Telecommunications Data Engineer

Leads specialized work in analyzing usage and performance data for telecommunications.

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Compensation by seniority

Simulated

Median

$172k

Mean

$178k

10th–90th pct

$130k–$237k

Observations

665

Confidence: 34% · based on 665 simulated observations · last updated 7/27/2026

Historical trend & projection

Median total compensation at the typical seniority level for this role, 2021–2025, projected forward under three scenarios.

Simulated

Common skills

SQL

Core

Data Visualization

Core

Python

Process Improvement

Education requirements

Share of postings that require or prefer each level — a signal of typical hiring bars, not a hard rule.

Simulated

Bachelor's Degree

56% require · 22% prefer

Master's Degree

17% require · 27% prefer

No College

8% require · 6% prefer

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Common next roles

Analytics Manager, Telecommunications+166.2%Director of Customer Success, Telecommunications+139.0%Telecommunications Data Analyst-8.4%Telecommunications Customer Success Manager-11.0%Telecommunications Support Engineer-7.7%

Common previous roles

Telecommunications Customer Success Manager-12.3%Telecommunications Data Analyst-9.2%Analytics Manager, Telecommunications+62.4%Telecommunications Support Engineer-8.4%Director of Customer Success, Telecommunications+58.2%

Demand snapshot

Active openings (simulated)11,262

Posting growth-11.9%

Median days to fill22 days

Simulated

Employed (US, simulated)324,605

Projected growth7.2%/yr

Simulated

Role characteristics

Remote-friendliness70%

Automation exposure25%

Sources & freshness

Compensation and demand figures on this page are simulated demo data, deterministically generated for this build of CareerAtlas — not verified real-world observations.

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