H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Principal – Data Systems Engineer

Occupation profile for Principal – Data Systems Engineer covers 11 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $145,476.

FY2026 certified median
$145,476
Total filings
11
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$140,879–$150,072
Top employer
Ally Bank
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20243$138,310$132,730$143,889
FY20254$130,749$121,893$139,251
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)4$145,476$140,879$150,072

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Principal – Data Systems EngineerFY2024 $138,310; FY2025 $130,749; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $145,476$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$138,310FY2025$130,749FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$145,476Certified median offer, Principal – Data Systems EngineerFY2024 $138,310; FY2025 $130,749; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $145,476$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$138,310FY2025$130,749FY2026*$145,476
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Ally Bank9 filings
  2. Ascent Consulting Partners LLC1 filings
  3. IbexLabs LLC1 filings

Top cities

  1. Charlotte10 filings
  2. Concord1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Ally Bank · Principal – Data Systems Engineer9 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
2026-27Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCArea 1674015-1242$72,010$93,392$114,774$136,157
2026-27Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCArea 1674015-1252$99,029$118,934$138,840$158,746
2026-27Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCArea 1674015-1243$101,504$122,096$142,667$163,259