Entry-level Data Engineer market hub
Entry-level Data Engineer jobs by city
Compare cities where entry-level data engineer openings clear Metaintro's data gate.
Data updated Oct 3, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live market briefs
Markets
- 31
- Publishable role and city combinations currently above Metaintro's data gate.
Market job counts
- 492
- Sum of live-opening counts across the markets listed on this hub; overlapping markets can include the same opening.
Market company counts
- 254
- Sum of employer counts across the markets listed on this hub; overlapping markets can include the same employer.
Salary coverage
- 8
- Markets with enough posted compensation to show a median.
Where entry-level data engineer hiring is strongest
Open a city market brief to inspect live entry-level data engineer demand, employer mix, and representative openings.
- New York City, NY58 jobs40 companiesMedian listed comp $138,56052more openings867% more than the prior 30 days
- Seattle, WA55 jobs10 companiesMedian listed comp $132,100Weekly openings
- Washington, DC38 jobs20 companiesMedian listed comp $94,30732more openings533% more than the prior 30 days
- Baltimore, MD32 jobs10 companiesMedian listed comp $84,40027more openings540% more than the prior 30 days
- San Francisco, CA27 jobs18 companiesMedian listed comp $152,00024more openings800% more than the prior 30 days
- Dallas, TX26 jobs8 companies21more openings420% more than the prior 30 days
- Arlington, TX21 jobs5 companies17more openings425% more than the prior 30 days
- Fort Worth, TX21 jobs5 companies17more openings425% more than the prior 30 days
- Plano, TX21 jobs5 companies17more openings425% more than the prior 30 days
- Chicago, IL18 jobs17 companiesMedian listed comp $100,00017more openings1700% more than the prior 30 days
- Austin, TX16 jobs8 companiesMedian listed comp $132,10015more openings1500% more than the prior 30 days
- Los Angeles, CA15 jobs14 companiesMedian listed comp $101,50014more openings1400% more than the prior 30 days
- San Jose, CA15 jobs9 companies9more openings150% more than the prior 30 days
- Atlanta, GA11 jobs4 companies7more openings175% more than the prior 30 days
- Oakland, CA11 jobs4 companies7more openings175% more than the prior 30 days
- Denver, CO9 jobs6 companies6more openings200% more than the prior 30 days
- Salt Lake City, UT9 jobs7 companiesWeekly openings
- Irvine, CA8 jobs6 companiesWeekly openings
- Philadelphia, PA8 jobs6 companiesWeekly openings
- Santa Ana, CA8 jobs6 companiesWeekly openings
- Anaheim, CA7 jobs5 companiesWeekly openings
- Long Beach, CA7 jobs5 companiesWeekly openings
- Nashville, TN7 jobs3 companiesWeekly openings
- Riverside, CA7 jobs5 companiesWeekly openings
- Boston, MA6 jobs5 companies5more openings500% more than the prior 30 days
- Detroit, MI6 jobs3 companiesWeekly openings
- Des Moines, IA5 jobs5 companies4more openings400% more than the prior 30 days
- Houston, TX5 jobs4 companiesWeekly openings
- Kansas City, MO5 jobs3 companiesWeekly openings
- Phoenix, AZ5 jobs4 companiesWeekly openings
- San Diego, CA5 jobs4 companiesWeekly openings

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