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Senior Data Engineer

Average Experienced Senior Data Engineer with ETL (Extract, transform, load) Skills Salary in San Jose, California

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$160,000
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The average salary for a Senior Data Engineer is $160,000 in 2025

Base Salary
$0 - $160k
Bonus
$0 - $23k
Profit Sharing
$0 - $8k
Total Pay
$0 - $184k
(last updated Jan 09 2023)
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Common Health Benefits for a Senior Data Engineer

Medical
75%
Dental
75%
Vision
75%
None
25%

Gender Breakdown for Senior Data Engineers

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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What is the highest pay for Senior Data Engineers in San Jose?

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How can Senior Data Engineers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Senior 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 Senior Data Engineer that oversees more junior Senior Data Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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