Sr Data Engineer
H-1B Salary Data · 184 certified filings
$140,509Avg. Salary
$83,700Minimum
$214,797Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Sr Data Engineer is $140,509 — 16% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 184 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Sr Data Engineer?
The average H-1B salary for Sr Data Engineer is $140,509 based on 184 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $83,700 to $214,797.
$140,509
Average
$83,700
Minimum
$214,797
Maximum
184
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Sr Data Engineer
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Caremark LLC | $141,032 | 44 |
| Aetna Resources LLC | $136,495 | 24 |
| Tesla, Inc. | $157,646 | 21 |
| CVS Pharmacy Inc. | $134,674 | 13 |
| HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION | $144,294 | 12 |
| Hartford Fire Insurance Company | $131,679 | 6 |
| NC Health Affiliates, LLC | $137,117 | 5 |
| Yahoo Holdings Inc. | $149,510 | 5 |
| Citizens Financial Group, Inc. | $125,719 | 5 |
| Workday, Inc. | $170,619 | 4 |
| Moody's Investors Service, Inc. | $146,125 | 3 |
Section 2
Sr Data Engineer Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Fremont, CA | $156,648 | 14 |
| Austin, TX | $152,834 | 6 |
| Nashville, TN | $143,080 | 8 |
| Richardson, TX | $139,687 | 6 |
| Durham, NC | $139,192 | 5 |
| Irving, TX | $137,779 | 19 |
| Hartford, CT | $134,503 | 10 |
| Frisco, TX | $133,640 | 8 |
| Leander, TX | $133,011 | 5 |
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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: Data & ML Engineering. Updated: Q1 FY2025.