Data Engineer H-1B Salary in New York 2026
Based on 1,829 certified LCA filings for Data Engineer roles in New York (DOL FY2022–2026). Median wage: $144K. See national Data Engineer data →
Wage Level Breakdown, New York
| DOL Wage Level | Filings | Share | Est. Lottery Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | 177 | 10.0% | ~8% |
| Level II | 792 | 44.6% | ~22% |
| Level III | 392 | 22.1% | ~44% |
| Level IV | 416 | 23.4% | ~67% |
Top Data Engineer H-1B Cities in New York
| City | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,381 | $154K |
| NEW YORK | 117 | $144K |
| Brooklyn | 30 | $130K |
| Albany | 27 | $103K |
| Long Island City | 19 | $134K |
| White Plains | 16 | $119K |
| Rochester | 14 | $102K |
| Buffalo | 14 | $109K |
| Armonk | 11 | $116K |
| New York City | 10 | $131K |
Top Data Engineer H-1B Employers in New York
| Employer | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 109 | $157K |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | 67 | $201K |
| Aetna Resources LLC | 57 | $136K |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 53 | $185K |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States | 38 | $163K |
| SPOTIFY USA, INC. | 32 | $205K |
| Caremark LLC | 23 | $127K |
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC | 22 | $187K |
| Google LLC | 19 | $163K |
| Thoughtworks, Inc. | 18 | $166K |
Data Engineer H-1B Filings Trend, New York
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 10 | $136K |
| FY2022 | 465 | $139K |
| FY2023 | 359 | $143K |
| FY2024 | 472 | $155K |
| FY2025 | 405 | $150K |
| FY2026 | 118 | $158K |
Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship in New York
Beyond H-1B, employers across all roles in New York filed 144,446 PERM green-card petitions (127,624 certified) in DOL disclosure data 2007–2026, with a median offered wage of $110K. PERM (ETA-9089) is a separate DOL process from the H-1B LCA data above and isn't broken out by role in DOL's disclosure files. See full New York state data →
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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 New York. Lottery-odds estimates reflect the 2026 wage-weighted selection model and are illustrative.