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

New Media Group (Hong Kong)2.6★

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

HK$30K Median

Data Engineer

Prudential plc3.6★

HK$33K - HK$67K/mo Total pay

HK$50K Median

Data Engineer

DFI Retail Group3.2★

HK$38K - HK$40K/mo Total pay

HK$39K Median

Data Engineer

Career Hackers4.1★

HK$63 - HK$70/hr Total pay

HK$66 Median

Data Engineer

Hong Kong Monetary Authority3.9★

HK$40K - HK$45K/mo Total pay

HK$43K Median

Data Engineer

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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 - HK$32K/mo

Hong Kong

submitted on May 14, 2025

HK$28K - HK$32K/mo

Data Engineer

1-3 years

HK$18K/mo

(HK$18K • HK$0)

Hong Kong

submitted on May 11, 2025

HK$18K/mo

HK$18K • HK$0

Data Engineer

4-6 years

HK$42K - HK$48K/mo

Hong Kong

submitted on Apr 26, 2025

HK$42K - HK$48K/mo

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Data Engineer

1-3 years

HK$37K/mo

(HK$34K • HK$3K)

Causeway Bay

submitted on Apr 22, 2025

HK$37K/mo

HK$34K • HK$3K

Data Engineer

1-3 years

HK$25K/mo

(HK$25K • HK$0)

Hong Kong

submitted on Apr 15, 2025

HK$25K/mo

HK$25K • HK$0

Data Engineer

1-3 years

HK$27K/mo

(HK$27K • HK$0)

Hong Kong

submitted on Apr 7, 2025

HK$27K/mo

HK$27K • HK$0

Data Engineer

4-6 years

HK$38K/mo

(HK$38K • HK$0)

Hong Kong

submitted on Mar 23, 2025

HK$38K/mo

HK$38K • HK$0

Data Engineer

1-3 years

HK$21K/mo

(HK$21K • HK$0)

Kwun Tong, Kowloon City

submitted on Mar 14, 2025

HK$21K/mo

HK$21K • HK$0

Data Engineer

1-3 years

HK$24K/mo

(HK$24K • HK$0)

Hong Kong

submitted on Mar 8, 2025

HK$24K/mo

HK$24K • HK$0

Data Engineer

10-14 years

HK$46K/mo

(HK$46K • HK$0)

Hong Kong

submitted on Feb 14, 2025

HK$46K/mo

HK$46K • HK$0

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