864 certified H-1B filings list the job title Data Engineer I (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $123,700; the middle half of filings fall between $106,560 and $134,000. The largest sponsor for this title is Amazon.com Services LLC (473 filings).
864
certified filings
$123,700
Median base salary
$106,560
25th pct
$134,000
75th pct
$144,200
90th pct
$83,147
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$83,147$123,700 median$144,200
Salary by fiscal year
Year
Filings
Median
FY2026
145
$125,400
FY2025
237
$128,000
FY2024
187
$125,400
FY2023
295
$111,440
Top cities
City
Filings
Median
Seattle, WA
226
$125,400
Bellevue, WA
78
$121,326
Austin, TX
39
$125,400
Dallas, TX
39
$111,440
Plano, TX
34
$128,293
New York, NY
25
$126,360
San Antonio, TX
22
$128,000
Arlington, VA
18
$132,600
Tempe, AZ
14
$111,520
Boston, MA
12
$125,000
Atlanta, GA
10
$124,785
San Francisco, CA
10
$131,050
Detroit, MI
9
$145,000
Jersey City, NJ
9
$132,000
Boulder, CO
8
$125,400
Coppell, TX
8
$97,600
Houston, TX
8
$105,000
Sunnyvale, CA
8
$125,239
East Palo Alto, CA
7
$150,425
Fremont, CA
7
$116,100
Data Engineer I salary by employer
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Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer