Data Engineer Salary in Des Moines, IA

5 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Data Engineer in Des Moines is $100,240 — 18% below the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$100,240
Average
$60,143
Min Est.
$180,431
Max Est.
5
Filings
Section 2

Data Engineer in Other Cities

Plano, TX
$100,512
182 filings
Irving, TX
$101,637
177 filings
Menlo Park, CA
$198,466
151 filings
New York, NY
$141,953
135 filings
Austin, TX
$125,029
133 filings
Charlotte, NC
$105,390
119 filings
Dallas, TX
$99,337
111 filings
Houston, TX
$98,777
90 filings

Other Roles in Des Moines

Manager Jc50 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects ($103,301) Software Developer ($110,982) Software Engineer ($94,495) Senior Associate Jc60 -Computer Systems Engineers/Architects ($81,253) Database Developer ($96,304) Lead Software Engineer ($135,503) Sa Jc60 - Software Quality Assurance Analysts And Testers ($75,566) Senior Manager Jc45 - Computer Systems Engineers/Architects ($125,690)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.