Data Engineer Salary at IBM CORPORATION (H-1B)

IBM CORPORATION filed 440 certified H-1B applications for Data Engineer roles (through FY2026), from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.

Median H-1B wage

$91,874

$76,279–$113,682 middle 50%

H-1B filings

440

for this role

Wage range

$50,900 – $207,162

lowest to highest offer

At IBM CORPORATION, the median H-1B wage for Data Engineer is 11% below the market-wide median of $103,210 for Data Engineer across all employers.

Salary distribution

P10	P25	P50 (median)	P75	P90
$69,600	$76,279	$91,874	$113,682	$128,927

H-1B filings by year

Fiscal year	H-1B filings
FY2016	2
FY2017	1
FY2018	3
FY2019	40
FY2020	56
FY2021	36
FY2022	42
FY2023	61
FY2024	95
FY2025	76
FY2026	28

Where these Data Engineer jobs are filed

State	H-1B filings	Avg. wage
New Jersey	86	$105,944
Texas	58	$102,475
California	40	$98,203
Georgia	36	$100,088
Illinois	34	$89,550

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Frequently asked questions

Does IBM CORPORATION sponsor H-1B visas for Data Engineer?

Yes — IBM CORPORATION filed 440 certified H-1B labor condition applications for Data Engineer roles (FY2026), per U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.

What does IBM CORPORATION pay Data Engineer on an H-1B?

The median certified H-1B wage for Data Engineer at IBM CORPORATION is $91,874. The middle 50% of offers fall between $76,279 and $113,682. That is 11% below the market median the market-wide median for Data Engineer.

How is this data sourced?

From certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed by IBM CORPORATION for Data Engineer roles, in U.S. Department of Labor public disclosure files. Wages shown are the offered annual wage on the filing, not a guarantee of pay. This page reflects 440 H-1B filings.

Counts are certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) from public U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data. Wages shown are the offered annual wage on the filing, not a guarantee of pay.