Data Engineer
SOC Code: 15-1242.00
SOC Category: Database Administrators
LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023
Macro Wage Baseline (BLS OEWS May 2023)
+24.2%
Filed H-1B base wages show $126,090 vs BLS national median $101,510
Median Salary
$126,090
H-1B LCA Filings
2,240LCA records
Top 10% Salary
N/A
Data caveat
Public filing data is normalized for browsing. LCA filings are not visa approvals or job openings, PERM filings are not individual green-card success rates, and salary figures generally exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.
Salary Distribution (Base)
Distribution is not available for this page because the source filings do not include enough complete salary observations.
Top Sponsoring Employers
- Meta Platforms, Inc144 filings$204,107
- IBM Corporation35 filings$128,939
- COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC32 filings$127,000
- Expedia, Inc.24 filings$137,259
- SAGE IT INC22 filings$97,490
- Google LLC18 filingsN/A
- DFS Corporate Services LLC17 filings$122,117
- VISTA APPLIED SOLUTIONS GROUP INC17 filings$110,947
- Caremark LLC16 filings$122,385
- RJ Systems Inc15 filingsN/A
Highest Paying Cities
- Menlo Park, CA66 filings$209,720
- San Jose, CA35 filings$174,304
- Seattle, WA33 filings$165,000
- New York, NY60 filings$154,694
- Austin, TX53 filings$148,741
- Chicago, IL40 filings$142,000
- Dallas, TX55 filings$139,100
- Plano, TX96 filings$121,474
- McKinney, TX30 filings$115,222
- Charlotte, NC68 filings$112,986
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the average H1B salary for a Data Engineer?
- The median filed base salary for Data Engineer H-1B LCA records is $126,090 per year.
- How many Data Engineer H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
- There are 2,240 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Data Engineer role in the available dataset.
- Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Data Engineer?
- Top employers filing LCAs for Data Engineer include: Meta Platforms, Inc, IBM Corporation, COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC.