McKinsey

Private Partnership

McKinsey & Company hiring guide for management consulting roles. Top-tier strategy consulting firm serving Fortune 500 CEOs and governments worldwide.

Website

mckinsey.com

Industry

Management Consulting

Year founded

1926

Employees

45,000

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McKinsey Data Engineer Salaries

Reported total compensation ranges from $171,000 to $231,500 across 3 levels. Figures are self-reported and vary by location and offer details. Last updated Apr 6, 2026.

Average compensation by level

LevelTotal / yrBase / yrStock / yrBonus / yr

Senior Software Engineer I

Data

$171,000$157,500—$13,500

Senior Software Engineer II

Data

$231,500$204,000—$27,500

Software Engineer II

Data

$185,500$150,500—$28,000

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