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title: "Data Engineer Jobs in Winston-Salem, NC | Metaintro"
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Data Engineer market brief · Winston-Salem, NC

# Data Engineer Jobs in Winston-Salem, NC

7 data engineer openings are live in the Winston-Salem, NC area from 3 employers, led by Ahold Delhaize USA, CRG, and Wake Forest University. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 43% of openings. 14% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Nov 13, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 7
: Live data engineer openings currently tracked in the Winston-Salem market.

**Companies hiring**
: 3
: 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-level3 jobs

Senior1 jobs

Lead+2 jobs

Winston-Salem is mid-level-heavy for data engineer roles: 43% 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

7

Hiring employers

3

Salary coverage

86%

Median experience

5.0 years

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### Turn this market signal into momentum

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

- 7 live roles tracked in this market.
- 3 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 13, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Data Engineer in Winston-Salem

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

1. 01Read the demand 7 data engineer openings across 3 employers establish the current Winston-Salem opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 3 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Ahold Delhaize USA is one of the most active visible employers, with 5 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 7 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Winston-Salem market view into active employers and representative data engineer openings

Employer activity · 3 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

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

Ahold Delhaize USAStartups & growing teams5Open roles
![CRG logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dcrg.com%26sz%3D256)
CRGTop of market1Open roles
![Wake Forest University logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dwakeforestuniversity.com%26sz%3D128)
Wake Forest UniversityEmployer profile1Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 7 of 7 matches

### Representative openings

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

[Data Engineer III - Finance, HR, and ESGMid-levelAhold Delhaize USASalisbury, North Carolina$125,040](/job/data-engineer-iii-finance-hr-and-esg-at-ahold-delhaize-usa-46213eef-f9b7-5c7d-8293-8eaf1290c82f)[Senior Data EngineerSeniorCRGSalisbury, North Carolina$166,400Posted Nov 12, 2026](/job/senior-data-engineer-at-crg-38b5bccf-5e9c-5d8b-a618-0b554c6b3fab)[Data Engineer III - Supply ChainMid-levelAhold Delhaize USASalisbury, North Carolina$125,040](/job/data-engineer-iii-supply-chain-at-ahold-delhaize-usa-1732e805-126e-57b4-a6c4-f50c2b8b26b6)[Data Engineer II - Supply ChainEntry-levelAhold Delhaize USASalisbury, North Carolina$101,360](/job/data-engineer-ii-supply-chain-at-ahold-delhaize-usa-bc1e5d33-c53a-525b-83b1-3fab4e2c6d4e)[SAP/ERP Transformation - Principal Data EngineerLead+Ahold Delhaize USASalisbury, North Carolina$163,280](/job/sap-erp-transformation-principal-data-engineer-at-ahold-delhaize-usa-dab7131d-12e5-567a-9fa2-d6b8828faa8c)[SAP/ERP Transformation - Lead Data EngineerLead+Ahold Delhaize USASalisbury, North Carolina$160,000](/job/sap-erp-transformation-lead-data-engineer-at-ahold-delhaize-usa-89c25c58-d1a0-5f68-a1fb-462daffa9597)[Senior Analytics EngineerMid-levelWake Forest UniversityWinston-Salem, North CarolinaPosted Oct 14, 2026](/job/senior-analytics-engineer-at-wake-forest-university-700c00e3-2032-5cbe-84f9-6b92f37c874e)
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## Data Engineer jobs in Winston-Salem: 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 Winston-Salem? Metaintro tracks 7 live data engineer openings from 3 employers in the Winston-Salem, NC area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### Which experience level has the most data engineer openings in Winston-Salem? Mid-level roles lead with 3 openings. Experience level is known for 100% of this market's listings.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for data engineer jobs in Winston-Salem? Ahold Delhaize USA, CRG, and Wake Forest University have the most open data engineer roles here right now, out of 3 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 Winston-Salem.

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Related roles

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## Labor market data

Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Winston-Salem market

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