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Engineer, Data insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings1,561All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$144,2241,394 eligible salary records
Employer names574Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$120,136–$170,404Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
065129194259FY 2016: 54 filings16FY 2017: 54 filings17FY 2018: 89 filings18FY 2019: 110 filings19FY 2020: 111 filings20FY 2021: 140 filings21FY 2022: 214 filings22FY 2023: 158 filings23FY 2024: 206 filings24FY 2025: 231 filings25FY 2026: 194 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*194 filings$164,403 median · n=177

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 1,394 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Software Engineer, Data74
$150,000 median · n=63 eligible
Software Engineer, Data Engineering59
$145,400 median · n=58 eligible
Software Engineer, Data Platform44
$127,500 median · n=40 eligible
Senior Engineer, Data Engineering43
$135,000 median · n=41 eligible
Senior Engineer, Data42
$140,000 median · n=39 eligible
Senior Software Engineer, Data42
$175,000 median · n=34 eligible
Software Engineer, Data Science38
$136,934 median · n=38 eligible
Engineer, Data34
$115,400 median · n=31 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
San Francisco, CA173
$164,001 median · n=152 eligible
New York, NY100
$160,000 median · n=89 eligible
San Jose, CA61
$148,699 median · n=59 eligible
Mountain View, CA53
$169,840 median · n=48 eligible
Palo Alto, CA53
$180,000 median · n=45 eligible
Bellevue, WA50
$170,000 median · n=47 eligible
Sunnyvale, CA48
$156,853 median · n=45 eligible
St. Petersburg, FL39
$145,000 median · n=37 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
89.8%Certified LCAs
Certified1,401 89.8%
Certified - Withdrawn126 8.1%
Withdrawn30 1.9%
Denied4 0.3%

Denominator: all 1,561 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Linkedin Corporation63
$150,987 median · n=59 eligible
T-Mobile Usa, Inc.58
$146,011 median · n=52 eligible
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.48
$124,000 median · n=48 eligible
Duolingo, Inc.41
$146,100 median · n=40 eligible
Raymond James & Associates, Inc.41
$145,000 median · n=39 eligible
Tiktok Inc.29
$225,000 median · n=28 eligible
Cardinal Health27
$119,800 median · n=27 eligible
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC22
$98,259 median · n=19 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$144,224Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$98,030
25th percentile$120,136
Median (50th)$144,224
75th percentile$170,404
90th percentile$208,000

n=1,394 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

1,561 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
T-Mobile USA, Inc.Engineer, Data

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-26175-044628
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bargersville, IN06/23/202607/05/2026
Ensemble Rcm LLCLead Engineer, Data

Filing details

$163,105 /yr

I-200-26169-030029
Reported wage: $163,105 / year
Annualized: $163,105
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Augusta, GA06/18/202606/29/2026
Linkedin CorporationStaff Software Engineer, Data Science

Filing details

$210,928 /yr

I-200-26169-031458
Reported wage: $210,928–$311,000 / year
Annualized: $210,928
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-07-13
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Sunnyvale, CA06/18/202607/14/2026
T-Mobile USA, Inc.Sr Engineer, Data

Filing details

$128,676.72 /yr

I-200-26168-023637
Reported wage: $128,676.72 / year
Annualized: $128,677
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Forney, TX06/17/202610/01/2026
10x Genomics, Inc.Software Engineer, Data Platform

Filing details

$220,000 /yr

I-200-26168-024819
Reported wage: $220,000 / year
Annualized: $220,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-25
Employment end: 2029-07-19
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pleasanton, CA06/17/202607/20/2026
Chime Financial, Inc.Senior Software Engineer, Data Engineering

Filing details

$225,000 /yr

I-200-26168-022736
Reported wage: $225,000–$250,000 / year
Annualized: $225,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Francisco, CA06/16/202608/01/2026
Carmax Enterprise Services, LLCSenior Engineer, Data

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-26174-043745
Reported wage: $150,000–$160,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-07-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Plano, TX06/23/202607/15/2026
Cmg Strategy Co., LLCSenior Engineer, Data Platform Engineering

Filing details

$152,000 /yr

I-200-26166-015095
Reported wage: $152,000–$162,000 / year
Annualized: $152,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-23
Employment end: 2029-06-19
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Newport Beach, CA06/15/202606/20/2026
Paychex North America Inc.Staff Engineer, Database Services

