As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Data Engineer in Dothan, AL is $101,660, equivalent to $49 per hour, $1,955 weekly, or $8,472 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 Dothan, AL vary widely, spanning from $86,091 to $118,167. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($93,510) and 75th percentile ($110,300), while top earners (90th percentile) make $118,167 per year. This $16,790 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, Dothan Software Data Engineer often earn 6.5% lower than national averages. However, Dothan currently ranks 804 statewide for Software Data 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
Software Data Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $86,091 Dothan, AL November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $93,510 Dothan, AL November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $101,660 Dothan, AL November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $110,300 Dothan, AL November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $118,167 Dothan, AL 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 Dothan, Alabama    Dothan /ˈdoʊθən/ is a city in Dale, Henry, and Houston counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. It is the county seat of Houston County and the seventh ....More

Dothan, Alabama  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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