As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Data Engineer in Alpena, SD is $109,277, equivalent to $53 per hour, $2,101 weekly, or $9,106 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 Alpena, SD vary widely, spanning from $92,541 to $127,020. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($100,517) and 75th percentile ($118,564), while top earners (90th percentile) make $127,020 per year. This $18,047 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, Alpena Software Data Engineer often earn 1.6% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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Software Data Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $92,541 Alpena, SD November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $100,517 Alpena, SD November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $109,277 Alpena, SD November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $118,564 Alpena, SD November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $127,020 Alpena, SD 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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About Alpena, South Dakota    Alpena (pronounced al-PEE'-nuh) is a town in Jerauld County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 286 at the 2010 census. Alpena is located....More

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