BAE Systems data engineer salary

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Average BAE Systems data engineer salary

$92,893yearly

$52.73 hourly rate

Entry-level BAE Systems data engineer salary

$67,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does BAE Systems pay data engineers?

The average salary for BAE Systems data engineers is $92,893 per year. BAE Systems data engineer salaries range between $67,000 to $126,000 per year. BAE Systems data engineers earn 15% less than the national average salary for data engineers of $109,675.

Location impacts how much a data engineer at BAE Systems can expect to make. Data engineers at BAE Systems make the most in San Diego, CA, Phoenix, AZ, and Boston, MA.

How much does BAE Systems pay data engineers by location?

BAE Systems pays data engineers the most in San Diego, CA, Phoenix, AZ, and Boston, MA. Additionally, cities like Nashua and Milford also report highly competitive salaries for data engineers at BAE Systems.

Data engineer BAE Systems salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	San Diego, CA	$111,116	$53.42
2	Phoenix, AZ	$90,636	$43.58
3	Boston, MA	$87,489	$42.06
4	Nashua, NH	$87,187	$41.92
5	Milford, CT	$87,039	$41.85
6	Albuquerque, NM	$86,694	$41.68
7	California, MD	$86,315	$41.50
8	Clifton, NJ	$85,457	$41.09
9	Spring Lake, NC	$85,380	$41.05
10	Washington, DC	$85,293	$41.01

Highest-paid BAE Systems data engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Senior Data Architect	$109,631	$53	-
2	Lead Data Technician	$106,535	$51	-
3	Data Architect	$102,639	$49	-
4	Lead Data Architect	$99,131	$48	-
5	ETL Architect	$98,912	$48	-
6	Business Owner/Engineer	$93,295	$45	-
7	Data Scientist	$92,204	$44	2
8	Data Consultant	$90,478	$44	-
9	Hadoop Developer	$88,853	$43	-
10	Lead Data Analyst	$87,693	$42	-

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Recent salaries for data engineers at bae systems

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Data Engineer	Reston, VA	06/27/2025	$75,570
Data Engineer (Data Science and AI) [Remote]	Fort Walton Beach, FL	06/15/2025	$77,814
Data Engineer [Remote Work]	Fort Walton Beach, FL	04/24/2025	$75,510
Data Engineer Architect	Reston, VA	03/27/2025	$75,570
SR. Data Engineer [Remote]	Fort Walton Beach, FL	03/07/2025	$75,510

Data engineer salary at BAE Systems competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Eclipse Electronic Systems	$114,838	$55	-
2	MHI Ship Repair & Services	$114,026	$55	-
3	Remec Defense & Space Inc	$110,379	$53	-
4	Boeing	$101,855	$49	289
5	DXC Technology	$101,154	$49	14
6	SAIC	$95,172	$46	158
7	United Space Alliance	$93,956	$45	-
8	Lockheed Martin	$93,948	$45	499
9	Quantum Research International	$92,410	$44	1
10	General Dynamics Mission Systems	$91,830	$44	-
11	Technica	$90,716	$44	-
12	Electronic Warfare Associates	$90,681	$44	-
13	Modern Technology Solutions	$90,628	$44	41
14	L-3 National Security Solutions	$90,371	$43	-
15	Scientific Research	$90,155	$43	21
16	CACI International	$90,082	$43	341
17	ManTech	$90,019	$43	109
18	EOIR Technologies	$89,984	$43	-
19	Dynetics	$89,086	$43	1
20	Vencore	$87,210	$42	-

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