Data Architect salary in California
A real-employer view of Data Architect 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 Architect in California: actual employer-disclosed pay
Public records from 27 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $175,620. 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 | 1 | $140,000 |
| Level II — qualified | 8 | $146,895 |
| Level III — experienced | 6 | $184,825 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 7 | $183,851 |
Top employers filing for this role
Companies with the most certified filings for Data Architect in California. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPIK SOLUTIONS | DATA ARCHITECT | 3 | $143,790 |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. | Data Architect | 2 | $185,900 |
| New Era Technology, LLC | Data Architect | 2 | $181,000 |
| Tesla, Inc. | Sr. Staff Data Architect | 2 | $199,680 |
| Altera Corporation | Data Architect | 1 | $155,943 |
| ARCOS LLC | Data Architect | 1 | $180,000 |
| CDK Global, LLC | Senior Data Architect | 1 | $228,000 |
| DataEconomy, Inc. | Data Architect | 1 | $175,000 |
| IT DIVISION INC. | DATA ARCHITECT | 1 | $118,331 |
| MUFG Bank, Ltd. | Data Architect | 1 | $193,030 |
Recent sample filings
A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.
- DATA ARCHITECT at EPIK SOLUTIONS$213,200PALO ALTOWage Level IVDecided Mar 12, 2026I-200-26064-682729
- Lead Data Architect at NovAtel America Inc.$183,851Lake ForestWage Level IVDecided Feb 10, 2026I-200-26034-616278
- Data Architect at DataEconomy, Inc.$175,000Woodland HillsWage Level IIIDecided Feb 5, 2026I-200-26029-600691
- Data Architect at RITE PROS, INC$118,350BurbankWage Level IIDecided Jan 20, 2026I-200-26012-551210
- Data Architect at New Era Technology, LLC$190,000Menlo ParkWage Level IIIDecided Dec 24, 2025I-200-25351-490338
- Lead Data Architect at University of California, Los Angeles$182,825Los AngelesWage Level IVDecided Dec 15, 2025I-200-25342-466072
- DATA ARCHITECT at IT DIVISION INC.$118,331WOODLAND HILLSWage Level IIDecided Nov 24, 2025I-200-25321-415191
- Senior Data Architect at New Era Technology, LLC$172,000Menlo ParkWage Level IIDecided Nov 18, 2025I-200-25314-393347
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.