Data Engineer salary in New York
A real-employer view of Data Engineer pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.
Data Engineer in New York: actual employer-disclosed pay
Public records from 138 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $140,585. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.
By DOL wage level
DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.
| Level | Filings | Median offer |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 31 | $90,000 |
| Level II — qualified | 68 | $134,813 |
| Level III — experienced | 22 | $170,000 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 13 | $200,000 |
Top employers filing for this role
Companies with the most certified filings for Data Engineer in New York. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings. Click a company for its full H-1B salary breakdown.
| Employer | Most-filed title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon.com Services LLC | Data Engineer II | 17 | $154,600 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | Data Engineer | 15 | $181,882 |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States | Data Engineer II | 7 | $180,000 |
| Amazon Advertising LLC | Data Engineer III | 3 | $170,000 |
| Amazon Web Services, Inc. | Data Engineer II | 3 | $157,598 |
| Barclays Services Corp. | Data Engineer | 3 | $122,540 |
| SHOPIFY (USA) INC. | STAFF DATA ENGINEER | 3 | $141,170 |
| Zappos.com LLC | Data Engineer II | 3 | $133,000 |
| Bop LLC | Data Engineer I | 2 | $141,607 |
| CSC Holdings, LLC | Senior Data Engineer | 2 | $142,500 |
Recent sample filings
A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.
- Data Engineer at Meta Platforms, Inc$177,870New YorkWage Level IIDecided —I-202-26084-727623
- Data Engineer II at Amazon Web Services, Inc.$196,600New YorkWage Level IIDecided Mar 25, 2026I-200-26077-711130
- Data Engineer at Intone Networks, Inc.$110,000New YorkWage Level IIDecided Mar 24, 2026I-200-26076-708084
- Data Engineer II at Fanatics SPV, LLC$155,000New YorkWage Level IDecided Mar 24, 2026I-200-26076-708471
- Data Engineer at Meta Platforms, Inc$177,870New YorkWage Level IVDecided Mar 24, 2026I-200-26076-707766
- Senior Data Engineer at Ghritachi Inc$139,700New YorkWage Level IIIDecided Mar 23, 2026I-200-26075-704594
- Data Engineer II at McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States$141,700New YorkWage Level IIDecided Mar 23, 2026I-200-26075-706846
- Data Engineer at Meta Platforms, Inc$178,651New YorkWage Level IIIDecided Mar 19, 2026I-200-26071-697804
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.