Salary data
Data Engineer Salary Chicago: $135k median (2026)
Based on 72 live postings across 30+ ATS sources, updated daily.
25th percentile
$113k
Median
$135k
75th percentile
$156k
Top companies hiring
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association3Conagra Brands3Alliant Credit Union2Huron2Capgemini Sogeti2Epsilon2The Aspen Group2Capital One2
Hiring across industries
Employers classified by ISIC Rev.4 industry division.
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities15Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding11Employment activities9Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities7Manufacture of food products6Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security4
Live openings
- Staff Data Engineer I, NGSS AuraBain & Company IncChicago, IL$141,000 - $169,250 a yearActivities of head offices; management consultancy activities
- Senior Full Stack Data EngineerArchdiocese of ChicagoChicago, IL$85,207.64 - $108,639.74Activities of membership organizations
- Sr. Data EngineerNinjaTraderChicago, IL$100,000.00 - $150,000.00Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
- Senior Data EngineerRandstad Digital AmericasChicago, IL$148,000 - 164,000Employment activities
- Data EngineerCJChicago, ILWholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
- Staff Data Engineer I, NGSS AuraBain & CompanyChicago, IL$141,000 - $169,250Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
- Data EngineerAmtex Systems IncChicago, ILComputer programming, consultancy and related activities
- Lead Data Engineer - GCP ArchitectCapgeminiChicago, IL$144,890 - $190,117 a yearComputer programming, consultancy and related activities
- Lead Data Engineer - GCP Data ArchitectCapgemini SogetiChicago, IL$144,890 - $190,117 a yearComputer programming, consultancy and related activities
- Senior Data Engineer1872 ConsultingGreater Chicago Area$148,000–$164,000Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
- Senior Data EngineerRAPPChicago, IL$90,000 - $99,000Advertising and market research
- Director, Data EngineeringPublicis Health MediaChicago, IL$112,290.00Advertising and market research
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