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Data engineer salary in Lakewood, CO

How much does a Data Engineer make in Lakewood, CO?

Average base salary

$113,748
13%
below national average
Average $113,748
Low $70,852
High $182,616
Non-cash benefit
401(k)
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The average salary for a data engineer is $113,748 per year in Lakewood, CO. 3 salaries reported, updated at July 20, 2022

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Salaries by years of experience in Lakewood, CO

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Less than 1 year
1 to 2 years
3 to 5 years
6 to 9 years
More than 10 years
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Top companies for Data Engineers in Lakewood, CO

  1. Fidelity TalentSource
    3.7
    141 reviews40 salaries reported
    $245,557per year
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Highest paying cities for Data Engineers near Lakewood, CO

  1. Greenwood Village, CO
    $175,271 per year
    9 salaries reported
  2. Englewood, CO
    $142,663 per year
    15 salaries reported
  3. Littleton, CO
    $141,022 per year
    16 salaries reported
  1. Broomfield, CO
    $134,892 per year
    8 salaries reported
  2. Colorado Springs, CO
    $132,904 per year
    98 salaries reported
  3. Boulder, CO
    $119,542 per year
    37 salaries reported
  1. Denver, CO
    $117,616 per year
    137 salaries reported
  2. Aurora, CO
    $101,831 per year
    7 salaries reported
  3. Centennial, CO
    $91,897 per year
    8 salaries reported
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Where can a Data Engineer earn more?

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Best-paid skills and qualifications for Data Engineers

Most recommended skill

Redis(earn +15.34% more)

The jobs requiring this skill have decrease by 5.74% since 2018. Data Engineers with this skill earn +15.34% more than the average base salary, which is $113,748 per year.

Job Trend
YearNumber of job openings on Indeed requiring this skillChange from previous year
2012238increase by 238
20131066increase by 347.90%
20141251increase by 17.35%
20151678increase by 34.13%
20162274increase by 35.52%
20171132decrease by 50.22%
20181567increase by 38.43%
20191477decrease by 5.74%

Top companies hiring Data Engineers with the recommended skill

Starz Entertainment, LLC
TechStars
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Top certifications
CAP
+41.93%salary

More critical skills and qualifications that pay well

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Most common benefits for Data Engineers

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • AD&D insurance
  • Adoption assistance
  • Commuter assistance
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Gym membership
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Profit sharing
  • Referral program
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Stock options
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Work from home
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Salary satisfaction

Based on 568 ratings

69% of Data Engineers in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.

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How much do similar professions get paid in Lakewood, CO?

Software Engineer

1,557 job openings

Average $98,637 per year

Business Intelligence Developer

110 job openings

Average $98,042 per year

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Common questions about salaries for a Data Engineer

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