Staff Data Engineer H-1B salaries

Employers filed 522 certified H-1B applications for Staff Data Engineer roles between Jun 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $165,280.

Median salary offered: $165,280
Middle half earn: $148,772 to $188,751
Top 10% earn over: $211,457
Certified filings: 522

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Pay by employer

Employer	Filings	Median	Middle half
Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.	57	$153,301	$149,410 – $156,049
Visa Technology & Operations LLC	53	$148,741	$139,464 – $163,550
Caremark LLC	35	$170,000	$165,000 – $176,082
Aetna Resources LLC	31	$161,041	$157,634 – $169,226
Tesla, Inc.	23	$188,751	$171,250 – $200,000
ServiceNow, Inc.	13	$132,101	$125,632 – $132,101
HCA Management Services LP	12	$127,400	$123,084 – $141,557
Hartford Fire Insurance Company	11	$134,347	$127,000 – $149,074
CVS Pharmacy Inc.	9	$164,656	$156,998 – $166,400
Visa U.S.A. Inc.	9	$144,144	$130,100 – $163,550
Procore Technologies, Inc.	8	$178,515	$147,200 – $195,812
H-E-B, LP	8	$156,499	$150,000 – $158,636
FinThrive, Inc.	7	$150,000	$133,662 – $154,500
CVS Shared Services Resources LLC	7	$175,000	$170,000 – $177,500
CyberSource Corporation	6	$131,664	$130,491 – $137,327
PayPal, Inc.	6	$212,580	$208,057 – $216,795
Zendesk, Inc.	5	$216,536	$208,208 – $216,536
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC	5	$198,200	$188,751 – $216,200
Coupang Global LLC	4	$175,376	$174,117 – $185,360
Analog Devices, Inc.	4	$186,280	$159,496 – $202,419
Oak Street Health MSO LLC	4	$174,432	$173,864 – $176,561
Intuit Inc.	4	$192,748	$176,414 – $198,774
Sunrun, Inc.	4	$210,000	$210,000 – $212,500
Social Finance, LLC	4	$228,125	$209,000 – $237,062
Integral Ad Science, Inc.	4	$183,300	$183,200 – $187,825
Circle Internet Financial, LLC	3	$238,900	$229,450 – $239,500
Sirius XM Radio LLC	3	$160,000	$155,000 – $165,000
Turner Services, Inc.	3	$179,982	$165,152 – $195,296
Becton, Dickinson and Company	3	$150,000	$147,500 – $150,000
Bayer Research and Development Services LLC	3	$148,310	$142,862 – $148,384
Bayer U.S. LLC	3	$143,651	$143,651 – $153,128
Airbnb, Inc.	3	$204,000	$204,000 – $204,000
Activision Blizzard Media, LLC	3	$204,600	$198,850 – $217,000
Macy's Systems & Technology, Inc.	3	$175,000	$175,000 – $184,200
Okta, Inc.	3	$137,176	$132,974 – $151,174
Intelligent Medical Objects, Inc.	2	$179,311	$178,966 – $179,656
Infoblox Inc.	2	$175,000	$167,500 – $182,500
Rivian Automotive, LLC	2	$203,700	$196,850 – $210,550
Safeway Inc.	2	$175,025	$174,138 – $175,912
Rocket Mortgage, LLC	2	$155,000	$152,500 – $157,500
Match Point Solutions	2	$192,500	$191,250 – $193,750
Rivian and VW Group Technology, LLC	2	$211,961	$205,980 – $217,942
Press Ganey Associates LLC	2	$152,900	$152,150 – $153,650
WellSky Corporation	2	$168,763	$168,632 – $168,894
Varo Bank N.A.	2	$195,659	$195,330 – $195,988
Teladoc Health, Inc.	2	$141,721	$141,695 – $141,747
Shopify (USA) Inc.	2	$151,954	$145,730 – $158,179
Rocket Lawyer, Inc.	2	$188,700	$188,700 – $188,700
RBUS, Inc.	2	$139,662	$134,758 – $144,565
Health Payroll Services, LLC	2	$175,000	$175,000 – $175,000

Where these jobs are

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.

City	Filings	Median	Middle half
Austin, TX	47	$147,243	$139,340 – $163,550
Bentonville, AR	27	$150,000	$143,542 – $160,148
San Francisco, CA	26	$210,746	$204,000 – $237,125
Hartford, CT	26	$155,765	$134,347 – $164,744
Foster City, CA	24	$173,638	$155,300 – $194,834
Sunnyvale, CA	22	$153,301	$150,762 – $153,301
New York, NY	19	$172,009	$165,298 – $212,180
Fremont, CA	19	$197,000	$182,850 – $206,604
Irving, TX	17	$165,386	$159,286 – $171,970
Palo Alto, CA	11	$200,000	$190,000 – $216,700
San Jose, CA	11	$214,762	$206,696 – $217,170
Santa Clara, CA	10	$132,101	$132,101 – $159,534
Nashville, TN	9	$127,400	$127,400 – $132,974
San Diego, CA	9	$171,080	$144,622 – $188,751
Frisco, TX	8	$168,915	$159,610 – $175,027
Dallas, TX	7	$159,935	$143,100 – $160,000
Seattle, WA	7	$190,486	$174,117 – $204,000
Mckinney, TX	7	$150,000	$148,600 – $179,150
Oakland, CA	6	$192,500	$183,860 – $207,750
Plano, TX	5	$139,464	$126,075 – $141,250

By experience level

Wage level	Filings	Median
Level I	2	$192,870
Level II	46	$152,250
Level III	140	$155,000
Level IV	280	$170,914

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).

By year

Year filed	Filings	Median
2023	25	$150,762
2024	207	$160,680
2025	190	$166,358
2026	100	$170,160