H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Database Engineer III

Occupation profile for Database Engineer III covers 69 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $154,530.

FY2026 certified median
$154,530
Total filings
69
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$132,000–$183,248
Top employer
Amazon.com Services LLC
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202426$154,500$117,938$165,590
FY202526$147,300$125,538$151,608
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)17$154,530$132,000$183,248

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Database Engineer IIIFY2024 $154,500; FY2025 $147,300; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $154,530$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$154,500FY2025$147,300FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$154,530Certified median offer, Database Engineer IIIFY2024 $154,500; FY2025 $147,300; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $154,530$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$154,500FY2025$147,300FY2026*$154,530
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Amazon.com Services LLC17 filings
  2. Amazon Web Services, Inc.16 filings
  3. Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.6 filings
  4. Insurance Services Office, Inc5 filings
  5. The Huntington National Bank5 filings
  6. Charter Communications, Inc.3 filings
  7. First Citizens Bank and Trust Co.3 filings
  8. Fiserv Solutions, LLC2 filings
  9. Riot Games, Inc.2 filings
  10. SHEIN Technology LLC2 filings

Top cities

  1. Redmond8 filings
  2. Herndon6 filings
  3. Bellevue6 filings
  4. Seattle6 filings
  5. Jersey City4 filings
  6. Columbus4 filings
  7. East Palo Alto3 filings
  8. San Diego3 filings
  9. Dallas3 filings
  10. Los Angeles2 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Amazon.com Services LLC · Database Engineer III17 filings
  2. Amazon Web Services, Inc. · Database Engineer III16 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 4266015-1242$82,576$106,891$131,227$155,542
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1242$77,667$98,010$118,373$138,715
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1243$100,526$117,021$133,494$149,989
2026-27Columbus, OHArea 1814015-1242$62,670$82,514$102,357$122,200
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1242$76,523$100,922$125,299$149,698
2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790015-1243$110,843$135,283$159,744$184,184
2026-27Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCArea 1674015-1242$72,010$93,392$114,774$136,157
2026-27San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 4174015-1242$63,690$87,547$111,405$135,262
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1242$78,146$106,288$134,451$162,594
2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790015-1242$78,083$98,592$119,122$139,630