Data Engineer market brief · New York City, NY
Lead+ Data Engineer Jobs in New York City, NY
46 lead+ data engineer openings are live in the New York City, NY area from 35 employers, led by Capital One, Bank of America, National Association, and Blackstone. The middle half of posted salaries runs $126,350–$200,842 a year (median $160,000), from the 63% of listings that disclose pay. 17% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 46
- Live data engineer openings currently tracked in the New York City market.
Companies hiring
- 35
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $160,000
- 63% 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
New York City's data engineer market is led by lead+ openings, with 46 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
46
Hiring employers
35
Salary coverage
63%
Median experience
10.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
22
15 companies · $127,350 median
Established employers
12
9 companies · $205,842 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$126,350
P50
$160,000
P75
$200,842
P90
$274,000
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.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare data engineer opportunities in New York City, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 46 live roles tracked in this market.
- 35 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Data Engineer in New York City
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
46 data engineer openings across 35 employers establish the current New York City opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Lead+ leads the derived level mix with 46 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Capital One is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 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 · 35 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 46 matches
Representative openings
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Lead+ Data Engineer jobs in New York City: 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.
- 01
How many lead+ data engineer jobs are open in New York City?
Metaintro tracks 46 live lead+ data engineer openings from 35 employers in the New York City, NY area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do lead+ data engineer jobs in New York City pay?
The median posted salary is $160,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $126,350 to $200,842. Based on the 63% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for lead+ data engineer jobs in New York City?
Capital One, Bank of America, National Association, Blackstone, and Han Staffing have the most open lead+ data engineer roles here right now, out of 35 hiring employers.
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