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Database Engineer 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)

-7.7%
Filed H-1B base wages show $124,426 vs BLS national median $134,870

Database Engineer (SOC 15-1243.00, Database Architects) appears as an active H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 79 filing records. Filed base wages span $83,262 to $160,000 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $124,426. Filed base wages for this role sit below 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

$124,426

H-1B LCA Filings

79LCA records

Top 10% Salary

$160,000
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.

Role Filing Pattern

Database Engineer appears as a active H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 79 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.

Employer Concentration

The strongest employer filing concentration for this role comes from CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc., COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC, Google LLC, MPG Operations LLC, and HCL GLOBAL SYSTEMS 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 New York, NY, Houston, TX, IRVING, TX, Miramar, FL, and San Francisco, CA. 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 filings

Quartile breakdown of filed annual base wages.

Min$83,262
P25$93,000
Median$124,426
P75$132,000
Max$160,000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Database Engineer?
The median filed base salary for Database Engineer H-1B LCA records is $124,426 per year.
How many Database Engineer H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 79 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Database Engineer role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Database Engineer?
Top employers filing LCAs for Database Engineer include: CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc., COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC, Google LLC.

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