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Lead Data Engineer
H1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) data, FY2024–2025
105
Total Petitions
$145,508
Avg Salary
$144,226
Median Salary
$125,000 – $166,000
25th–75th Percentile
Salary Distribution
25th Percentile
$125,000
Median
$144,226
Average
$145,508
75th Percentile
$166,000
Based on 105 LCA certified petitions. Salaries normalized to annual.
Top States
CA
California15 petitions · $167,744
IL
Illinois10 petitions · $134,181
GA
Georgia8 petitions · $137,103
NJ
New Jersey8 petitions · $128,856
PA
Pennsylvania6 petitions · $134,023
TX
Texas6 petitions · $143,435
NY
New York6 petitions · $143,070
RI
Rhode Island5 petitions · $149,503
VA
Virginia5 petitions · $172,270
NC
North Carolina4 petitions · $109,795
Top Employers Hiring Lead Data Engineers
| # | Employer | Petitions | Avg Salary | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bitwise Inc. | 4 | $116,300 | |
| 2 | Capital One Services, Llc | 4 | $167,575 | |
| 3 | Te Connectivity Corporation | 3 | $140,000 | |
| 4 | Caremark Llc | 3 | $151,200 | |
| 5 | Centene Management Company, Llc | 3 | $137,022 | |
| 6 | Cox Automotive Corporate Services, Llc | 3 | $142,275 | |
| 7 | Nike, Inc. | 2 | $174,308 | |
| 8 | 84.51 Llc | 2 | $160,647 | |
| 9 | Mercury Insurance Services, Llc | 2 | $158,382 | |
| 10 | State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company | 2 | $109,772 |
About H1B Sponsorship for Lead Data Engineer
Based on FY2024–FY2025 Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, there were 105 certified H1B petitions for Lead Data Engineer positions. The average H1B salary for Lead Data Engineer is $145,508, with a median of $144,226. The middle 50% of salaries range from $125,000 to $166,000. California is the most common work state, accounting for 15 petitions.
Source: DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data FY2024–FY2025. Data reflects Labor Condition Applications only and does not represent visa approvals.