As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Data Operations Engineer in Arizona is $116,451, equivalent to $56 per hour, $2,239 weekly, or $9,704 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Data Operations Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Data Operations Engineer in Arizona vary widely, spanning from $101,111 to $132,404. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($108,421) and 75th percentile ($124,801), while top earners (90th percentile) make $132,404 per year. This $16,380 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Data Modeling, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Arizona Data Operations Engineer often earn 2.6% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 43 companies. However, Arizona currently ranks 27 nationwide for Data Operations 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 Operations Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $101,111 AZ May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $108,421 AZ May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $116,451 AZ May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $124,801 AZ May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $132,404 AZ May 01, 2026
25% $108,421 10% $101,111 90% $132,404 75% $124,801 $116,451 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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A Data Operations Engineer is responsible for managing and optimizing data workflows, ensuring data integrity, and supporting data-driven decision-making processes within an organization. This role involves designing and implementing data pipelines, monitoring data quality, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance data accessibility and usability. Salaries for Data Operations Engineers can vary widely based on factors such as experience, location, and industry. On average, entry-level positions may start around $70,000 annually, while mid-level professionals can earn between ...

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Location Aguila, AZ Avg. Salary $124,305 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Ajo, AZ Avg. Salary $124,039 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alpine, AZ Avg. Salary $123,935 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Amado, AZ Avg. Salary $123,924 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Apache Junction, AZ Avg. Salary $128,605 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Arivaca, AZ Avg. Salary $123,994 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Arizona City, AZ Avg. Salary $125,364 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Arlington, AZ Avg. Salary $125,260 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Ash Fork, AZ Avg. Salary $124,055 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Avondale, AZ Avg. Salary $128,794 Date Updated May 01, 2026
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