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Data Engineer, Data Platform

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

6

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$142,823

Median Salary

National Average

+100.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume)

5

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$113,743

25th Percentile

$125,727

Median (50th)

$149,725

75th Percentile

$163,250

90th Percentile

$165,000

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Top Employers Hiring Data Engineer, Data Platform
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
TikTok Inc. 2 $165,000 $165,000 - $165,000 100.0%
MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION 1 $107,000 $107,000 - $107,000 100.0%
SIFT SCIENCE 1 $120,486 $120,486 - $120,486 100.0%
Salesforce, Inc. 1 $158,000 $158,000 - $158,000 100.0%
ZENDESK, INC. 1 $141,450 $141,450 - $141,450 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 4 $152,122 $120,486 - $165,000
II 1 $107,000 $107,000 - $107,000
Senior 1 $141,450 $141,450 - $141,450
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 6 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 6 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
San Francisco CA 3 $139,979
Mountain View CA 2 $165,000
Brookfield WI 1 $107,000
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 1 $141,450 100.0%
FY 2023 3 $162,667 100.0%
FY 2024 2 $113,743 100.0%
Company Comparison - Data Engineer, Data Platform

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
TikTok Inc. 2 $165,000 100.0%
MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION 1 $107,000 100.0%
SIFT SCIENCE 1 $120,486 100.0%
Salesforce, Inc. 1 $158,000 100.0%
ZENDESK, INC. 1 $141,450 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.