Startup Database Engineer Salary

Startups pay Database Engineers a median salary of $167,625 per year. Based on 70 Database Engineer job postings with disclosed salaries from the last 12 months, most offers fall between $104,780 and $211,057, with an average of $159,578.

95th Percentile
$211,057
Average
$159,578
Range
$104,780 - $211,057
Sample Size
70
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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🇺🇸 United States $205,763

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