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Data Engineer salary in North Carolina

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.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Data Engineer in North Carolina: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 127 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $107,940. 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.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry20$85,000
Level II — qualified46$106,000
Level III — experienced32$130,021
Level IV — fully competent4$154,481

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Data Engineer in North Carolina. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Lowe's Companies, Inc.Senior Data Engineer29$130,021
DataEconomy, Inc.Data Engineer6$85,000
Insight Global, LLCData Engineer3$153,005
CAPGEMINI AMERICA INCData Engineer 23$130,000
RANDSTAD DIGITAL, LLCData Engineer3$208,000
Duke UniversityData Engineer2$107,940
GSK Solutions, Inc.Data Engineer2$87,214
Concor IT Solutions IncSr Data Engineer2$102,918
Sapphire Software Solutions, Inc.Data Engineer2$106,000
Pi Labs IncData Engineer2$95,066

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Data Engineer at DIGIPULSE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    $130,000
    DurhamDecided Dec 29, 2025I-200-25353-498428
  • Sr. Data Engineer II at Life360, Inc.
    $153,962
    DavidsonDecided Dec 29, 2025I-200-25354-499680
  • DATA ENGINEER at INDUS GROUP INC.
    $81,650
    CHARLOTTEDecided Dec 26, 2025I-200-25352-495490
  • Senior Data Engineer (AI & Machine Learning) at Appridat Solutions LLC
    $105,747
    CharlotteDecided Dec 19, 2025I-200-25346-477859
  • Sr. Data Engineer at Insight Global, LLC
    $129,854
    CharlotteDecided Dec 19, 2025I-200-25346-478988
  • Data Engineer at Insight Global, LLC
    $153,962
    CharlotteDecided Dec 18, 2025I-200-25345-475673
  • Senior Data Engineer at Lowe's Companies, Inc.
    $129,854
    CharlotteDecided Dec 11, 2025I-200-25338-457096
  • Data Engineer II at AppFolio Inc.
    $130,000
    MorrisvilleDecided Dec 10, 2025I-200-25337-453755

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.