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title: "Data Engineer Jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA | Metaintro"
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Data Engineer market brief · Cedar Rapids, IA

# Data Engineer Jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

5 data engineer openings are live in the Cedar Rapids, IA area from 5 employers, led by Akumin, greatamerica, and GreenState Credit Union. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 40% of openings. 40% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Nov 6, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 5
: Live data engineer openings currently tracked in the Cedar Rapids market.

**Companies hiring**
: 5
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: Not published
: Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

Entry-level1 jobs

Mid-level2 jobs

Senior2 jobs

Cedar Rapids is mid-level-heavy for data engineer roles: 40% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

5

Hiring employers

5

Salary coverage

60%

Median experience

6.0 years

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### Turn this market signal into momentum

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- Open live data engineer listings in Cedar Rapids
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare data engineer opportunities in Cedar Rapids, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 5 live roles tracked in this market.
- 5 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 6, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Data Engineer in Cedar Rapids

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 5 data engineer openings across 5 employers establish the current Cedar Rapids opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 2 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Akumin is one of the most active visible employers, with 1 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 5 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Cedar Rapids market view into active employers and representative data engineer openings

Employer activity · 5 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Akumin logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fakumin.com%2Fandroid-chrome-512x512.png&sig=aws4LN5S77kz2VTDn5Ci34Pc6yEdrJtM9tHmigdYIUg) AkuminStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/akumin)[![greatamerica logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.greatamerica.com%2Fhubfs%2FGreatAmerica%2520Star%2520144x144%2520for%2520Favicon.png&sig=dMPh9KynbG80bBCR5aQ_rUsGiL6p1In-WwVQLDtMF3I) greatamericaEstablished employers1Open roles](/company/greatamerica)
GreenState Credit UnionStartups & growing teams1Open roles
[![SynergisticIT logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.synergisticit.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F09%2Fcropped-fav.png&sig=apZbIYaEHz6tFBkawPtFNXsDQVS5av_WYMTL1u5oXm8) SynergisticITTop of market1Open roles](/company/synergisticit)[![Transamerica logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftransamerica.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=KuI7e-M5eCeu_2trShqhi5Dbsi_SPT8PTcjtsST_Fe4) TransamericaStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/transamerica)

Live opportunity sample · 5 of 5 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Lead Data Analytics EngineerSeniorTransamericaCedar Rapids, Iowa$120,000Posted Nov 4, 2026](/job/lead-data-analytics-engineer-at-transamerica-13d5128f-cdc6-5c8f-b127-115804e29b4f)[Senior Data EngineerSeniorgreatamericaCedar Rapids, IowaPosted Oct 27, 2026](/job/senior-data-engineer-at-greatamerica-b9314537-53e0-50e5-9989-3c645cf8b599)[Data EngineerMid-levelGreenState Credit UnionNorth Liberty, Iowa$119,078Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/data-engineer-at-greenstate-credit-union-921ef164-8d17-55c5-a6ea-9aa742b95325)[Senior Data EngineerMid-levelAkuminIowa City, Iowa$125,000Posted Jul 17, 2026](/job/senior-data-engineer-at-akumin-c71d0d98-bcc0-52cf-87a5-652e937755ba)[Entry Level Data Engineer (Remote)Entry-levelSynergisticITCedar Rapids, IowaPosted Mar 6, 2026](/job/tech-career-placement-program-at-unspecified-company-e4cd2db3-e341-5675-8145-0dbf3028a16a)
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## Data Engineer jobs in Cedar Rapids: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many data engineer jobs are open in Cedar Rapids? Metaintro tracks 5 live data engineer openings from 5 employers in the Cedar Rapids, IA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### Which experience level has the most data engineer openings in Cedar Rapids? Mid-level roles lead with 2 openings. Experience level is known for 100% of this market's listings.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for data engineer jobs in Cedar Rapids? Akumin, greatamerica, GreenState Credit Union, and SynergisticIT have the most open data engineer roles here right now, out of 5 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Data Engineer demand around Cedar Rapids.

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Related roles

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## Labor market data

Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Cedar Rapids market

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