Data Engineer market brief · Los Angeles, CA
Entry-level Data Engineer Jobs in Los Angeles, CA
15 entry-level data engineer openings are live in the Los Angeles, CA area from 14 employers, led by CoStar Group, Abbott, and Acuity Eye Group. That is up 1400% from 1 in the prior 30 days. The middle half of posted salaries runs $89,023–$115,576 a year (median $101,500), from the 93% of listings that disclose pay. 13% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Oct 3, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 15
- Live data engineer openings currently tracked in the Los Angeles market.
Companies hiring
- 14
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Up 1400%
- 1 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- $101,500
- 93% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Los Angeles's data engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 15 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
15
Prior window
1
Salary coverage
93%
Median experience
2.0 years
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$89,023
P50
$101,500
P75
$115,576
P90
$120,000
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation and render only after the market clears Metaintro's coverage gate.
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- 15 live roles tracked in this market.
- 14 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
A practical market plan for Data Engineer in Los Angeles
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
15 data engineer openings across 14 employers establish the current Los Angeles opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 15 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
CoStar Group is one of the most active visible employers, with 2 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 14 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 15 matches
Representative openings
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Entry-level Data Engineer jobs in Los Angeles: 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.
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How many entry-level data engineer jobs are open in Los Angeles?
Metaintro tracks 15 live entry-level data engineer openings from 14 employers in the Los Angeles, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for entry-level data engineer jobs changing in Los Angeles?
Openings rose 1400%, from 1 in the prior 30 days to 15 in the latest 30.
- 03
What do entry-level data engineer jobs in Los Angeles pay?
The median posted salary is $101,500 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $89,023 to $115,576. Based on the 93% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for entry-level data engineer jobs in Los Angeles?
CoStar Group, Abbott, Acuity Eye Group, and andurilindustries have the most open entry-level data engineer roles here right now, out of 14 hiring employers.
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