H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Data Engineering Lead

Occupation profile for Data Engineering Lead covers 31 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $154,350.

FY2026 certified median
$154,350
Total filings
31
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$139,738–$207,384
Top employer
RELX, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202410$150,000$115,000$161,247
FY202511$170,000$141,222$171,366
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)10$154,350$139,738$207,384

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Data Engineering LeadFY2024 $150,000; FY2025 $170,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $154,350$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$150,000FY2025$170,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$154,350Certified median offer, Data Engineering LeadFY2024 $150,000; FY2025 $170,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $154,350$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$150,000FY2025$170,000FY2026*$154,350
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. RELX, Inc.7 filings
  2. Omneky, Inc.3 filings
  3. Ameya Infotech LLC2 filings
  4. EDF power solutions, Inc (formerly EDF Renewables, Inc.)2 filings
  5. Slash Eureka, Inc2 filings
  6. Upwork, Inc.2 filings
  7. Banc of California1 filings
  8. BRP Colleague Inc.1 filings
  9. Concert HealthAI ManagementCo, LLC1 filings
  10. DePuy Synthes Sales, Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. San Francisco6 filings
  2. Union City3 filings
  3. Durham2 filings
  4. Raleigh2 filings
  5. Las Vegas2 filings
  6. Mesa1 filings
  7. Milpitas1 filings
  8. Pleasonton1 filings
  9. Santa Clara1 filings
  10. Sunnyvale1 filings

Filings by employer and title

    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
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-2051$110,386$142,438$174,512$206,565
    2026-27Raleigh-Cary, NCArea 3958015-1252$89,398$112,902$136,406$159,910
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1252$137,093$165,131$193,149$221,187
    2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242015-1243$101,171$124,405$147,638$170,872
    2026-27Bloomington, ILArea 1401015-2051$82,846$105,102$127,379$149,635
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1252$92,789$117,083$141,398$165,693
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-2051$76,336$97,490$118,664$139,818
    2026-27Columbus, OHArea 1814015-1243$99,882$119,101$138,320$157,539
    2026-27Durham-Chapel Hill, NCArea 2050015-1252$105,955$127,067$148,179$169,291
    2026-27Durham-Chapel Hill, NCArea 2050015-1299$72,717$98,259$123,781$149,323