Staff Data Engineer Salary in Palo Alto, CA

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 Staff Data Engineer in Palo Alto is $216,010 — 78% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$216,010
Average
$129,606
Min Est.
$388,818
Max Est.
5
Filings

Top Employers for Staff Data Engineer in Palo Alto

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Rivian and VW Group Technology, LLC $211,961 2
Section 2

Staff Data Engineer in Other Cities

Austin, TX
$159,594
20 filings
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

Other Roles in Palo Alto

Software Engineer ($177,091) R&D Engineer Software ($198,690) Senior Software Engineer ($200,343) Software Development Engineer Ii ($187,893) Member Of Technical Staff ($267,233) SR. SOFTWARE ENGINEER ($196,790) Applied Scientist Ii ($187,789) Senior Developer ($162,956)
Section 3
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.