As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Data Operations Engineer in Wheeling, WV is $109,826, equivalent to $53 per hour, $2,112 weekly, or $9,152 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 Wheeling, WV vary widely, spanning from $95,359 to $124,872. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($102,254) and 75th percentile ($117,702), while top earners (90th percentile) make $124,872 per year. This $15,448 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, Wheeling Data Operations Engineer often earn 2.1% lower than national averages. However, Wheeling currently ranks 688 statewide 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 $95,359 Wheeling, WV May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $102,254 Wheeling, WV May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $109,826 Wheeling, WV May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $117,702 Wheeling, WV May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $124,872 Wheeling, WV May 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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Data Operations Engineer in Wheeling, WV. The base salary for Data Operations Engineer ranges from $102,254 to $117,702 with the average base salary of $109,826. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $111,827 to $143,188 with the average total cash compensation of $126,651.

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About Wheeling, West Virginia    Wheeling is a city in Ohio and Marshall counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located almost entirely in Ohio County, of which it is the count....More

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