Mid-level Database Architects salary in California
Roles that require qualified independent work on routine tasks. Typically two to five years of relevant experience.
Mid-level Database Architects in California: actual employer-disclosed pay
Public records from 195 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $157,000. 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 II — qualified | 195 | $157,000 |
Top employers filing for this role
Companies with the most certified filings for Mid-level Database Architects in California. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.
| Employer | Most-filed title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meta Platforms, Inc | Data Engineer | 11 | $179,000 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | Data Engineer II | 11 | $170,227 |
| TikTok Inc. | Data Engineer, E-Commerce | 8 | $200,000 |
| AGILISIUM CONSULTING LLC | Architect - Big Data | 7 | $121,202 |
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC | DATA ENGINEER II | 6 | $184,956 |
| TikTok U.S. Data Security Inc. | Data Engineer USDS | 4 | $193,500 |
| Google LLC | Business Systems Analyst | 4 | $172,000 |
| CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC | Data Analyst 2 | 4 | $134,545 |
| ByteDance Inc. | Software Engineer, Ads Data | 4 | $200,000 |
| Mphasis Corporation | Delivery Project Lead | 3 | $150,000 |
Recent sample filings
A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.
- Data Engineer at Meta Platforms, Inc$151,070Menlo ParkWage Level IIDecided Sep 26, 2025I-200-25262-320566
- Data Architect at Ventois, Inc$151,070DublinWage Level IIDecided Sep 23, 2025I-200-25259-310731
- Data Engineer - USDS at TikTok U.S. Data Security Inc.$187,573San JoseWage Level IIDecided Sep 18, 2025I-200-25254-302426
- Data Engineer, E-Commerce at TikTok Inc.$232,000San JoseWage Level IIDecided Sep 17, 2025I-200-25254-301021
- Software Engineer, Data Engineering at Chime Financial, Inc.$170,000San FranciscoWage Level IIDecided Sep 16, 2025I-200-25252-296831
- Data Engineer - Infrastructure Platform at BYTEDANCE INC.$160,000San JoseWage Level IIDecided Sep 15, 2025I-200-25251-294328
- Data Engineer USDS at TikTok U.S. Data Security Inc.$197,000San JoseWage Level IIDecided Sep 9, 2025I-200-25246-282218
- DATA ENGINEER II at AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC$163,267SAN FRANCISCOWage Level IIDecided Sep 9, 2025I-200-25245-279638
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.