As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Software Data Engineer in Macon, GA is $106,092, equivalent to $51 per hour, $2,040 weekly, or $8,841 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Software Data Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Software Data Engineer in Macon, GA vary widely, spanning from $90,068 to $123,554. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($97,705) and 75th percentile ($115,232), while top earners (90th percentile) make $123,554 per year. This $17,527 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, Macon Software Data Engineer often earn 7.1% lower than national averages. However, Macon currently ranks 739 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 $90,068 Macon, GA January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $97,705 Macon, GA January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $106,092 Macon, GA January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $115,232 Macon, GA January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Software Data Engineer Salary $123,554 Macon, GA January 01, 2026
25% $97,705 10% $90,068 90% $123,554 75% $115,232 $106,092 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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 Macon, Georgia    Macon (/ˈmeɪkən/), officially Macon–Bibb County, is a consolidated city-county located in the state of Georgia, United States. Macon lies near the geo....More

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