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Apache Beam / Dataflow jobs: demand and pay (October 2026)
129 open data & AI postings at 74 companies mention Apache Beam / Dataflow, or 1.0% of all data & AI postings we track (as of October 18, 2026).
1.0%share of data & AI postings
74companies hiring
$175Kmedian pay, US (n=40)
—week over week (needs more history)
Apache Beam / Dataflow pay by level
| Level (from title) | Median pay | Postings with pay (n) |
|---|---|---|
| Senior | $175K | 12 |
| Staff / lead | — | 5 |
| Principal | — | 4 |
| Manager | — | 1 |
| Level not stated | $160K | 18 |
Median of the published range midpoint, US postings in USD, annualized. Shown only when n ≥ 10; “—” means fewer.
Roles that ask for Apache Beam / Dataflow
| Role | Postings | % of that role |
|---|---|---|
| Data Engineer | 63 | 3.5% |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 20 | 1.0% |
| Data Architect | 13 | 3.3% |
| Data & AI leadership | 10 | 0.9% |
| AI Engineer | 9 | 0.2% |
| Data Scientist | 9 | 0.6% |
| Data Analyst | 2 | 0.2% |
| BI Developer / Analyst | 2 | 1.3% |
| Analytics Engineer | 1 | 0.3% |
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How it's measured: a posting counts if its title or description matches the Apache Beam / Dataflow patterns in our taxonomy. Postings by the vendor itself are excluded. See the methodology.