As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Data Operations Engineer in Louisiana is $113,630, equivalent to $55 per hour, $2,185 weekly, or $9,469 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 Louisiana vary widely, spanning from $98,662 to $129,197. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($105,795) and 75th percentile ($121,778), while top earners (90th percentile) make $129,197 per year. This $15,983 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, Louisiana Data Operations Engineer often earn 4.9% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 43 companies. However, Louisiana currently ranks 35 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 $98,662 LA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $105,795 LA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $113,630 LA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $121,778 LA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $129,197 LA May 01, 2026
25% $105,795 10% $98,662 90% $129,197 75% $121,778 $113,630 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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 Abbeville, LA Avg. Salary $117,460 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Abita Springs, LA Avg. Salary $119,949 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Acme, LA Avg. Salary $116,179 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Addis, LA Avg. Salary $123,945 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Aimwell, LA Avg. Salary $115,555 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Akers, LA Avg. Salary $121,264 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Albany, LA Avg. Salary $120,724 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alexandria, LA Avg. Salary $114,337 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Ama, LA Avg. Salary $124,205 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Amelia, LA Avg. Salary $118,570 Date Updated May 01, 2026
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