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Data Engineer salary in Chicago
Average Base Salary in Chicago
$114,306
$8,083
Additional Cash Compensation
$122,389
Total Compensation
Median: $114K
Min: $70K
Max: $165K
How Much Does a Data Engineer Make in Chicago?
The average salary for a Data Engineer in Chicago is $114,306. The average additional cash compensation for a Data Engineer in Chicago is $8,083. The average total compensation for a Data Engineer in Chicago is $122,389. Data Engineer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In Chicago from anonymous Data Engineer employees in Chicago.
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Data Engineer Salary ranges
The most common Data Engineer salary in Chicago is between $120k - $130k.
Average Data Engineer Salary by Company Size
People with the job title Data Engineer make the most at companies with 51-200 employees, earning $128,000 on average.
Data Engineer Salary by gender
The average Data Engineer salary for women is $106,000 and the average Data Engineer salary for men is $117,614.
Data Engineer Salary by Years of Experience
The average salary for a Data Engineer with 7+ years of experience is $124,962. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $72,000.
Average Data + Analytics salaries in Chicago
| Job Title | Average Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|
| Data Analyst | $66,357 | Min: $42K Max: $103K |
| Business Analyst | $71,313 | Min: $35K Max: $124K |
| Senior Data Analyst | $88,214 | Min: $60K Max: $135K |
| Business Intelligence Analyst | $89,929 | Min: $60K Max: $135K |
| Senior Business Analyst | $93,125 | Min: $67K Max: $125K |
| Business Intelligence Developer | $99,000 | Min: $74K Max: $126K |
| Analytics Manager | $104,850 | Min: $83K Max: $163K |
| Data Scientist | $113,915 | Min: $45K Max: $155K |
| Data Engineer | $114,306 | Min: $70K Max: $165K |
| Business Intelligence Manager | $130,000 | Min: $115K Max: $140K |
| Senior Data Scientist | $134,591 | Min: $47K Max: $200K |
| Data Architect | $136,250 | Min: $114K Max: $165K |
| Director of Analytics | $146,350 | Min: $103K Max: $190K |
| CIO (Chief Information Officer) | $236,400 | Min: $210K Max: $300K |
Data Engineer jobs in Chicago88
Data Platform Engineer
+30
Enables the rapid delivery of end-user capabilities.
Partners with a technology team to deliver data projects, including the migration to new data technologies for unstructured, streaming, and high-volume data.
Supports and maintains large scale data platforms. Integrates next-generation data analytic tools into the big-data ecosystem.
Develops and deploys distributed computing big-data applications using open source frameworks.
Designs and implements infrastructure systems. Utilizes modules to design systems.
Data Engineer
+13
Develop and extend in-house data toolkits based in Python and Java.
Consult and educate internal users on Hadoop technologies and assist them in finding and effectively utilizing the best solutions for their problem space.
Improve the performance of financial analytics platforms built around the Hadoop ecosystem.
We are seeking forward-thinking Data Engineer to join Data team. You will be involved in the design and implementation of the Data Platform. We're looking for a Data Engineer who has passion for data processing and the challenges presented by different types of data at high velocity.
As a Data Engineer, you will handle the full development life-cycle of Groupon data applications. By collaborating with data analysts, data scientists, product managers, and other data engineering teams, our Data Engineers avail significant data products for the business and enable consistently informed management decisions. You will build both batch and streaming data ingestion and metrics calculation processes, as well as design and develop storage and retrieval mechanisms for efficient reporting.
Data Engineer
+30
Designs and develops data-ingestion frameworks, real-time processing solutions, and data processing and transformation frameworks.
Deploys application codes and analytical models. Provides support for deployed data applications and analytical models.
We are looking for a Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer to measure, control, monitor and improve the quality of data needed for key business processes.
In this role, you should have a keen eye for detail and excellent communication skills. If you love the complexity of data and have expertise in validating its accuracy, we’d like to meet you.
Manage large scale multi-nodes Cassandra cluster environments residing on AWS.
