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Software Data Engineer: H-1B salaries
74 labor condition applications used the job title Software Data Engineer. Median offered base salary $102,500; middle half $93,594–$116,558.
Applications (LCAs)74
Median offered salary$102,500
Middle half of salaries$93,594–$116,558
10th–90th percentile$84,781–$141,500
Employers
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $85,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | $105,289 |
| Level III (experienced) | $136,348 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $145,500 |
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 year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 9 | $95,701 |
| FY2024 | 18 | $94,997 |
| FY2025 | 23 | $105,500 |
| FY2026 | 18 | $111,500 |
Cities
- Malvern, PA6
- Charlotte, NC4
- Tampa, FL3
- San Francisco, CA3
- Seattle, WA3
- Sterling, VA2
- San Jose, CA2
- Indianapolis, IN2
- Cumming, GA2
- Bowie, MD2
- Peachtree Corners, GA2
- Atlanta, GA2
- New Albany, OH2
- Milwaukee, WI1
- West Des Moines, IA1
- Glassboro, NJ1
- Ellisville, MO1
- Licolnwood, IL1
- Princeton, NJ1
- Cambridge, MA1
- Odenton, MD1
- Richmond, TX1
- Crofton, MD1
- Lawrenceville, GA1
- Austin, TX1
- Irving, TX1
- Lansing, MI1
- Frisco, TX1
- Chicago, IL1
- Ann Arbor, MI1
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).