Data Engineer market brief · Riverside, CA
Data Engineer Jobs in Riverside, CA
41 data engineer openings are live in the Riverside, CA area from 23 employers, led by ClifyX, CoStar Group, and SynergisticIT. The middle half of posted salaries runs $103,500–$135,150 a year (median $118,800), from the 68% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 27% of openings. 10% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 41
- Live data engineer openings currently tracked in the Riverside market.
Companies hiring
- 23
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $118,800
- 68% 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
Riverside's data engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 11 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
41
Hiring employers
23
Salary coverage
68%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
17
12 companies · $110,000 median
Established employers
10
6 companies · $146,921 median
Top of market
5
3 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$103,500
P50
$118,800
P75
$135,150
P90
$159,200
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 Riverside, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 41 live roles tracked in this market.
- 23 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Data Engineer in Riverside
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
41 data engineer openings across 23 employers establish the current Riverside opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 11 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
ClifyX is one of the most active visible employers, with 8 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 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 · 23 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 41 matches
Representative openings
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More data engineer openings in Riverside
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- Workday PSA & Financials Data Engineer · Armanino LLP
- Data Engineer · Diverse Lynx
- Senior Data Engineer – Microsoft Fabric & Data Modeling · Apolis
- Staff Data Engineer · BD
- Data Engineer II - Apartments.com - Irvine, CA · CoStar Group
- Staff Data Engineer · BD
- Data Engineer - Contract ($65 - $95) · Irvine Company
- Senior Analytics Engineer, Product Development Data & Analytics · Rivian
- Data Engineer III · In-N-Out Burger
- Senior Architect-Data Engineer · ClifyX
- BAU/L3 - Data Engineer - L3 Support Engineer (Sr) · ClifyX
Data Engineer jobs in Riverside: 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 data engineer jobs are open in Riverside?
Metaintro tracks 41 live data engineer openings from 23 employers in the Riverside, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do data engineer jobs in Riverside pay?
The median posted salary is $118,800 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $103,500 to $135,150. Based on the 68% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most data engineer openings in Riverside?
Entry-level roles lead with 11 openings. Experience level is known for 85% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for data engineer jobs in Riverside?
ClifyX, CoStar Group, SynergisticIT, and Apolis have the most open data engineer roles here right now, out of 23 hiring employers.
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