As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Data Operations Engineer in Wisconsin is $117,562, equivalent to $57 per hour, $2,261 weekly, or $9,797 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 Wisconsin vary widely, spanning from $102,076 to $133,668. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($109,456) and 75th percentile ($125,992), while top earners (90th percentile) make $133,668 per year. This $16,536 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, Wisconsin Data Operations Engineer often earn 1.6% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 43 companies. However, Wisconsin currently ranks 23 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 $102,076 WI May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $109,456 WI May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $117,562 WI May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $125,992 WI May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $133,668 WI May 01, 2026
25% $109,456 10% $102,076 90% $133,668 75% $125,992 $117,562 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 Abbotsford, WI Avg. Salary $124,021 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Abrams, WI Avg. Salary $124,094 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Adams, WI Avg. Salary $124,363 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Adell, WI Avg. Salary $126,560 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Afton, WI Avg. Salary $125,796 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Albany, WI Avg. Salary $126,654 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Algoma, WI Avg. Salary $124,057 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Allenton, WI Avg. Salary $127,022 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alma, WI Avg. Salary $125,924 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alma Center, WI Avg. Salary $124,264 Date Updated May 01, 2026
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