The estimated average salary for a Technology Development Program Data Engineer at Optum is $99,582 per year or $48 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $154,105 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $81,068 (25th percentile) and $124,151 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 1 salaries submitted by Optum Technology Development Program Data Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.