Senior Data Warehouse Engineer Salary in the United States

How much does a Senior Data Warehouse Engineer make in the United States?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Senior Data Warehouse Engineer in the United States is $77,776 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

However, a Senior Data Warehouse Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $94,325
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $69,464 to $86,438
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $61,897
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Senior Data Warehouse Engineer Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $86,438 $7,203 $1,662 $42
Average $77,776 $6,481 $1,496 $37
25th Percentile $69,464 $5,789 $1,336 $33
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Key Factors That Influence Senior Data Warehouse Engineer Salaries

A Senior Data Warehouse Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Senior Data Warehouse Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Senior Data Warehouse Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $76,564
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $103,453
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $125,872
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $144,529
  • Expert (over 8 years): $168,533
Levels Salary
Senior Da... Level Senior Data Warehouse Engineer$76,564
Database ... Level Senior Data Warehouse Engineer$103,453
Database ... Level Senior Data Warehouse Engineer$125,872
Database ... Level Senior Data Warehouse Engineer$144,529
Database ... Level Senior Data Warehouse Engineer$168,533
$76,564 0 yr
$103,453 < 2 yrs
$125,872 2-4 yrs
$144,529 5-8 yrs
$168,533 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Senior Data Warehouse Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $98,099
  • San Francisco: $97,135
  • Oakland: $94,981

What Skills Can Increase a Senior Data Warehouse Engineer's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 3.55% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • Computer Science (Mentioned in 3.76% Job Postings): Computer science is the study of computation, automation, and information. Computer science spans theoretical disciplines (such as algorithms, theory of computation, information theory, and automation) to practical disciplines.
  • Data Modeling (Mentioned in 2.12% Job Postings): Data modeling in software engineering is the process of creating a data model for an information system by applying certain formal techniques.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Analysis 3.55%
Computer Science 3.76%
Data Modeling 2.12%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Senior Data Warehouse Engineer's salary.
  • Data Warehousing: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
  • Agile: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
  • AWS: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Data Warehousing
$80,887
4%
Agile
$80,110
3%
AWS
$80,110
3%
Collaboration
$80,110
3%
Planning
$79,332
2%
API
$79,332
2%
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Senior Data Warehouse Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Senior Data Warehouse Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

Salary Trends for Senior Data Warehouse Engineer

Salaries for a Senior Data Warehouse Engineer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $83,617 in 2023 to around $81,438 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Senior Data Warehouse Engineer salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Senior Data Warehouse Engineer Over Time

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