What is the average H1B salary for a Data Engineer?

The average certified H-1B wage for Data Engineer filings was $131,591 in FY2025. The middle 50% of filings ranged from $102,705 to $153,990.

Which states hire the most H1B Data Engineers?

Texas (2,549), California (1,314), Washington (986), North Carolina (646), New Jersey (568) had the most certified Data Engineer filings in FY2025.

How do I find H1B sponsors for Data Engineer roles using official data?

Visit the DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification data center at dol.gov and filter LCA disclosure files by job title. Employers with repeated certified Data Engineer filings across fiscal years have active, recurring H1B programs for this role.

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H1B Sponsors for Data Engineers (FY2025)

10,772 certified H-1B LCA filings for Data Engineer roles in FY2025, averaging $131,591. Figures below are computed directly from DOL LCA disclosure records, matched by job title.

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Data Engineer H1B Sponsorship at a Glance

10,772

Certified H-1B LCA filings, FY2025

$131,591

Average offered wage, FY2025

43,466

Total certified filings tracked, FY2021–2026

Filings are matched by job title and occupation code containing "data engineer" on the certified DOL Labor Condition Application (LCA). This is narrower than the full occupation category the government uses, so it undercounts roles with non-standard titles at some employers.

Top 15 H1B Sponsors for Data Engineers (FY2025)

Ranked by certified LCA filing volume for this role. Source: DOL LCA disclosure data.

#	Company	Filings	Avg Wage
1	Amazon.com Services LLC	649	$158,900
2	Meta Platforms, Inc	255	$203,768
3	Fidelity Technology Group, LLC d/b/a Fidelity Investments	165	$129,174
4	WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC.	150	$138,805
5	Microsoft Corporation	128	$174,676
6	Caremark LLC	107	$147,658
7	People Tech Group, Inc	97	$123,516
8	Amazon Web Services, Inc.	89	$156,599
9	Tiger Analytics, Inc.	77	$157,294
10	FORD MOTOR COMPANY	72	$136,494
11	IBM Corporation	72	$118,542
12	Expedia, Inc.	69	$150,599
13	Visa Technology & Operations LLC	62	$156,922
14	COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC	59	$122,458
15	Aetna Resources LLC	58	$142,904

Top States for H1B Data Engineers (FY2025)

Texas2,549

California1,314

Washington986

North Carolina646

New Jersey568

H1B Wage Distribution for Data Engineers (FY2025)

Percentiles computed directly from certified LCA filings matched to this role. This reflects the actual spread of offered wages on file, not an official DOL prevailing-wage tier.

Percentile	Offered Wage
25th percentile	$102,705
Median (50th percentile)	$126,801
75th percentile	$153,990
90th percentile	$183,200

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Aggregated from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2021–2026), filtered to certified petitions with annual wages between $30K and $1M and job titles matching "Data Engineer". Employer legal-entity spelling variants are grouped before counting.