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$54,367 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from HK$25,175 (25th percentile) to HK$42,661 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 133 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$25,175 per year, HK$2,098 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 Feb 25, 2025133 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

Manulife3.9★

HK$98K - HK$690K/yr Total pay

HK$375K Median

Data Engineer

HKT2.8★

HK$3K - HK$36K/mo Total pay

HK$23K Median

Data Engineer

DBS Bank3.8★

HK$26K - HK$467K/yr Total pay

HK$300K Median

Data Engineer

A.S. Watson Group3.3★

HK$18K - HK$30K/mo Total pay

HK$29K Median

Data Engineer

HSBC3.8★

HK$14K - HK$60K/mo Total pay

HK$20K 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$28K/mo

(HK$28K • HK$0)

Kwai Fong

submitted on Sep 3, 2025

HK$28K/mo

HK$28K • HK$0

Data Engineer

1-3 years

HK$13K/mo

(HK$13K • HK$0)

Hong Kong

submitted on Aug 25, 2025

HK$13K/mo

HK$13K • HK$0

Data Engineer

4-6 years

HK$28K/mo

(HK$28K • HK$0)

Hong Kong

submitted on Aug 13, 2025

HK$28K/mo

HK$28K • HK$0

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Data Engineer

4-6 years

HK$43K - HK$50K/mo

Hong Kong

submitted on Jul 24, 2025

HK$43K - HK$50K/mo

Data Engineer

1-3 years

HK$26K/mo

(HK$26K • HK$0)

Hong Kong

submitted on Jul 22, 2025

HK$26K/mo

HK$26K • HK$0

Data Engineer

4-6 years

HK$39K/mo

(HK$39K • HK$0)

Hong Kong

submitted on Jul 19, 2025

HK$39K/mo

HK$39K • HK$0

Data Engineer

4-6 years

HK$42K/mo

(HK$42K • HK$0)

Hong Kong

submitted on Jul 17, 2025

HK$42K/mo

HK$42K • HK$0

Data Engineer

4-6 years

HK$62K/mo

(HK$58K • HK$5K)

Hong Kong

submitted on Jul 15, 2025

HK$62K/mo

HK$58K • HK$5K

Data Engineer

4-6 years

HK$38K - HK$44K/mo

Hong Kong

submitted on Jul 10, 2025

HK$38K - HK$44K/mo

Data Engineer

4-6 years

HK$23K/mo

(HK$23K • HK$0)

Wong Chuk Hang

submitted on Jul 6, 2025

HK$23K/mo

HK$23K • HK$0

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