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Software Engineer, Data Engineering: H-1B salaries
53 labor condition applications used the job title Software Engineer, Data Engineering. Median offered base salary $159,100; middle half $137,536–$167,825.
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Duolingo, Inc. | 39 | $152,000 |
| Chime Financial, Inc. | 5 | $170,000 |
| DoorDash, Inc. | 3 | $181,272 |
| Kiewit Corporation | 2 | $107,295 |
| Corning Incorporated | 2 | $137,046 |
| Uber Technologies, Inc. | 1 | $187,800 |
| Superhuman Platform Inc. | 1 | $213,512 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $146,100 |
| Level II (qualified) | $170,000 |
| Level III (experienced) | $176,082 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $191,756 |
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 | 4 | $135,000 |
| FY2024 | 11 | $140,500 |
| FY2025 | 15 | $146,100 |
| FY2026 | 22 | $164,700 |
Cities
- New York, NY19
- Pittsburgh, PA17
- San Francisco, CA7
- Seattle, WA3
- La Vista, NE2
- Sunnyvale, CA2
- Lewisville, TX1
- Prosper, TX1
- Chicago, IL1
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).