Meta employees working as Senior Data Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 26 ratings. This is 2% lower than the average of Senior Data Engineer professionals at Meta worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Senior Data Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $129,460 per year (estimate) and goes up to $286,157 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Senior Data Engineer at Meta is $175,994 per year or $85 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $267,810 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $142,424 (25th percentile) and $220,171 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 82 salaries submitted by Meta Senior Data Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Senior Data Engineer professionals typically earn between $68 and $106 per hour.
Senior Data Engineer professionals typically earn between $11,869 and $18,348 monthly.
