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Sr. 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)

+9.8%
Filed H-1B base wages show $148,047 vs BLS national median $134,870

Sr. Database Engineer (SOC 15-1243.00, Database Architects) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 6 filing records. Filed base wages span $123,469 to $164,095 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $148,047. 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

$148,047

H-1B LCA Filings

6LCA records

Top 10% Salary

$164,095
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

Sr. Database Engineer appears as a limited H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 6 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 Charter Communications, Inc., Michaels Stores, Inc., Yahoo Holdings Inc., The Nature Conservancy, and Genesis Corp. 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 Town and Country, MO, Irving, TX, Mountain View, CA, North Grafton, MA, 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 filings

Quartile breakdown of filed annual base wages.

Min$123,469
P25$127,150
Median$148,047
P75$164,095
Max$164,095

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Sr. Database Engineer?
The median filed base salary for Sr. Database Engineer H-1B LCA records is $148,047 per year.
How many Sr. Database Engineer H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 6 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Sr. Database Engineer role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Sr. Database Engineer?
Top employers filing LCAs for Sr. Database Engineer include: Charter Communications, Inc., Michaels Stores, Inc., Yahoo Holdings Inc..

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