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Data Engineering: H-1B salaries

208 labor condition applications used the job title Data Engineering. Median offered base salary $172,529; middle half $154,000–$190,000.

Applications (LCAs)208
Median offered salary$172,529
Middle half of salaries$154,000–$190,000
10th–90th percentile$143,004–$206,300

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Employers

EmployerLCAsMedian salary
Microsoft Corporation195$173,080
Saxon Global, Inc.4$83,408
IT Premia Group Inc1—
Technology Hub Inc1—
Sayeon LLC1$85,467
Kasmo Inc.1$90,100
ThirthaSoft, LLC1$83,325
Caltech Solution LLC1$75,754
Limsons IT Services LLC1$88,608
Actabl Services, LLC1—
Veloce IT Group LLC1$126,090

By wage level

Wage levelMedian salary
Level I (entry)$122,800
Level II (qualified)$153,264
Level III (experienced)$178,953
Level IV (fully competent)$214,660

The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY20231$72,966
FY202431$165,000
FY2025138$172,614
FY202635$174,112

Cities

Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).