Role Filing Pattern
Data Engineer, Specialist appears as a limited H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 19 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.
Data Engineer, Specialist H-1B LCA Filings
SOC Code: 15-1243.00
SOC Category: Database Architects
LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023
Updated 2026-05-23
Macro Wage Baseline (BLS OEWS May 2023)
+13.5%
Filed H-1B base wages show $153,132 vs BLS national median $134,870
Data Engineer, Specialist (SOC 15-1243.00, Database Architects) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 19 filing records. Filed base wages span $125,694 to $153,132 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $153,132. Filed base wages for this role sit above the BLS occupational wage baseline used as a macro reference. These are filed LCA records for this role, not visa approvals, hires, or open roles, and the figures generally exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.
Median Salary
$153,132
H-1B LCA Filings
19LCA records
Top 10% Salary
$153,132
LCA filings are not visa approvals or open roles — see why this matters
Public filing data is normalized for browsing. LCA filings are not visa approvals or job openings, PERM filings are not individual green-card success rates, and salary figures generally use the lower bound of filed wage ranges and exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.
Employer Concentration
The strongest employer filing concentration for this role comes from The Vanguard Group, Inc. and Equifax Inc.. Use this as a filing-volume signal, not as a guarantee of current hiring or petition outcomes.
Location Pattern
Filed worksites for this role are concentrated in places such as Malvern, PA, Plano, TX, Alpharetta, GA, Chester Springs, PA, and Charlotte, NC. City-level wage differences can reflect seniority, worksite rules, employer mix, and local labor market differences.
BLS Comparison Caveat
The BLS baseline shown here is a broad occupational wage reference, while the H-1B figure is a filed base wage from LCA records. Neither figure includes equity, bonus, benefits, or every compensation change after filing.
Salary Distribution (Base)
LCA filingsQuartile breakdown of filed annual base wages.
Min$125,694
P25$127,296
Median$153,132
P75$149,958
Max$153,132
Top Employers by LCA Filings
- The Vanguard Group, Inc.$153,13217
- Equifax Inc.N/A2
Filed Wage by City
- Chester Springs, PA$153,1321
- Scottsdale, AZ$149,9581
- Malvern, PA$147,46710
- Charlotte, NC$125,6941
- Plano, TXN/A4
- 2
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Data Engineer, Specialist?
The median filed base salary for Data Engineer, Specialist H-1B LCA records is $153,132 per year.
How many Data Engineer, Specialist H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 19 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Data Engineer, Specialist role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Data Engineer, Specialist?
Top employers filing LCAs for Data Engineer, Specialist include: The Vanguard Group, Inc., Equifax Inc..
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