Startup Database Engineer Salary

Startups pay Database Engineers a median salary of $165,013 per year. Based on 47 Database Engineer job postings with disclosed salaries from the last 12 months, most offers fall between $89,546 and $213,704, with an average of $156,248.

95th Percentile
$213,704
Average
$156,248
Range
$89,546 - $213,704
Sample Size
47
Last updated September 2026 · Data from real startup job postings · How we calculate salaries ·

Monthly Database Engineer Compensation Trends

Track how Database Engineer compensation has evolved over time. This chart shows the 95th percentile salary trends, giving you insight into competitive compensation packages for Database Engineer positions in the startup ecosystem.

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