etl/elt pipeline design developer demand

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How many developer roles ask for etl/elt pipeline design, how that demand is trending, and what those roles pay — tracked from live job postings.

What do roles requiring etl/elt pipeline design pay in 2026?

As of July 2026, the typical advertised salary is US$147,500 a year, with most postings between US$128,016 and US$165,500.

That's about 11% more than the typical US software developer earns (US$133,080), per Bureau of Labor Statistics figures from May 2024.

25th percentileUS$128,016
Median (50th percentile)US$147,500
75th percentileUS$165,500

Advertised base salary, from 11 job postings with pay data, as of July 2026.

How strong is hiring demand for etl/elt pipeline design in 2026?

Tarmac tracked 31 postings in July 2026.

MonthPostingsMedian salary
March 20265US$147,500
April 20265US$147,500
May 20263US$147,500
June 202618US$147,500
July 202631US$147,500

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