How much does Data Engineer make?

The average salary for Data Engineer is HK$32,880 per year or HK$16 per hour, with top earners making up to HK$54,467 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from HK$25,063 (25th percentile) to HK$42,661 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 132 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Data Engineer employees.

What is the highest salary for Data Engineer?

The highest salary for Data Engineer is HK$42,661 per year, HK$3,555 per month or HK$21 per hour.

What is the lowest salary for Data Engineer?

The lowest salary for Data Engineer is HK$25,063 per year, HK$2,089 per month or HK$12 per hour.

What is the salary trend for Data Engineers?

Data engineering salaries are high, reflecting the demand for their skillset and the barriers to entry. A bachelor’s in engineering, mathematics or computer science is required, although many firms strongly prefer candidates with internship experience, as well as a masters degree or PhD in a relevant field. Once hired, data engineers typically work full-time and are paid a salary with full benefits. Successful data engineers can transition into a project manager role.

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Data Engineer Salaries

Data Engineer Salaries in Hong Kong

Base pay

HK$23K - HK$38K/mo

HK$30K/moAverage base pay

Additional salary

HK$3K/moAverage

HK$2K - HK$5K/moRange

About our data

Last updated Jun 7, 2025132 Salaries submitted

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Total pay trajectory

Data Engineer

HK$100K–HK$543K/yr

Senior Data Engineer

HK$450K–HK$650K/yr

Popular companies for Data Engineers in Hong Kong

1,103 results

IBM3.9★

HK$25K - HK$37K/mo Total pay

HK$29K Median

Data Engineer

DBS Bank3.8★

HK$25K - HK$37K/mo Total pay

HK$34K Median

Data Engineer

FDM Group3.1★

HK$21K - HK$27K/mo Total pay

HK$24K Median

Data Engineer

Crypto.com3.0★

HK$38K - HK$53K/mo Total pay

HK$44K Median

Data Engineer

CLP Power Hong Kong3.6★

HK$23K - HK$38K/mo Total pay

HK$31K Median

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Recent salaries shared by Data Engineer

50 salaries

Job Title | Years of Experience

Base • Additional pay

Location

Date submitted

Job Title | Years of Experience

Location

Date submitted

Base • Additional pay

Data Engineer

1-3 years

HK$26K/mo

(HK$26K • HK$0)

Hong Kong

submitted on Jun 12, 2026

HK$26K/mo

HK$26K • HK$0

Data Engineer

1-3 years

HK$20K/mo

(HK$20K • HK$0)

Hong Kong

submitted on May 13, 2026

HK$20K/mo

HK$20K • HK$0

Data Engineer

7-9 years

HK$50K/mo

(HK$50K • HK$0)

Hong Kong

submitted on Apr 30, 2026

HK$50K/mo

HK$50K • HK$0

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Data Engineer

1-3 years

HK$3K/mo

(HK$3K • HK$0)

Hong Kong

submitted on Jan 21, 2026

HK$3K/mo

HK$3K • HK$0

Data Engineer

4-6 years

HK$71K - HK$82K/mo

Hong Kong

submitted on Jan 3, 2026

HK$71K - HK$82K/mo

Data Engineer

1-3 years

HK$34K - HK$40K/mo

Hong Kong

submitted on Nov 23, 2025

HK$34K - HK$40K/mo

Data Engineer

4-6 years

HK$48K - HK$55K/mo

Hong Kong

submitted on Oct 12, 2025

HK$48K - HK$55K/mo

Data Engineer

1-3 years

HK$21K - HK$25K/mo

Hong Kong

submitted on Sep 20, 2025

HK$21K - HK$25K/mo

Data Engineer

1-3 years

HK$3K - HK$3K/mo

Hong Kong

submitted on Sep 20, 2025

HK$3K - HK$3K/mo

Data Engineer

1-3 years

HK$30K/mo

(HK$30K • HK$0)

Kwun Tong, Kowloon City

submitted on Sep 17, 2025

HK$30K/mo

HK$30K • HK$0

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