Database Engineer
H-1B Salary Data · 191 certified filings
$104,862Avg. Salary
$62,296Minimum
$250,000Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Database Engineer is $104,862 — 14% below the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 191 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Database Engineer?
The average H-1B salary for Database Engineer is $104,862 based on 191 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $62,296 to $250,000.
$104,862
Average
$62,296
Minimum
$250,000
Maximum
191
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Database Engineer
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc. | $114,802 | 11 |
| EFICENS SYSTEMS INC | $79,418 | 11 |
| COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC | $96,943 | 8 |
| Artek Solutions Inc | $79,019 | 7 |
| Ventois, Inc. | $132,712 | 5 |
| Lambdanets services LLC | $63,482 | 4 |
| ARCANE SYSTEMS INC | $91,875 | 4 |
| Adobe Inc. | $160,272 | 4 |
| Google LLC | $203,000 | 4 |
| ARKA SERVICES LLC | $97,009 | 3 |
| STACKLOGY INC | $81,745 | 3 |
| Vertraus Inc | $100,505 | 3 |
Section 2
Database Engineer Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas, TX | $114,276 | 5 |
| Alpharetta, GA | $107,448 | 6 |
| New York, NY | $105,232 | 5 |
| Austin, TX | $97,045 | 5 |
| Irving, TX | $92,880 | 5 |
| Charlotte, NC | $92,216 | 5 |
| Houston, TX | $90,017 | 5 |
| Plano, TX | $89,439 | 6 |
| Sterling, VA | $79,019 | 7 |
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Section 3
Pay for this role varies by DOL wage level — see the H-1B wage levels I–IV explained with prevailing wage data per level.
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Category: Engineering. Updated: Q1 FY2025.