As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Data Operations Engineer in New York is $127,051, equivalent to $61 per hour, $2,443 weekly, or $10,588 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 New York vary widely, spanning from $110,315 to $144,457. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($118,291) and 75th percentile ($136,162), while top earners (90th percentile) make $144,457 per year. This $17,871 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, New York Data Operations Engineer often earn 6.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 43 companies. However, New York currently ranks 8 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 $110,315 NY May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $118,291 NY May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $127,051 NY May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $136,162 NY May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $144,457 NY May 01, 2026
25% $118,291 10% $110,315 90% $144,457 75% $136,162 $127,051 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 Brentwood, NY Avg. Salary $142,970 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Clay, NY Avg. Salary $130,089 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Henrietta, NY Avg. Salary $128,040 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Huntington, NY Avg. Salary $147,972 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Levittown, NY Avg. Salary $143,775 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Nassau, NY Avg. Salary $132,262 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location New Suffolk, NY Avg. Salary $141,170 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Accord, NY Avg. Salary $137,740 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Acra, NY Avg. Salary $131,663 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Adams, NY Avg. Salary $129,462 Date Updated May 01, 2026
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