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Average Entry-Level Data Engineer Salary in St. Louis, Missouri

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$70,017
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Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$61k
MEDIAN
$70k
75%
$86k

The average salary for a Data Engineer is $70,017 in 2025

Base Salary
$61k - $86k
Bonus
$0 - $4k
Total Pay
$66k - $86k
Based on 8 salary profiles (last updated Aug 19 2020)
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What Do Data Engineers Do?

Data Engineer Tasks
  • Develop technical solutions to improve access to data and data usage.
  • Understand data needs and advise company on technological resources.
  • Aggregate and analyze various data sets to provide actionable insight.
  • Develop reports, dashboards, and tools for business-users.
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Common Health Benefits for a Data Engineer

Medical
83%
Dental
83%
Vision
67%
None
17%

Gender Breakdown for Data Engineers

Male
80.0%
Female
20.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Data Engineers

What is the highest pay for Data Engineers in St. Louis?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Data Engineer in St. Louis is $NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Data Engineers in St. Louis?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Data Engineer in St. Louis is $NaN / year

How can Data Engineers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Data Engineer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Data Engineer that oversees more junior Data Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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