Filing details

$163,155 /yr

I-200-26163-009231
Reported wage: $163,155 / year
Annualized: $163,155
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-10-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Ontario, NY06/12/202611/01/2026
Samsung Austin Semiconductor, LLCSenior Engineer, Data Intelligence

Filing details

$141,502 /yr

I-200-26163-010736
Reported wage: $141,502–$165,000 / year
Annualized: $141,502
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-12-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX06/12/202612/11/2026
Green Dot CorporationPrincipal Engineer, Database Engineering

Filing details

$165,339 /yr

I-200-26163-012190
Reported wage: $165,339–$177,000 / year
Annualized: $165,339
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-05-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cincinnati, OH06/12/202606/12/2026
Trm Labs Inc.Senior Software Engineer, Data Platform

Filing details

$190,000 /yr

I-200-26162-005086
Reported wage: $190,000–$235,000 / year
Annualized: $190,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Allen, TX06/11/202607/06/2026
Trm Labs Inc.Software Engineer, Data Platform

Filing details

$190,000 /yr

I-200-26162-005100
Reported wage: $190,000–$220,000 / year
Annualized: $190,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-06-21
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Mckinney, TX06/11/202606/22/2026
Linkedin CorporationSr Software Engineer, Data Science

Filing details

$192,675 /yr

I-200-26162-006031
Reported wage: $192,675–$259,000 / year
Annualized: $192,675
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Francisco, CA06/11/202610/01/2026
Mercari, Inc.Senior Software Engineer, Data

Filing details

$208,626.84 /yr

I-200-26162-006231
Reported wage: $208,626.84 / year
Annualized: $208,627
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Washington, DC06/11/202607/01/2026
Duolingo, Inc.Software Engineer, Data Engineering

Filing details

$197,600 /yr

I-200-26159-991365
Reported wage: $197,600 / year
Annualized: $197,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY06/08/202608/01/2026
T-Mobile USA, Inc.Principal Engineer, Data

Filing details

$203,456.35 /yr

I-200-26159-992146
Reported wage: $203,456.35 / year
Annualized: $203,456
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-10-07
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bellevue, WA06/08/202610/08/2026
Paychex North America Inc.Staff Engineer, Database Services

Filing details

$163,155 /yr

I-200-26160-997218
Reported wage: $163,155 / year
Annualized: $163,155
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-10-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Ontario, NY06/09/202611/01/2026
Scout Motors Inc.Engineer, Dataops

Filing details

$125,694 /yr

I-200-26153-973420
Reported wage: $125,694–$135,694 / year
Annualized: $125,694
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-09
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Charlotte, NC06/02/202610/01/2026
Scout Motors Inc.Engineer, Dataops

Filing details

$125,694 /yr

I-200-26153-973427
Reported wage: $125,694–$135,694 / year
Annualized: $125,694
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-09
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Charlotte, NC06/02/202610/01/2026
Green Dot CorporationPrincipal Engineer, Database Engineering

Filing details

$165,339 /yr

I-200-26152-969471
Reported wage: $165,339–$177,000 / year
Annualized: $165,339
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-05-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cincinnati, OH06/01/202606/01/2026
Linkedin CorporationSr Software Engineer, Data Science

Filing details

$192,675 /yr

I-200-26149-962921
Reported wage: $192,675–$259,000 / year
Annualized: $192,675
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-05
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Francisco, CA05/29/202610/01/2026
Mongodb, Inc.Software Engineer, Data Migration

Filing details

$117,749 /yr

I-200-26100-782145
Reported wage: $117,749–$215,000 / year
Annualized: $117,749
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-04
Employment end: 2029-04-26
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Seattle, WA04/10/202604/27/2026
Chime Financial, Inc.Senior Software Engineer, Data Engineering

Filing details

$190,000 /yr

I-200-26147-950872
Reported wage: $190,000–$210,000 / year
Annualized: $190,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-03
Employment end: 2029-05-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Hillsboro, OR05/27/202606/01/2026
Tiktok Usds Joint Venture LLCData Engineer, Data Platform - Usds

Filing details

$252,000 /yr

I-200-26143-944812
Reported wage: $252,000 / year
Annualized: $252,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-01
Employment end: 2029-10-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY05/22/202610/02/2026

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.