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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 July 30, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Data Engineer in North Carolina: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 70 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $125,810. 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 — entry8$91,822
Level II — qualified21$116,709
Level III — experienced11$139,214
Level IV — fully competent11$154,669

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. Click a company for its full H-1B salary breakdown.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC d/b/a Fidelity InvestmentsPrincipal Data Engineer17$124,084
Citizens Financial Group, Inc.Principal Data Engineer4$149,835
Caremark LLCData Engineer3$176,690
Cisco Systems, Inc.Data Engineer3$137,000
Moody's Investors Service, Inc.Associate Data Engineer3$140,000
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.Lead Data Engineer3$133,536
Insight Global, LLCSr. Data Engineer2$154,669
Sysintelli Inc.DATA ENGINEER2$113,000
Arcadia Solutions, LLCSenior Data Engineer1$112,424
ASTIR TECHNOLOGIES, LLCData Engineer1$91,500

Recent sample filings

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

  • Data Engineer III at Strategic Staffing Solutions, L.C.
    $208,000
    Mint HillWage Level IVDecided Mar 31, 2026I-200-26083-726784
  • Principal Data Engineer at Fidelity Technology Group, LLC d/b/a Fidelity Investments
    $117,981
    DurhamDecided Mar 26, 2026I-200-26078-715624
  • Principal Data Engineer at Citizens Financial Group, Inc.
    $154,669
    CharlotteWage Level IVDecided Mar 25, 2026I-200-26077-712441
  • Data Engineer at CodeRepo LLC
    $116,709
    DurhamWage Level IIDecided Mar 25, 2026I-200-26077-713286
  • Data Engineer at RANDSTAD DIGITAL, LLC
    $130,000
    DurhamWage Level IIDecided Mar 24, 2026I-200-26076-710001
  • Sr. Data Engineer at Insight Global, LLC
    $154,669
    CharlotteWage Level IVDecided Mar 13, 2026I-200-26066-687198
  • Sr. Data Engineer at Insight Global, LLC
    $154,669
    CharlotteWage Level IVDecided Mar 13, 2026I-200-26066-687210
  • Senior Data Engineer at Moody's Investors Service, Inc.
    $140,000
    CharlotteWage Level IIIDecided Mar 11, 2026I-200-26063-679340

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.