level in Pawtucket, RI is $88,932, equivalent to $43 per hour, $1,710 weekly, or $7,411 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 Pawtucket, RI vary widely, spanning from $75,820 to $100,731. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($82,069) and 75th percentile ($95,108), while top earners (90th percentile) make $100,731 per year. This $13,039 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, Pawtucket data engineer entry level often earn 0.0% higher than national averages. However, Pawtucket currently ranks 243 statewide 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 $75,820 Pawtucket, RI August 01, 2026
25th Percentile data engineer entry level Salary $82,069 Pawtucket, RI August 01, 2026
50th Percentile data engineer entry level Salary $88,932 Pawtucket, RI August 01, 2026
75th Percentile data engineer entry level Salary $95,108 Pawtucket, RI August 01, 2026
90th Percentile data engineer entry level Salary $100,731 Pawtucket, RI August 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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of data engineer entry level in Pawtucket, RI. The base salary for data engineer entry level ranges from $82,069 to $95,108 with the average base salary of $88,932. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $86,017 to $100,848 with the average total cash compensation of $92,621.

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About Pawtucket, Rhode Island    Pawtucket /pəˈtʌkɪt/ (listen) is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 71,148 at the 2010 census. It is the fou....More

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