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Salary guide 2026

Data Engineer salary in Texas

$178,672

typical yearly pay

Most Data Engineer roles in Texas publish pay between $140,337 and $211,200, based on 6 live listings from 4 employers.

$108k (low end)$224k (high end)

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Top-paying employers hiring now

Capital One$217,475

Kyndryl$208,320

SailPoint$140,337

General Motors$128,362

Highest-paying open Data Engineer jobs

Data Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineer · KyndrylDallas (USDALFRI) Frisco AI HUB$144k–$273k Data Engineer 5, Insights Platform · Capital OnePlano, TX$209k–$239k Data Engineer 4 (Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering) (MEG) · Capital OnePlano, TX$197k–$225k Manager, Data Engineering & Analytics · SailPointHeadquarters (Austin, Texas, USA)$105k–$176k Senior Data Engineer – Vehicle Telematics Platform · General MotorsAustin, Texas, United States of America$129k–$169k Data Engineer - Data Software Engineering and Cloud Platforms, Early Career · General MotorsAustin, Texas, United States of America$85k–$131k

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Based on salary ranges employers published on active JobPedestal listings (annual USD), updated daily. Not a guarantee of pay.