Senior Staff Data Engineer H-1B salaries

Employers filed 59 certified H-1B applications for Senior Staff Data Engineer roles between Sep 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $178,500. The typical offer was 12% above the prevailing wage, the minimum the law sets for the job and place.

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Median salary offered: $178,500
Middle half earn: $153,837 to $222,750
Top 10% earn over: $243,807
Certified filings: 59

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Pay by employer


Tesla, Inc.	16	$229,476	+29%	$221,766 – $243,936
Hartford Fire Insurance Company	14	$146,500	−18%	$138,854 – $154,253
ServiceNow, Inc.	3	$147,742	−17%	$147,742 – $152,256
LendingTree, LLC	2	$183,945	+3%	$169,816 – $198,074
Integral Ad Science, Inc.	2	$225,650	+26%	$221,825 – $229,475
Bayer U.S. LLC	2	$177,604	−1%	$177,475 – $177,734
Visa Technology & Operations LLC	2	$165,050	−8%	$157,975 – $172,125
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.	2	$158,216	−11%	$150,858 – $165,573
Social Finance, LLC	2	$222,750	+25%	$222,750 – $222,750
GE Precision Healthcare LLC	1	$178,500	0%	$178,500 – $178,500
Cepheid	1	$206,000	+15%	$206,000 – $206,000
BILL Operations LLC	1	$235,400	+32%	$235,400 – $235,400
Fanatics Retail Group Fulfillment, LLC	1	$214,850	+20%	$214,850 – $214,850
Equilibrium Energy, Inc.	1	$160,000	−10%	$160,000 – $160,000
HCA Management Services LP	1	$134,014	−25%	$134,014 – $134,014
Replit, Inc.	1	$295,000	+65%	$295,000 – $295,000
Press Ganey Associates LLC	1	$170,000	−5%	$170,000 – $170,000
Illumina, Inc.	1	$184,974	+4%	$184,974 – $184,974
Illumio, Inc.	1	$174,304	−2%	$174,304 – $174,304
Shopify (USA) Inc.	1	$169,541	−5%	$169,541 – $169,541
Turner Services, Inc.	1	$200,000	+12%	$200,000 – $200,000
Visa U.S.A. Inc.	1	$163,550	−8%	$163,550 – $163,550
Zendesk, Inc.	1	$260,000	+46%	$260,000 – $260,000

Where these jobs are

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.


Hartford, CT	12	$142,677	$138,854 – $153,421
Fremont, CA	11	$233,200	$222,894 – $245,877
Santa Clara, CA	4	$152,256	$147,742 – $160,810
Austin, TX	3	$163,550	$157,225 – $192,702
Foster City, CA	2	$237,100	$208,150 – $266,050
Dublin, CA	2	$232,394	$226,947 – $237,842
Charlotte, NC	2	$155,178	$154,924 – $155,433
St. Louis, MO	2	$177,604	$177,475 – $177,734
Sunnyvale, CA	2	$190,152	$182,228 – $198,076
Seattle, WA	2	$222,750	$222,750 – $222,750
Bellevue, WA	1	$178,500	$178,500 – $178,500
Indian Land, SC	1	$233,300	$233,300 – $233,300
Hutto, TX	1	$143,500	$143,500 – $143,500
Glastonbury, CT	1	$149,500	$149,500 – $149,500
Bonney Lake, WA	1	$212,202	$212,202 – $212,202
Irving, TX	1	$218,000	$218,000 – $218,000
Jersey City, NJ	1	$260,000	$260,000 – $260,000
Nashville, TN	1	$134,014	$134,014 – $134,014
New York, NY	1	$200,000	$200,000 – $200,000
Richmond, TX	1	$160,000	$160,000 – $160,000

By experience level


Level II	4	$173,618
Level III	5	$146,500
Level IV	39	$170,000

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).

By year


2023	2	$160,450
2024	20	$167,985
2025	24	$194,550
2026	13	$184,974