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Mastech Digital

Data Engineer

Durham, NC · On-site

$68/hr

Duration: Long-term Contract Location: Durham, NC/Westlake, TX/Merrimack, NH/Smithfield, RI Salary: $135,000/Annually or $68.00/Hourly Role: Data Engineer Primary Skills: SQL Role Description: The ...

Innosoul inc

Azure Data Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$111K - $133K/yr

Required 3 Years Hands-on experience in developing efficient PL/SQL procedures Required 5 Years ... The Department of health and human services requires the assistance of a contract resource to serve ...

Kanak Elite Services Inc

Data Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$111K - $133K/yr

Position : Data Engineer Location : Raleigh, NC Onsite (Must be local) Duration : 12+ Months ... SQL Mastery: Advanced query writing, performance tuning, and optimization. * Hands-on experience in ...

Dlapiper

Data Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$111K - $133K/yr

In current initiatives, data engineering includes consolidating data from multiple sources into a central SQL-based integration point and performing field mapping and transformations, so solution ...

GEI Consultants

Data Engineer

Cary, NC · On-site

$106K - $127K/yr

Collaborate with AI Engineers to define data contracts and ensure pipeline outputs meet solution ... Proficiency in Python and SQL; experience with PySpark or Spark is strongly preferred. * Experience ...

GEI Consultants

Data Engineer

Cary, NC

$90K - $150K/yr

Collaborate with AI Engineers to define data contracts and ensure pipeline outputs meet solution ... Proficiency in Python and SQL; experience with PySpark or Spark is strongly preferred. * Experience ...

Kimley-Horn

Data Engineer

Raleigh, NC

$111K - $133K/yr

Overview We are seeking a Data Engineer to join our growing Data & Analytics team. This role is ... Develop SQL queries, stored procedures, views, and database objects to support enterprise reporting ...

Kimley-Horn

Data Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$111K - $133K/yr

We are seeking a Data Engineer to join our growing Data & Analytics team. This role is responsible ... Develop SQL queries, stored procedures, views, and database objects to support enterprise reporting ...

Kimley-Horn

Data Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$111K - $133K/yr

Overview We are seeking a Data Engineer to join our growing Data & Analytics team. This role is ... Develop SQL queries, stored procedures, views, and database objects to support enterprise reporting ...

HonorVet Technologies

Data Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$111K - $133K/yr

Raleigh, NC Hybrid We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer with strong experience in ETL development, data quality, Python, SQL, and cloud technologies. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and ...

Kimley-Horn

Data Engineer

Raleigh, NC

$111K - $133K/yr

Overview We are seeking a Data Engineer to join our growing Data & Analytics team. This role is ... Develop SQL queries, stored procedures, views, and database objects to support enterprise reporting ...

Astyra Corporation

Power BI/Data Engineer

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

$45 - $55/hr

Our client requires the assistance of a contract resource to serve as a Data Engineer responsible ... Optimize Synapse pipelines SQL queries and data storage for performance reliability and cost ...

XTG

Data Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$111K - $133K/yr

The Data Engineer role is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data ... Develop and maintain SQL queries, stored procedures, views, data models, and transformation logic.

VIVA USA INC

Data Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$111K - $133K/yr

Expertise in Python, PyPI, and SQL Expert analytical and problem-solving skills. Demonstrate a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles related to code development, DevOps, data access, and ...

First Citizens Bank

Data Engineer II

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$111K - $133K/yr

We are seeking a motivated Data Engineer II to join our Data Platform Engineering Organization and ... Proficiency in Python and SQL with experience developing ETL/ELT processes, data pipelines, and ...

First Citizens Bank

Data Engineer II

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$111K - $133K/yr

Proficiency in Python and SQL with experience developing ETL/ELT processes, data pipelines, and data integration solutions. * Experience utilizing modern data engineering tools and frameworks such as ...

Serigor, Inc.

