H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Data Engineer III

Occupation profile for Data Engineer III covers 1,068 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $163,322.

FY2026 certified median
$163,322
Total filings
1,068
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$134,971–$182,200
Top employer
Amazon.com Services LLC
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY2024383$140,000$117,000$177,135
FY2025376$154,600$122,699$178,661
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)309$163,322$134,971$182,200

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Data Engineer IIIFY2024 $140,000; FY2025 $154,600; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $163,322$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$140,000FY2025$154,600FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$163,322Certified median offer, Data Engineer IIIFY2024 $140,000; FY2025 $154,600; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $163,322$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$140,000FY2025$154,600FY2026*$163,322
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Amazon.com Services LLC453 filings
  2. WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC.217 filings
  3. Amazon Web Services, Inc.50 filings
  4. FedEx Dataworks, Inc.34 filings
  5. Chewy, Inc.19 filings
  6. Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.16 filings
  7. RELX, Inc.13 filings
  8. Federal Express Corporation12 filings
  9. FIS Management Services, LLC10 filings
  10. Staples, Inc.10 filings

Top cities

  1. Seattle229 filings
  2. Bentonville150 filings
  3. Bellevue115 filings
  4. Dallas63 filings
  5. Sunnyvale46 filings
  6. Austin37 filings
  7. New York35 filings
  8. Plano19 filings
  9. Raleigh14 filings
  10. Arlington14 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Amazon.com Services LLC · Data Engineer III453 filings
  2. WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. · Data Engineer III217 filings
  3. Amazon Web Services, Inc. · Data Engineer III50 filings
  4. FedEx Dataworks, Inc. · Data Engineer III34 filings
  5. Chewy, Inc. · Data Engineer III19 filings
  6. Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. · Data Engineer III16 filings
  7. RELX, Inc. · Data Engineer III13 filings
  8. Federal Express Corporation · Data Engineer III12 filings
  9. Staples, Inc. · Data Engineer III10 filings
  10. Startech Networks Inc. · Data Engineer III10 filings

Prevailing wages by area and occupation

The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

Annual prevailing wage levels
Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-2041$90,605$102,003$113,422$124,821
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-2051$93,912$127,026$160,118$193,232
2026-27Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, ARArea 2222015-1252$70,054$89,814$109,554$129,314
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-2051$75,691$99,299$122,907$146,515
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242015-2041$63,253$85,530$107,786$130,062
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-2041$68,016$88,275$108,534$128,794
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-2051$125,486$168,917$212,326$255,757
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1299$70,034$97,011$123,989$150,966