Data Engineering salary in Atlanta
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 21, 2026
Data Engineering pay in Atlanta is measured from 15 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 9 postings put the middle half between $145,000 and $184,500, with a median of $152,500.
Against the 14 other measured markets for data engineering at senior, this sits below 10 of them; San Francisco leads at $205,000.
Every range here rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read them as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
3 data engineering roles are open in Atlanta right now, 2 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $131,406 – $151,700 | $135,263 | 6hint |
| Senior | $145,000 – $184,500 | $152,500 | 9hint |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
Open data engineering roles in Atlanta · 2 with stated pay
Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.
