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Data Engineering Manager Salary in Austin

Data Engineering Manager Salary in Austin

Data Engineering Managers in Austin earn $164K–$203K. Median: $180K. Based on 16 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $164K–$203K salary range

Median: $180K  ·  Based on 16 public Austin job postings  ·  Updated June 28, 2026


This Data Engineering Manager salary benchmark for Austin is built from public job postings at high-growth and AI-native companies — no private placement data. Figures reflect the posted-range midpoint and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

Data Engineering Manager pay in Austin vs. national

  • Austin: $180K median
  • National: $163K median

Austin Data Engineering Manager pay runs 11% above the national median.

Data salaries in Austin by seniority

  • Data Engineering Manager: $180K
  • Data Engineer: $210K

What does a Data Engineering Manager in Austin do?

Data Engineering Managers are data professionals who build the pipelines, models, and analytics the business runs on. This benchmark reflects Manager-level base compensation for Austin-based roles at high-growth and AI-native companies.

Common questions

What is the average Data Engineering Manager salary in Austin?
The median pay is $180K, with a typical range of $164K–$203K, based on 16 public Austin job postings collected in 2025–2026.

How does Austin compare to the national Data Engineering Manager salary?
The national median is $163K; Austin is shown above.

Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages — no private placement or client data. Minimum 15 Austin postings.

Methodology

Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 16 public job postings located in Austin (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Equity is excluded. At least 15 Austin postings required to publish. Last refreshed June 28, 2026.

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