Data engineer jobs in the United States

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Counted Nov 3, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,418
Employers: 1,993

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $126,201Across 781 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $60.87Across 465 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 13%558 listings
Hybrid: 6%282 listings
On-site: 8%337 listings

Not specified: 73% (3,241 listings)

Employers hiring include Eliassen Group (297), Booz Allen Hamilton_United States (75), Insight Global (68).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Data engineer jobs in the United States

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Management Consultant - Data Engineer
IBM
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Data Engineer
Steampunk
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We are looking for seasoned Data Engineer to work with our team and our clients to develop enterprise grade data platforms, services, and pipelines. We are looking for more than just a…
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Senior Data Engineer - Databricks
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Remote, United States
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Remote, United States
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Steampunk
Remote, United States
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Remote, United States
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Steampunk
Remote, United States
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Senior Data Engineer - Databricks
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Remote, United States
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Steampunk
Remote, United States
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Campus Graduate Masters Full-Time Manager - 2027 Data Engineer II, Enterprise Technology Services- Phoenix, AZ
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Phoenix, AZ
- $89,250 to $150,250 USD / year
- Full-time
…support the delivery and operations of technology, digital, and…
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- $78,000 to $124,750 USD / year
- Full-time
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Cincinnati, OH
- $30 to $40 USD / hour
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Baltimore, MD
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Eliassen Group

Data Engineer

Madison, WI, United States

$50 to $57 USD / hour

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Job details

Pay: $50 to $57 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

Original job description

Data Engineer

Anywhere

Type: Contract

Category: Data

Industry: Financial Services

Workplace Type: Remote

Standard Hours: Open

Reference ID: JN -102026-109194

Date Posted: 10/25/2026

Shortcut: http://careers.eliassen.com/dQzOeQ

Description
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Description:

Remote

Our client seeks a Data Engineer to design and implement high-performance data pipelines at scale. The role will focus on building reliable ingestion and transformation processes, enforcing data quality and lineage, and delivering resilient solutions across AWS services.

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $50.00 to $57.00/hr. w2

Responsibilities:

Design and implement high-performance data pipelines that handle large volumes of data.
Ensure data integrity through advanced quality checks and lineage tracking.

Experience Requirements:

Expert-level proficiency in Python and PySpark.
Deep hands-on experience with AWS Glue and Amazon EMR.
Proven track record building scalable pipelines for large-scale data, preferably at terabyte scale.
Experience implementing frameworks for data lineage and data quality.
Strong experience with S3-based data lakes and relational databases such as RDS, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.
Experience in Financial Services is a plus.
Experience with real-time processing using Kinesis or Kafka.
Familiarity with CI/CD for data pipelines and Infrastructure as Code.

Recruitment Transparency Notice

Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening and hiring process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team ( noreply@eliassen.com , 781-808-2924) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Group’s use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process.

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.

If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please ensure that you are working directly with us by confirming the following:

· When you work with Eliassen Group, all email communication will come from an Eliassen.com address, never Gmail, Yahoo, etc.

· Eliassen Group will never ask you for personal information (home address, bank account, or check routing number) until you have worked with someone clearly associated with Eliassen Group.

If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact fraud@eliassen.com .

About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients’ capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.

Eliassen is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and all employment decisions are based on merit, performance, and business needs. Eliassen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual preference or orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), marital status, creed, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, prohibited criminal record inquiries of applicants and employees, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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Skills

AWS
Statistical quality control
Python
PySpark
EMR
PostgreSQL
MySQL
Apache Kafka
CI/CD
Infrastructure as code
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