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Kinesis salary: $195K median

The median advertised Kinesis salary is $195K a year, and the middle half of postings offer $166K to $235K: counted from 65 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range: about $94 an hour or $16,250 a month. A tenth of the postings offer $310K or more. Advertised ranges, not verified pay.

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$195Kmedian advertised salary
$166K – $235Kmiddle half of roles
$208Kaverage advertised salary
65roles counted

Kinesis salary by level

Lead roles advertise a median of $244K, 30% more than senior roles ($188K). The level comes from the job title; titles without a level word are counted separately.

LevelMedian salaryMiddle halfRoles
Senior$188K$176K–$205K22
Lead and above$244K$215K–$309K16
No level in the title$178K$150K–$265K27

Skills that pay more for Kinesis roles

SkillMedian with itAbove the medianPostings
RabbitMQ$324K+$128K6
Message queues$324K+$128K6
Delta Lake$311K+$116K6
Iceberg$310K+$115K7
Security clearance$272K+$78K9

Top-paying companies

NameMedian salaryRoles counted
Twenty$324K4
Datavant$205K3
ClickHouse$191K4
Temporal$186K3

Highest-paying open Kinesis roles

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Questions about Kinesis pay

What is the average Kinesis salary?
$208K a year on average and $195K at the median, across 65 open Kinesis postings at companies that state pay (November 2026). The median is the better guide: a few very high offers pull the average up.
What is the typical range?
The middle half of the postings offer $166K to $235K a year. A quarter offer less and a quarter offer more.
Which companies advertise the highest Kinesis pay?
Twenty ($324K), Datavant ($205K), ClickHouse ($191K), by the median of their open postings that state pay (three postings or more).
Is a kinesis a high-paying job?
The median Kinesis posting advertises $195K a year, more than the median of all 55,899 job postings with pay on Jobs Every Hour ($174K). That is 12% above the middle of the market.
How much can you earn as a kinesis?
A tenth of the postings offer $310K a year or more; the highest open Kinesis role advertises up to $455K. Pay rises with level: see the table by level.
What is the Kinesis salary per hour and per month?
The median of $195K a year is about $94 an hour (2,080 working hours) and $16,250 a month before tax. The middle half of postings: $80 to $113 an hour.
Which skills pay more for Kinesis roles?
Postings that ask for RabbitMQ (+$128K, 6 postings), Message queues (+$128K, 6 postings), Delta Lake (+$116K, 6 postings) advertise more than the $195K median of all Kinesis postings with pay.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay ranges employers print in their own job postings, read from their careers pages every hour. The midpoint of each range is counted. These are advertised ranges for open roles, mostly in the United States and in US dollars, not what people are actually paid.

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