H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Data Engineering Specialist

Occupation profile for Data Engineering Specialist covers 13 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $139,415.

FY2026 certified median
$139,415
Total filings
13
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$120,925–$158,448
Top employer
American Financial Group, Great American Insurance Company
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20245$145,200$145,000$145,200
FY20254$151,500$149,085$154,476
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)4$139,415$120,925$158,448

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Data Engineering SpecialistFY2024 $145,200; FY2025 $151,500; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $139,415$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$145,200FY2025$151,500FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$139,415Certified median offer, Data Engineering SpecialistFY2024 $145,200; FY2025 $151,500; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $139,415$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$145,200FY2025$151,500FY2026*$139,415
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. American Financial Group, Great American Insurance Company3 filings
  2. Accenture LLP2 filings
  3. Bitwise Inc.2 filings
  4. EOG Resources, Inc.2 filings
  5. McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States2 filings
  6. CVRx, Inc.1 filings
  7. Great American Insurance Company1 filings

Top cities

  1. Atlanta2 filings
  2. Cincinnati2 filings
  3. Houston2 filings
  4. Chicago1 filings
  5. Peoria1 filings
  6. Schaumburg1 filings
  7. Florham Park1 filings
  8. Blue Ash1 filings
  9. Dublin1 filings
  10. West Chester1 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
    2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1243$112,528$129,938$147,326$164,736
    2026-27Cincinnati, OH-KY-INArea 1714015-1252$83,699$103,106$122,512$141,918
    2026-27Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 2642015-1243$94,994$118,726$142,459$166,192
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1299$60,528$84,781$109,013$133,266
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-2051$76,336$97,490$118,664$139,818
    2026-27Cincinnati, OH-KY-INArea 1714015-1243$105,539$121,243$136,947$152,651
    2026-27Cincinnati, OH-KY-INArea 1714015-1299$50,939$71,926$92,914$113,901
    2026-27Columbus, OHArea 1814015-1252$85,800$104,624$123,427$142,251
    2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
    2026-27Peoria, ILArea 3790015-1252$93,725$111,446$129,168$146,890