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Data Engineers

Chicago, IL · On-site

$118K - $141K/yr

Summary Data Engineers for Chicago, IL location. * Develop secure, stable, scalable long-term plans ... Salary: $104, 250 - 124,500/yr. Benefits: See Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Shirley Ryan ...

Data Engineers

Chicago, IL · On-site

$118K - $141K/yr

Summary Data Engineers for Chicago, IL location. * Develop secure, stable, scalable long-term plans ... Salary: $104, 250 - 124,500/yr. Benefits: See Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Shirley Ryan ...

Data Engineer

Iselin, NJ · On-site

$88K - $105K/yr

Collaborate closely with senior data engineers to learn and apply modern data engineering practices ... Salary: $88,000-$105,000 base salary + discretionary bonus Work Arrangement: Hybrid This is an ...

Data Engineer

Woodbridge, NJ · On-site

$88K - $105K/yr

Collaborate closely with senior data engineers to learn and apply modern data engineering practices ... Salary: $88,000-$105,000 base salary + discretionary bonus Work Arrangement: Hybrid This is an ...

You will develop a team of data engineers, translate business priorities into technical plans, and ... The base salary range for this position is $200,000-$230,000 per year which represents the current ...

Data Engineer

$117K - $140K/yr

About the role We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable ... Salary Based on Experience * Annual Bonus * Medical, Vision, Dental, 401(k) * 21 Days Vacation

You will develop a team of data engineers, translate business priorities into technical plans, and ... The base salary range for this position is $200,000-$230,000 per year which represents the current ...

Data Ops Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$200K - $240K/yr

You'll partner closely with data engineers, platform engineers, and analytics teams to deliver ... Target salary range: $200,001 - $240,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary ...

Azure Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$97K - $130K/yr

Azure Data Engineer Salary: $97,500-$130,000 Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Azure Data Engineer with strong Databricks expertise to design, develop, and support scalable cloud-based data ...

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This role guides and mentors the data engineers on technical standards and best practices, owns the ... Director of Engineering Salary Range: Minimum of $140,000 to a maximum of $160,000 per annum ...

This role guides and mentors the data engineers on technical standards and best practices, owns the ... Director of Engineering Salary Range: Minimum of $140,000 to a maximum of $160,000 per annum ...

Data Engineer (L5)

$380K - $610K/yr

In addition, we require our Data Engineers to have a rich understanding of large distributed ... You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To ...

Data Engineer (L5)

OR · On-site +1

$380K - $610K/yr

In addition, we require our Data Engineers to have a rich understanding of large distributed ... You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To ...

Data Engineer (L5)

$380K - $610K/yr

In addition, we require our Data Engineers to have a rich understanding of large distributed ... You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To ...

Data Engineer (L5)

$380K - $610K/yr

In addition, we require our Data Engineers to have a rich understanding of large distributed ... You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To ...

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How much do data engineers salary jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for data engineers salary in the United States is $129,716.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $114,500.00 and $137,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Do data engineers make good money?

Data engineers typically earn competitive salaries due to their specialized skills in designing and maintaining data pipelines, working with tools like SQL, Python, and cloud platforms. Salaries vary based on experience, location, and industry, but they generally offer strong compensation compared to many other tech roles.

What is the difference between Data Engineers Salary vs Data Analysts Salary?

AspectData Engineers SalaryData Analysts Salary
Required CredentialsBachelor's in CS, Engineering, or related; often certifications in cloud or big dataBachelor's in Statistics, Math, or related; certifications in analytics tools
Work EnvironmentDesigning data pipelines, managing databases, working with cloud platformsInterpreting data, creating reports, visualizations for business insights
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, finance, healthcare, e-commerceMarketing, finance, retail, consulting

Data Engineers typically focus on building and maintaining data infrastructure, requiring technical skills in programming and cloud platforms. Data Analysts interpret data to generate insights, often using analytics tools. Salaries vary based on experience, location, and industry, but Data Engineers generally earn higher due to their technical complexity and infrastructure responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Data Engineers Salary job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $129,716 per year, or $62.4 per hour.

Data Engineers

Sralab

Chicago, IL • On-site

$118K - $141K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is the global leader in physical medicine and rehabilitation for adults and children with the most severe, complex conditions. By joining our team, you'll be part of our life-changing mission and vision. You'll contribute to an innovative, multifaceted culture that is second to none - one that embraces collaboration, excellence, discovery and compassion. You'll play a role in something that's never been done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients achieve better, faster outcomes - as we Advance Human Ability, together.

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Data Engineers for Chicago, IL location.

  • Develop secure, stable, scalable long-term plans for the flow of hospital data.
  • Assist in the development of scalable data infrastructure and platforms to collect and process large amounts of data, including structured and unstructured data for analysis by clinical, research, and business resources.
  • Establish methods and procedures for tracking data quality, completeness, redundancy, compliance and improvement.
  • Create strategies and plans for data capacity planning, data security, life cycle data management, scalability, backup and archiving.
  • Help oversee mapping of data sources, data movement, interfaces, and analytics, with the goal of ensuring data quality.
  • Define standards for naming, describing, governing, managing, modeling, cleaning, enriching, transforming, moving, storing, searching, and delivering data securely.
  • Participate in data and information model design across multiple stakeholders.
  • Technical environment: Implementation of data security standards in line with HIPAA requirements, SQL, SQL server Management Studio, Python, VBA, SSIS, Requirements Analysis, relational databases, Business intelligence, Tableau development, ETL process development, Data management, Data engineering, Data modeling.

Job Requirements

  • *Masters degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Science or related field plus 2 years of experience in data analytics with large data sets required.
  • Required skills: implementation of data security standards in line with HIPAA requirements, SQL, SQL server Management Studio, Python, VBA, SSIS, Requirements Analysis, relational databases, Business intelligence, Tableau development, ETL process development, Data management, Data engineering, Data modeling.
  • Some telecommuting permitted.
  • (*Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Science or related field plus 5 years of progressive experience in data analytics with large data sets also acceptable).

Salary: $104, 250 - 124,500/yr.

Benefits: See https://www.sralab.org/benefits

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, order of protection status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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