LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026
Sr. Data Engineer on H-1B filings: salary and sponsors
Short answer
Sr. Data Engineer appears on 117 H-1B labor condition applications for IT occupations (LCA decisions in 2025 and through March 31, 2026), filed by 87 employers, which ranks it 80 of 620 titles on this site. The median offered wage is $135,200 a year (middle half: $115,470 to $149,167). The most common state is Texas (31).
Offered wage
| Measure | Per year |
|---|---|
| Lower quartile (offered) | $115,470 |
| Median (offered) | $135,200 |
| Upper quartile (offered) | $149,167 |
| Median prevailing wage on the same filings | $121,491 |
The median offered wage is 11.3% above the median prevailing wage on these filings. For the DOL levels by area, see prevailing wages.
| Wage level | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 6 | 6% |
| Level II | 39 | 38% |
| Level III | 39 | 38% |
| Level IV | 20 | 19% |
Where and who
| State | Filings |
|---|---|
| Texas | 31 |
| California | 26 |
| Georgia | 11 |
| Illinois | 7 |
| North Carolina | 7 |
| Florida | 6 |
Occupation on the filings: Software Developers (56), Data Scientists (29). An LCA is not an approval or a job opening. Corrections: support@matchwire.co.
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| Job title | Filings |
|---|---|
| Senior Developer | 116 |
| Senior Staff Software Engineer | 116 |
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| Java Full Stack Developer | 114 |
| Cloud Engineer | 112 |
| Site Reliability Engineer | 110 |