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Data Engineer market brief · Denver, CO

# Data Engineer Jobs in Denver, CO

62 data engineer openings are live in the Denver, CO area from 41 employers, led by Booz Allen Hamilton, Deloitte6, and CACI. The middle half of posted salaries runs $93,375–$134,250 a year (median $112,500), from the 90% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 31% of openings.

Data updated Oct 10, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 62
: Live data engineer openings currently tracked in the Denver market.

**Companies hiring**
: 41
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $112,500
: 90% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## 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-level](/jobs/data-engineer/locations/denver-co/entry-level)19 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/data-engineer/locations/denver-co/mid-level)18 jobs

[Senior](/jobs/data-engineer/locations/denver-co/senior)15 jobs

Lead+3 jobs

Denver's data engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 19 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

62

Hiring employers

41

Salary coverage

90%

Median experience

5.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

42

23 companies · $99,601 median

Established employers

14

12 companies · $140,000 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$93,375

P50

$112,500

P75

$134,250

P90

$155,700

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live data engineer listings in Denver
- 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 Denver, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 62 live roles tracked in this market.
- 41 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Data Engineer in Denver

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

1. 01Read the demand 62 data engineer openings across 41 employers establish the current Denver opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 19 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Booz Allen Hamilton is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

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

Employer activity · 41 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

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

[![Booz Allen Hamilton logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.boozallen.com%2Fetc%2Fdesigns%2Fboozallen%2Ffavicons%2Fandroid-chrome-512x512.png&sig=Vlr_SAe69Xwh1xvYQ9eiqRmJaWZ1rW2zWUVj7VIzAK0) Booz Allen HamiltonStartups & growing teams6Open roles](/company/booz-allen-hamilton)[![Deloitte6 logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdeloitte.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fassets-shared%2Ficons%2Fus%2Ffavicon.ico) Deloitte6Startups & growing teams5Open roles](/company/deloitte6)[![CACI logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcaci.com%2Fthemes%2Fcustom%2Fcaci%2Ffavicon.ico) CACIStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/caci)
631 Booz Allen Hamilton_United StatesStartups & growing teams3Open roles
[![AIR Communities logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aircommunities.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Faimco%2Fgeneral%2Flogo%2FAIR_Favicon_32x32_FullColor-01.png&sig=JC8t9xHPagTtb1isJ_msLlumFc5TZzo5tepLITNMSag) AIR CommunitiesEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/air-communities)[![CapTechConsulting logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcaptechconsulting.com%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=7RWeMm0aI2dtigcqeOZuEIVprq3KV2HcV04na5jmQVU) CapTechConsultingStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/captechconsulting)[![Crusoe logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.prod.website-files.com%2F6855c1aa175582ee23e0aa19%2F68934b7ef165ad996914d921_Webclip.png&sig=nPPbboRVNMERncKNX7EeGX2lbWTVt3btQ-mA2uUum_E) CrusoeStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/crusoe)![Judi Health logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Djudihealth.com%26sz%3D128)
Judi HealthStartups & growing teams2Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 8 of 62 matches

### Representative openings

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

[Senior Data EngineerSeniorAudacyDenver, Colorado](/job/senior-data-engineer-at-audacy-917351b0-9fbf-581a-a847-91bfdca54f6e)[(USA) Staff, Data EngineerSeniorWal-Mart Canada CorpDenver, Colorado$121,000Posted Oct 8, 2026](/job/usa-staff-data-engineer-at-wal-mart-canada-corp-0b9809c3-4b11-5ae1-84c4-729b7846e0a7)[Junior java developer /Data engineerEntry-levelSynergisticIT JOPPBoulder, ColoradoPosted Oct 6, 2026](/job/junior-java-developer-data-engineer-at-synergisticit-jopp-6cd91066-8333-5fd6-832f-e9af3d7c8f4f)[Workday PSA & Financials Data EngineerMid-levelarmaninollpDenver, Colorado$118,800Posted Oct 2, 2026](/job/workday-psa-and-financials-data-engineer-at-armaninollp-deaa35d5-68d0-5c39-acd9-a920686ab65b)[Associate Data EngineerEntry-levelElevations Credit UnionCentennial, Colorado$100,000Posted Oct 1, 2026](/job/associate-data-engineer-at-elevations-credit-union-f30013a3-59aa-57f5-90b0-da0b2653ca34)[Google Senior Data EngineerMid-levelAccentureDenver, Colorado$94,400Posted Oct 1, 2026](/job/google-senior-data-engineer-at-accenture-a12c1d62-15e8-5d7c-abee-8894c60ca44a)[Data Engineer - Healthcare ReportingLive roleCarina Health NetworkDenver, Colorado$176,800,000Posted Oct 1, 2026](/job/data-engineer-healthcare-reporting-at-carina-health-network-6c745b55-80d2-5504-b513-c398e1001781)[Data EngineerEntry-level12 Primoris Energy Services CorpDenver, Colorado$80,000Posted Sep 30, 2026](/job/data-engineer-at-12-primoris-energy-services-corp-d5a8cc6c-71c8-5499-ab71-f13eb313f7c6)
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## Data Engineer jobs in Denver: 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 Denver? Metaintro tracks 62 live data engineer openings from 41 employers in the Denver, CO area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do data engineer jobs in Denver pay? The median posted salary is $112,500 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $93,375 to $134,250. Based on the 90% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most data engineer openings in Denver? Entry-level roles lead with 19 openings. Experience level is known for 89% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for data engineer jobs in Denver? Booz Allen Hamilton, Deloitte6, CACI, and 631 Booz Allen Hamilton_United States have the most open data engineer roles here right now, out of 41 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 Denver.

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Related roles

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Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level Data Engineer](/jobs/data-engineer/locations/denver-co/entry-level)[Mid-level Data Engineer](/jobs/data-engineer/locations/denver-co/mid-level)[Senior Data Engineer](/jobs/data-engineer/locations/denver-co/senior)

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