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Engineer Salary in the Industry of Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services

The salary statistics and trend of engineers in the industry of data processing, hosting, and related services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare engineer salaries in different industries within the information sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$67,650
25th Percentile Wage
$83,770
50th Percentile Wage
$107,000
75th Percentile Wage
$131,790
90th Percentile Wage
$162,170

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for engineers in the industry of data processing, hosting, and related services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) engineers is $162,170. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $107,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent engineers is $67,650.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of engineers in the industry of Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$107,000
8.12% 18.54%
2016
$98,310
3.82% -
2015
$94,550
3.96% -
2014
$90,810
0.55% -
2013
$90,310
3.49% -
2012
$87,160
- -

Table 3. Compare Engineer Salary in Different Industries within the Information Sector

The average salaries of engineers in 21 industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Other Information Services
$121,750
Other Information Services
$121,750
Motion Picture and Video Industries
$113,210
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
$112,820
Software Publishers
$112,100
Publishing Industries (except Internet)
$110,090
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
$107,000
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
$107,000
Satellite Telecommunications
$103,900
Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
$102,310
Sound Recording Industries
$96,860
Television Broadcasting
$96,720
Radio and Television Broadcasting
$95,610
Broadcasting (except Internet)
$95,440
Cable and Other Subscription Programming
$94,930
Telecommunications
$93,910
Other Telecommunications
$91,680
Radio Broadcasting
$90,630
Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
$89,110
Newspaper Publishers
$88,760
Wired Telecommunications Carriers
$88,610

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