As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Data Operations Engineer in Kansas is $113,789, equivalent to $55 per hour, $2,188 weekly, or $9,482 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 Kansas vary widely, spanning from $98,738 to $129,389. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($105,911) and 75th percentile ($121,955), while top earners (90th percentile) make $129,389 per year. This $16,044 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, Kansas Data Operations Engineer often earn 4.8% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 43 companies. However, Kansas currently ranks 34 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 $98,738 KS November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $105,911 KS November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $113,789 KS November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $121,955 KS November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $129,389 KS November 01, 2026
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What is A Data Operations Engineer ?

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 Abbyville, KS Avg. Salary $121,584 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Abilene, KS Avg. Salary $121,616 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Admire, KS Avg. Salary $121,551 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Agenda, KS Avg. Salary $121,277 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Agra, KS Avg. Salary $121,435 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Albert, KS Avg. Salary $121,361 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Alden, KS Avg. Salary $121,463 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Alexander, KS Avg. Salary $121,204 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Allen, KS Avg. Salary $121,370 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Alma, KS Avg. Salary $121,391 Date Updated November 01, 2026
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