Meta employees working as Data Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 224 ratings. This is 2% higher than the average of Data Engineer professionals at Meta worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Data Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $128,889 per year (estimate) and goes up to $273,378 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Data Engineer at Meta is $133,707 per year or $64 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $214,956 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $104,878 (25th percentile) and $172,233 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 2,078 salaries submitted by Meta Data Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Data Engineer professionals typically earn between $50 and $83 per hour.
Data Engineer professionals typically earn between $8,740 and $14,353 monthly.