Staff Data Engineer Salary in Austin, TX

20 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 Staff Data Engineer in Austin is $159,595 — 31% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$159,595
Average
$95,756
Min Est.
$287,270
Max Est.
20
Filings

Top Employers for Staff Data Engineer in Austin

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Visa Technology & Operations LLC $148,821 10
Visa U.S.A. Inc. $157,081 3
CyberSource Corporation $151,383 2
Tesla, Inc. $202,261 2
Section 2

Staff Data Engineer in Other Cities

Foster City, CA
$180,819
14 filings
San Francisco, CA
$219,497
14 filings
New York, NY
$179,633
13 filings
Hartford, CT
$149,973
12 filings
Irving, TX
$161,336
11 filings
Bentonville, AR
$153,965
6 filings
Fremont, CA
$199,478
6 filings
San Jose, CA
$209,580
6 filings

Other Roles in Austin

Software Engineer ($122,111) Software Developer ($110,771) Software Development Engineer Ii ($151,778) Software Engineering Applications ($153,054) Senior Software Engineer ($147,477) Architect ($95,693) Data Engineer ($125,029) Component Design Engineer ($122,834)
Section 3
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.