Data Infrastructure Engineer Salary in United States during 2025
💰 The median Data Infrastructure Engineer Salary in United States during 2025 is USD 186,500
✏️ This salary info is based on 30 individual salaries reported during 2025
Salary details
The average Data Infrastructure Engineer salary lies between USD 160,000 and USD 231,770 in the United States. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.
- Job title
- Data Infrastructure Engineer
- Experience
- all levels
- Region
- United States
- Salary year
- 2025
- Sample size
- 30
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Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.
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Top 20 Job Tags for Data Infrastructure Engineer roles
The three most common job tag items assiciated with Data Infrastructure Engineer job listings are Engineering, Python and AWS. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:
Engineering | 45 jobs Python | 44 jobs AWS | 41 jobs Pipelines | 37 jobs Terraform | 33 jobs Kafka | 31 jobs Kubernetes | 29 jobs Airflow | 29 jobs Spark | 26 jobs Streaming | 24 jobs Data pipelines | 23 jobs Security | 22 jobs SQL | 21 jobs Architecture | 20 jobs GCP | 20 jobs Machine Learning | 19 jobs Privacy | 19 jobs Flink | 17 jobs BigQuery | 16 jobs Snowflake | 16 jobsTop 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Data Infrastructure Engineer roles
The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Data Infrastructure Engineer job listings are Career development, Competitive pay and Startup environment. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:
Career development | 30 jobs Competitive pay | 21 jobs Startup environment | 19 jobs Health care | 16 jobs Equity / stock options | 15 jobs Team events | 7 jobs Flex vacation | 6 jobs Salary bonus | 6 jobs Parental leave | 5 jobs Flex hours | 5 jobs Medical leave | 5 jobs Insurance | 5 jobs Wellness | 4 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 4 jobs 401(k) matching | 3 jobs Transparency | 3 jobs Home office stipend | 3 jobs Lunch / meals | 2 jobs Snacks / Drinks | 2 jobs Conferences | 1 jobsRelated salaries
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