H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Data Engineer Specialist

Occupation profile for Data Engineer Specialist covers 84 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $140,553.

FY2026 certified median
$140,553
Total filings
84
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$133,806–$149,334
Top employer
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202420$130,531$124,892$144,346
FY202541$145,248$126,768$155,926
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)23$140,553$133,806$149,334

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Data Engineer SpecialistFY2024 $130,531; FY2025 $145,248; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $140,553$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$130,531FY2025$145,248FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$140,553Certified median offer, Data Engineer SpecialistFY2024 $130,531; FY2025 $145,248; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $140,553$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$130,531FY2025$145,248FY2026*$140,553
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. The Vanguard Group, Inc.65 filings
  2. Equifax Inc.7 filings
  3. EOG Resources, Inc.4 filings
  4. Ascension Health-IS, Inc., d/b/a Ascension Technologies2 filings
  5. Nasdaq, Inc.2 filings
  6. SoftCorp International, Inc.2 filings
  7. SEVENTH & BARN LLC1 filings
  8. Tenet Employment Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Malvern34 filings
  2. Plano14 filings
  3. Alpharetta7 filings
  4. Charlotte3 filings
  5. Exton3 filings
  6. Houston3 filings
  7. New York2 filings
  8. Chester Springs2 filings
  9. Downington2 filings
  10. Tega Cay2 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. The Vanguard Group, Inc. · Data Engineer Specialist65 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
2026-27Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 3798015-1242$70,907$90,958$111,010$131,061
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1242$77,667$98,010$118,373$138,715
2026-27Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 3798015-1252$91,874$113,859$135,824$157,810
2026-27Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCArea 1674015-1242$72,010$93,392$114,774$136,157
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-2051$77,875$98,946$120,037$141,107
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1252$91,915$113,776$135,658$157,518
2026-27Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 2642015-1243$94,994$118,726$142,459$166,192
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242015-1252$95,888$119,642$143,395$167,149
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1243$102,960$125,362$147,742$170,144
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1243$86,882$113,506$140,130$166,754