H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Staff Data Engineer

Occupation profile for Staff Data Engineer covers 539 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $170,000.

FY2026 certified median
$170,000
Total filings
539
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$155,130–$199,093
Top employer
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY2024176$160,000$141,835$181,543
FY2025223$165,683$150,000$187,979
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)140$170,000$155,130$199,093

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Staff Data EngineerFY2024 $160,000; FY2025 $165,683; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $170,000$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$160,000FY2025$165,683FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$170,000Certified median offer, Staff Data EngineerFY2024 $160,000; FY2025 $165,683; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $170,000$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$160,000FY2025$165,683FY2026*$170,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC.59 filings
  2. Visa Technology & Operations LLC53 filings
  3. Caremark LLC35 filings
  4. Aetna Resources LLC31 filings
  5. Tesla, Inc.24 filings
  6. HCA Management Services LP16 filings
  7. ServiceNow, Inc.13 filings
  8. Hartford Fire Insurance Company11 filings
  9. CVS Pharmacy Inc.9 filings
  10. Procore Technologies, Inc.9 filings

Top cities

  1. Austin48 filings
  2. Bentonville28 filings
  3. San Francisco28 filings
  4. Hartford26 filings
  5. Foster City24 filings
  6. Sunnyvale23 filings
  7. Fremont20 filings
  8. New York19 filings
  9. Irving17 filings
  10. Nashville13 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. · Staff Data Engineer59 filings
  2. Visa Technology & Operations LLC · Staff Data Engineer53 filings
  3. Caremark LLC · Staff Data Engineer35 filings
  4. Aetna Resources LLC · Staff Data Engineer31 filings
  5. Tesla, Inc. · Staff Data Engineer24 filings
  6. HCA Management Services LP · Staff Data Engineer16 filings
  7. ServiceNow, Inc. · Staff Data Engineer13 filings
  8. Hartford Fire Insurance Company · Staff Data Engineer11 filings
  9. Visa U.S.A. Inc. · Staff Data Engineer9 filings
  10. Procore Technologies, Inc. · Staff Data 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
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1252$137,093$165,131$193,149$221,187
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242015-1252$95,888$119,642$143,395$167,149
2026-27Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, ARArea 2222015-1252$70,054$89,814$109,554$129,314
2026-27Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CTArea 2554015-1252$95,077$114,733$134,368$154,024
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-2051$110,386$142,438$174,512$206,565
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1243$138,382$168,418$198,432$228,467
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1252$91,915$113,776$135,658$157,518