Data Engineer, JR
KBR
Chantilly, Fairfax County, VA · $95k–$119k a year · Posted November 4, 2026
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $107,100 a year. Across 200 open data engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $112,000 to $160,000 and the median is $135,500. That is 21% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
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Among database architects, AI is already used for a large share of the tasks. Measured exposure for database architects: 58% (high).
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About the job
... Data EngineerKBR is seeking a Data Engineer to support one of our government customers in Reston, Virginia. The Data Engineer utilizes... ..., often under time sensitive decisions.Key RequirementsThe Junior Data Engineer provides Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance...