The salary trajectory of a Data Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $127,495 per year (estimate) and goes up to $273,345 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Data Engineer at Compass is $133,278 per year or $64 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $214,421 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $104,499 (25th percentile) and $171,746 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 6 salaries submitted by Compass Data Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Data Engineer professionals typically earn between $50 and $83 per hour.
Data Engineer professionals typically earn between $8,708 and $14,312 monthly.
Data Engineer with an estimated total pay of $128K - $180K/yr