Power BI and Data Engineer (Hybrid)

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$101K - $121K/yr

... contract resource to serve as a Data Engineer responsible for the design, development, and ... Optimize Synapse pipelines, SQL queries, and data storage for performance, reliability, and cost ...

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How much do contract sql data engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract sql data engineer in Raleigh, NC is $126,095.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,300.00 and $133,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Sql Data Engineer vs Contract Data Analyst?

AspectContract Sql Data EngineerContract Data Analyst
Required CredentialsSQL certifications, data engineering skillsData analysis certifications, SQL knowledge
Work EnvironmentData pipelines, database managementData interpretation, reporting
Employer & Industry UsageTech, finance, healthcareMarketing, retail, finance

The Contract Sql Data Engineer focuses on building and maintaining data pipelines and databases, requiring technical skills in SQL and data engineering. In contrast, the Contract Data Analyst emphasizes analyzing data to generate insights and reports. While both roles require SQL knowledge, the engineer's role is more technical and infrastructure-oriented, whereas the analyst's role centers on data interpretation and visualization.

What are the most commonly searched types of Sql Data Engineer jobs in Raleigh, NC? The most popular types of Sql Data Engineer jobs in Raleigh, NC are:
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Infographic showing various Contract Sql Data Engineer job openings in Raleigh, NC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 50% In-person, and 50% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $126,095 per year, or $60.6 per hour.
Data Engineer

Data Engineer

Mastech Digital

Durham, NC • On-site

$68/hr

Full-time, Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Mastech Digital provides digital and mainstream technology staff as well as Digital Transformation Services for all American Corporations. We are currently seeking a Data Engineer for our client in the Financial Services domain. We value our professionals, providing comprehensive benefits and the opportunity for growth. This is a Contract position, and the client is looking for someone to start immediately.

Duration: Long-term Contract

Location: Durham, NC/Westlake, TX/Merrimack, NH/Smithfield, RI

Salary: $135,000/Annually or $68.00/Hourly

Role: Data Engineer

Primary Skills: SQL

Role Description: The Data Engineer must have 5+ years of experience.

Required Experience and Skills:

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or closely related)

- 5+ years of experience in application and REST API development using Java

- Proven experience writing microservices with Java

- Strong in managing API to database connections using different relational database drivers (Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc.)

- Demonstrated experience developing, debugging and tuning complex SQL statements, PL/SQL packages and procedures

- Hands-on experience building highly resilient, scalable, and efficient solutions using AWS services like Lambda, Glue, step functions, etc.

- Hands-on experience with Aurora Postgres a big plus

- Experience with DevOps or CI/CD Pipelines using Maven, Jenkins, Terraform, GitHub, Ansible, etc.

- Experience in managing high volume customer-facing application traffic for API’s

- Knowledge of Messaging Technologies (Kafka, Kinesis, SNS, SQS)

- Desire and ability to learn and implement new technologies

- Keen ability to see complex challenges from multiple perspectives, and leaning in to solve independently or with others

- Knowledge of how to develop highly scalable distributed systems using Open-Source technologies

- Proven knowledge of AWS via Associate, Professional, or Specialty Certification(s) a big plus

- Ability to validate, monitor, and solve issues during development, testing, or in production

- Excellent communication skills, both through written and verbal channels.

Education: Bachelor’s Degree

Experience: Minimum 5+ years of experience

Relocation: This position will not cover relocation expenses

Travel: No

Local Preferred: Yes

Note: Must be able to work on a W2 basis (No C2C)

Recruiter Name: Gaurav Gulati

Recruiter Phone: (484) 331-9671

Benefits:

We have various coverages and additional benefits to choose from:

- Medical, Dental (Including Ortho) & Vision Insurance (Option to Enroll).

- Paid Leaves (Wherever applicable).

- Life & Disability Coverage (Upon eligibility).

- 401K Option, Education Assistance Program and more.

Mastech Digital is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.