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Data Engineer H-1B Salary in Minnesota 2026
Based on 322 certified LCA filings for Data Engineer roles in Minnesota (DOL FY2022–2026). Median wage: $112K. See national Data Engineer data →
$112K
Median Wage
$96K
25th Pctile
$130K
75th Pctile
322
Filings
Wage Level Breakdown — Minnesota
| DOL Wage Level | Filings | Share | Est. Lottery Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | 38 | 12.5% | ~8% |
| Level II | 132 | 43.4% | ~22% |
| Level III | 81 | 26.6% | ~44% |
| Level IV | 53 | 17.4% | ~67% |
Top Data Engineer H-1B Cities in Minnesota
| City | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | 73 | $119K |
| Eden Prairie | 62 | $110K |
| Richfield | 19 | $128K |
| Hopkins | 17 | $85K |
| Minnetonka | 13 | $107K |
| Bloomington | 10 | $106K |
| MINNEAPOLIS | 10 | $106K |
| Plymouth | 8 | $107K |
| Lakeville | 7 | $125K |
| Edina | 7 | $123K |
Top Data Engineer H-1B Employers in Minnesota
| Employer | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Optum Services, Inc. | 24 | $119K |
| OPTUM SERVICES, INC. | 23 | $115K |
| phData, Inc. | 8 | $119K |
| Chewy, Inc. | 7 | $157K |
| University of Minnesota | 7 | $103K |
| U.S. Bank National Association | 7 | $131K |
| General Mills, Inc. | 6 | $115K |
| CHS Inc. | 5 | $115K |
| PARAM TECHNOLOGIES INC | 5 | $100K |
| Group Health Plan, Inc. | 5 | $96K |
Data Engineer H-1B Filings Trend — Minnesota
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 110 | $111K |
| FY2023 | 109 | $114K |
| FY2024 | 103 | $116K |
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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 Minnesota. Lottery-odds estimates reflect the 2026 wage-weighted selection model and are illustrative.