Meta data engineer salary

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Average Meta data engineer salary

$157,227yearly

$52.73 hourly rate

Entry-level Meta data engineer salary

$123,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Meta pay data engineers?

The average salary for Meta data engineers is $157,227 per year. Meta data engineer salaries range between $123,000 to $199,000 per year. Meta data engineers earn 43% more than the national average salary for data engineers of $109,675.

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

How much does Meta pay data engineers by location?

Meta pays data engineers the most in Menlo Park, CA, Seattle, WA, and New York, NY. Additionally, cities like Cambridge and Ione also report highly competitive salaries for data engineers at Meta.

Data engineer Meta salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Menlo Park, CA	$175,923	$84.58
2	Seattle, WA	$169,283	$81.39
3	New York, NY	$162,965	$78.35
4	Cambridge, MA	$158,619	$76.26
5	Ione, OR	$153,312	$73.71
6	Washington, DC	$142,850	$68.68
7	Pittsburgh, PA	$142,526	$68.52
8	Chicago, IL	$136,707	$65.72
9	Austin, TX	$133,806	$64.33

Highest-paid Meta data engineers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Lead Data Technician	$177,467	$85	-
2	Data Architect	$164,517	$79	-
3	Senior Data Architect	$164,056	$79	-
4	Lead Data Architect	$163,946	$79	1
5	ETL Architect	$163,854	$79	-
6	Data Scientist	$153,148	$74	145
7	Engineer	$150,396	$72	-
8	Data Modeler	$148,080	$71	-
9	Data Consultant	$145,440	$70	-
10	Business Owner/Engineer	$143,670	$69	4

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Recent salaries for data engineers at meta

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Data Engineer, Analytics	Urban Honolulu, HI	06/21/2025	$224,028
Data Engineer, Analytics	Salt Lake City, UT	06/21/2025	$224,028
Data Engineer, Analytics	Dover, DE	06/21/2025	$224,028
Data Engineer, Analytics	Madison, WI	06/21/2025	$224,028
Data Engineer, Product Analytics	New York, NY	06/19/2025	$181,151

Data engineer salary at Meta competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Apple	$152,743	$73	573
2	Google	$146,046	$70	1113
3	eBay	$142,750	$69	35
4	PayPal	$141,651	$68	46
5	Microsoft	$139,916	$67	855
6	Palantir	$139,177	$67	111
7	Pinterest	$139,082	$67	33
8	Bloomberg	$136,490	$66	240
9	Uber Technologies	$133,635	$64	2
10	Cisco	$132,601	$64	339
11	LinkedIn	$129,388	$62	104
12	Adobe	$127,819	$61	141
13	VMware	$126,926	$61	1
14	Intuit	$122,139	$59	169
15	Salesforce	$115,926	$56	229
16	Akritiv	$107,759	$52	-
17	Intel	$104,219	$50	45
18	Oracle	$103,862	$50	7741
19	Xerox	$99,912	$48	-
20	IBM	$91,952	$44	93

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