Senior Data Engineer Salary in Durham, NC

36 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 Senior Data Engineer in Durham is $120,071 — 1% below the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$120,071
Average
$72,042
Min Est.
$216,128
Max Est.
36
Filings

Top Employers for Senior Data Engineer in Durham

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC d/b/a Fidelity Investments $116,433 23
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC $117,832 4
Syngenta Crop Protection LLC $145,163 2
Section 2

Senior Data Engineer in Other Cities

San Francisco, CA
$195,583
49 filings
Charlotte, NC
$145,744
48 filings
New York, NY
$184,762
37 filings
Austin, TX
$150,393
34 filings
Westlake, TX
$116,281
34 filings
Chicago, IL
$147,479
31 filings
Atlanta, GA
$135,084
27 filings
Phoenix, AZ
$148,081
26 filings

Other Roles in Durham

Principal Software Engineer/Developer ($135,194) Senior Software Engineer/Developer ($117,456) Software Engineer ($128,823) Software Developer ($124,166) Senior Full Stack Engineer ($116,820) Principal Full Stack Engineer ($139,601) Postdoctoral Associate ($69,163) Principal Data Engineer ($134,978)
Section 3
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.