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Data Engineer H-1B Salary in Boston 2026
Based on 310 certified LCA filings for Data Engineer roles in Boston (DOL FY2022–2026). Median wage: $132K. See national Data Engineer data →
$132K
Median Wage
$108K
25th Pctile
$155K
75th Pctile
310
Filings
Wage Level Breakdown — Boston
| DOL Wage Level | Filings | Share | Est. Lottery Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | 34 | 11.2% | ~8% |
| Level II | 137 | 45.2% | ~22% |
| Level III | 71 | 23.4% | ~44% |
| Level IV | 61 | 20.1% | ~67% |
Top Data Engineer H-1B Employers in Boston
| Employer | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Wayfair LLC | 22 | $173K |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States | 20 | $146K |
| Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company | 14 | $134K |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 13 | $143K |
| Chewy, Inc. | 12 | $159K |
| Cervello, Inc. | 9 | $128K |
| Commonwealth Care Alliance Inc. | 7 | $123K |
| Homesite Group, Inc. | 7 | $125K |
| DK Crown Holdings Inc. | 7 | $130K |
| John Hancock Life Insurance Company (USA) | 7 | $155K |
Data Engineer H-1B Filings Trend — Boston
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 4 | $99K |
| FY2022 | 122 | $130K |
| FY2023 | 87 | $128K |
| FY2024 | 97 | $142K |
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Wage data aggregated from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2022–2026), filtered to certified petitions with wages between $30K and $1M in Boston. City matching uses partial name lookup on worksite city. Lottery-odds estimates reflect the 2026 wage-weighted selection model and are illustrative.