Handle all Cassandra environment builds, including design, capacity planning, cluster setup, performance tuning and ongoing monitoring.
Perform high-level, day-to-day operational maintenance, support, and upgrades for the Cassandra database.
Creation of key performance metrics, measuring the utilization, performance and overall health of the cluster.
Capacity planning and implementation of new/upgraded hardware and software releases as well as for storage infrastructure.
Research and recommend innovative, and where possible, automated approaches for system administration tasks.
Ability to closely calibrate with product managers and lead engineers.
Provide guidance in the creation and modification of standards and procedures.
Ensure existing data/information assets are secure and adhering to a best in class security model.
Manage backup and recovery functions.
Proactively monitor and setup alerting mechanism for both database and supporting hardware to ensure system health and maximum availability.
As a Site Reliability Engineer on the Platform Engineering team, it’s our job to provide the supporting infrastructure, automation as well as systems design knowledge to the team. You’ll be designing, building and testing Cassandra database infrastructure in all areas of the Grubhub infrastructure. This core role owns the subject matter expertise in Cassandra and how to leverage it best. You will also be called on to export knowledge and training to the developers and other engineers that leverage this platform on a day-to-day basis.
Data Engineer II - Software
+16
As a Data Engineer, you will build applications and tooling in support of Vivid Seats Data domain. You will help design and build data-oriented applications and services for both internal use and by our productions systems. You will be responsible for extracting data from multiple disparate sources, data cleansing/wrangling, batch processing and streaming of data feeds, and support the data...
Data Engineer II - Platform
+16
As a Data Engineer II, you will ensure the stability and scalability of the Data infrastructure. You will help design, build, and automate build/deployment pipelines, provide data monitoring and metrics for applications and infrastructure in the Data domain, containerize applications, and help plan and execute new data systems. A good candidate will possess a fundamental understanding...
Lead Data Engineer
+1
As a Lead Data Engineer, here's what we'll be looking for you to bring: Proven track record of Innovation and expertise in Data Engineering. Tenure in coding, architecting and delivering complex projects. Deep understanding and application of modern data processing technology stacks. For example Spark, Hadoop ecosystem technologies, and others.
Lead Data Engineer
+30
As a Lead Data Engineer you will provide engineering leadership to create and enhance data solutions enabling seamless integration and flow of data across our data ecosystem. Additionally you will provide lead level technical consulting to peer data engineers during design and development for highly complex and critical data projects. Some of these projects will include designing and developing data ingestion and processing/transformation frameworks leveraging open source tools such as Sqoop, Hive, Java, Python, Spark, etc. Additionally you will work on real time processing solutions using tools such as Apex, Flink, Storm and Kafka. You will deploy application code and analytical models using CI/CD tools and techniques and provide support for deployed data applications and analytical models.
Skills that affect Data Engineer salaries in Chicago
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Python
2% have this skill
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Linux
2% have this skill
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SQL
1% have this skill
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Java
1% have this skill
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Javascript
1% have this skill
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Python
1% have this skill
Recent Data Engineer salaries in Chicago
$120,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer - Data reported a yearly salary of $120,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
500+ Employees
Chicago
$90,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Engineer reported a yearly salary of $90,000 with +$2,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
201-500 Employees
Chicago
$77,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Engineer reported a yearly salary of $77,000 with +$11,500 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Chicago
$120,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Engineer reported a yearly salary of $120,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Chicago
$145,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Data Engineer reported a yearly salary of $145,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Chicago
$140,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Data Engineer reported a yearly salary of $140,000
3-5 Years of Experience
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11-50 Employees
Chicago
$165,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Data Engineer reported a yearly salary of $165,000 with +$5,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Chicago
$80,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Engineer reported a yearly salary of $80,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Chicago
$115,000
Yearly Salary
A Lead Data Engineer reported a yearly salary of $115,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Chicago
1-5 Reports
$135,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Engineer reported a yearly salary of $135,000 with +$25,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Chicago
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