Database Architects salary in Finance and insurance, New York
Banks, investment firms, insurance carriers, and securities exchanges.
Database Architects (Finance) in New York: actual employer-disclosed pay
Public records from 55 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $175,947. 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 | 2 | $103,283 |
| Level II — qualified | 12 | $126,360 |
| Level III — experienced | 12 | $188,825 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 19 | $185,000 |
Top employers filing for this role
Companies with the most certified filings for Database Architects (Finance) in New York. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.
| Employer | Most-filed title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc. | Vice President | 8 | $188,825 |
| New York Life Insurance Company | Senior Associate | 6 | $131,972 |
| MPG Operations LLC | Database Engineer | 5 | $118,102 |
| Nasdaq, Inc. | Data Engineer Specialist | 2 | $183,495 |
| UBS Business Solutions US LLC | Associate Director, Engineer | 1 | $160,000 |
| MarketAxess Corporation | Senior Database Engineer | 1 | $203,000 |
| Synchrony Bank | AVP, Tech Lead Data Engineer | 1 | $170,000 |
| The Bank of New York Mellon | Senior Vice President, Data Management Engineer | 1 | $204,664 |
| Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC | Associate | 1 | $143,300 |
| Institutional Capital Network, Inc. | AVP, Platform and Data Architecture | 1 | $130,000 |
Recent sample filings
A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.
- Senior Associate at New York Life Insurance Company$137,583New YorkDecided Dec 1, 2025I-200-25325-428908
- Associate Director, Engineer at UBS Business Solutions US LLC$160,000New YorkDecided Nov 19, 2025I-200-25316-400638
- Senior Database Engineer at MarketAxess Corporation$203,000New YorkDecided Nov 18, 2025I-200-25314-394100
- Vice President at Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc.$180,000New YorkDecided Nov 17, 2025I-200-25311-388411
- AVP, Tech Lead Data Engineer at Synchrony Bank$170,000New YorkDecided Nov 17, 2025I-200-25311-389400
- Senior Vice President, Data Management Engineer at The Bank of New York Mellon$204,664New YorkDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25308-369229
- Associate at Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC$143,300New YorkDecided Nov 6, 2025I-200-25272-341154
- Database Engineer at MPG Operations LLC$142,958New YorkWage Level IIIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-327727
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.