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Database Architects salary in Retail and wholesale, California

Retail trade, wholesale distribution, and direct-to-consumer businesses.

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

Database Architects (Retail) in California: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 45 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $183,851. 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 — entry2$138,501
Level II — qualified21$170,227
Level III — experienced5$230,000
Level IV — fully competent7$216,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Database Architects (Retail) in California. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Amazon.com Services LLCData Engineer II13$170,227
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLCDATA ENGINEER II9$176,845
Stitch Fix, Inc.Financial Systems Lead7$186,000
Deckers Outdoor CorporationSenior Manager, Data Platform Engineering and Ops2$164,199
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC.Staff, Data Architect2$218,026
Foundation Building Materials LLCSoftware Engineer1$135,000
SHEIN Technology LLCStaff Database Engineer III1$245,000
iHerb, LLCSCM Architect1$180,000
GUITAR CENTER, INC.Sr. Software Engineer1$191,620
1661, Inc.Senior Data Engineer II1$183,851

Recent sample filings

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

  • Software Engineer at Foundation Building Materials LLC
    $135,000
    Santa AnaDecided Dec 22, 2025I-200-25349-482522
  • Staff Database Engineer III at SHEIN Technology LLC
    $245,000
    San DiegoDecided Dec 19, 2025I-200-25346-478348
  • SCM Architect at iHerb, LLC
    $180,000
    IrvineDecided Nov 26, 2025I-200-25323-423422
  • Senior Manager, Data Platform Engineering and Ops at Deckers Outdoor Corporation
    $180,398
    GoletaDecided Nov 25, 2025I-200-25322-417457
  • Data Platform Engineer IV at Stitch Fix, Inc.
    $185,000
    SunnyvaleDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25309-376662
  • Data Solutions Architect Lead at Deckers Outdoor Corporation
    $148,000
    GoletaDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25309-374234
  • Sr. Software Engineer at GUITAR CENTER, INC.
    $191,620
    Westlake VillageDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25307-362240
  • DATA ENGINEER I at AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC
    $117,001
    CULVER CITYWage Level IDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-326793

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.