As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Data Engineer in Abilene, KS is $108,651, equivalent to $52 per hour, $2,089 weekly, or $9,054 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Software Data Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Software Data Engineer in Abilene, KS vary widely, spanning from $92,011 to $126,292. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($99,941) and 75th percentile ($117,885), while top earners (90th percentile) make $126,292 per year. This $17,944 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Software Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Abilene Software Data Engineer often earn 3.6% lower than national averages. 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
Software Data Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $92,011 Abilene, KS November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $99,941 Abilene, KS November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $108,651 Abilene, KS November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $117,885 Abilene, KS November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $126,292 Abilene, KS November 01, 2026
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What is A Software Data Engineer ?

A Software Data Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and architectures that facilitate the collection, storage, and analysis of large datasets. This role involves collaborating with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and ensure data quality and accessibility. Key responsibilities include developing ETL processes, optimizing database performance, and implementing data governance practices. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala, along with experience in SQL and NoSQL d...

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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 Software Data Engineer in Abilene, KS. The base salary for Software Data Engineer ranges from $99,941 to $117,885 with the average base salary of $108,651. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $111,077 to $136,266 with the average total cash compensation of $123,060.

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About Abilene, Kansas    Abilene (pronounced /ˈæbɪliːn/) is a city in and the county seat of Dickinson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city populati....More

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