Lyft data engineer salary

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Average Lyft data engineer salary

$151,761yearly

$52.73 hourly rate

Entry-level Lyft data engineer salary

$116,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Lyft pay data engineers?

The average salary for Lyft data engineers is $151,761 per year. Lyft data engineer salaries range between $116,000 to $198,000 per year. Lyft data engineers earn 38% more than the national average salary for data engineers of $109,675.

Location impacts how much a data engineer at Lyft can expect to make. Data engineers at Lyft make the most in San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, and New York, NY.

How much does Lyft pay data engineers by location?

Lyft pays data engineers the most in San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, and New York, NY. Additionally, cities like Boston and Portland also report highly competitive salaries for data engineers at Lyft.

Data engineer Lyft salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	San Francisco, CA	$171,574	$82.49
2	Seattle, WA	$162,979	$78.36
3	New York, NY	$155,233	$74.63
4	Boston, MA	$151,117	$72.65
5	Portland, OR	$148,380	$71.34
6	Newark, NJ	$141,067	$67.82
7	Philadelphia, PA	$138,795	$66.73
8	Las Vegas, NV	$136,911	$65.82
9	Phoenix, AZ	$136,422	$65.59
10	Washington, DC	$135,728	$65.25

Highest-paid Lyft data engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Senior Data Architect	$164,255	$79	-
2	Lead Data Technician	$159,841	$77	-
3	Data Architect	$158,185	$76	-
4	Lead Data Architect	$152,074	$73	-
5	ETL Architect	$151,965	$73	-
6	Data Modeler	$144,918	$70	-
7	Data Scientist	$142,400	$68	3
8	Engineer	$137,614	$66	-
9	Data Warehousing Engineer	$134,735	$65	-
10	Data Warehouse Consultant	$133,020	$64	-

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Recent salaries for data engineers at lyft

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Data Engineer	San Francisco, CA	02/28/2025	$130,250
Data Engineer, Central Data	San Francisco, CA	02/18/2025	$128,000
Senior Data Engineer, Growth	San Francisco, CA	01/26/2025	$148,000
Data Engineer, Central Data	Seattle, WA	01/26/2025	$117,760

Data engineer salary at Lyft competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Airbnb	$161,980	$78	23
2	Yelp	$151,533	$73	-
3	DoorDash	$149,261	$72	89
4	Instacart	$144,337	$69	34
5	eBay	$142,750	$69	50
6	Palantir	$139,177	$67	118
7	Square	$139,038	$67	8
8	Uber Technologies	$133,635	$64	4
9	Premier Transportation, Yellow Cab, Checker Cab, & Ride The Roo	$133,623	$64	-
10	Über	$132,212	$64	240
11	Workday	$124,507	$60	16
12	Groupon	$122,268	$59	-
13	Intuit	$122,139	$59	203
14	Avis Budget Group	$120,614	$58	2
15	First Transit	$119,408	$57	-
16	KAYAK	$113,968	$55	2
17	Bessemer Venture Partners	$113,292	$54	-
18	CAB Incorporated	$112,696	$54	-

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