As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Senior Data Visualization Engineer in Washington, DC is $148,509, equivalent to $71 per hour, $2,856 weekly, or $12,376 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Senior Data Visualization Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Senior Data Visualization Engineer in Washington, DC vary widely, spanning from $127,036 to $174,872. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($137,269) and 75th percentile ($162,308), while top earners (90th percentile) make $174,872 per year. This $25,039 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Computer Science, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Washington Senior Data Visualization Engineer often earn 0.5% higher than national averages. However, Washington currently ranks 79 statewide for Senior Data Visualization 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
Senior Data Visualization Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Data Visualization Engineer Salary $127,036 Washington, DC May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Senior Data Visualization Engineer Salary $137,269 Washington, DC May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Senior Data Visualization Engineer Salary $148,509 Washington, DC May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Senior Data Visualization Engineer Salary $162,308 Washington, DC May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Senior Data Visualization Engineer Salary $174,872 Washington, DC May 01, 2026
25% $137,269 10% $127,036 90% $174,872 75% $162,308 $148,509 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The salary for a Senior Data Visualization Engineer typically ranges from $90,000 to $150,000 annually, depending on factors such as location, industry, and level of experience. This role involves designing and implementing data visualization solutions that effectively communicate complex data insights to stakeholders. Responsibilities include collaborating with data scientists and analysts to understand data requirements, developing interactive dashboards, and ensuring data accuracy and integrity. Senior Data Visualization Engineers are expected to possess strong skills in visualization tools...

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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 Senior Data Visualization Engineer in Washington, DC. The base salary for Senior Data Visualization Engineer ranges from $137,269 to $162,308 with the average base salary of $148,509. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $147,615 to $186,555 with the average total cash compensation of $166,664.

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