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Big Data/Machine Learning Engineer

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 59 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Machine Learning Engineer profile (6,491 filings).
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59

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$116,168

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

-10.0%

Filing Growth

10 → 9 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$88,754

25th Percentile

$97,854

Median (50th)

$116,168

75th Percentile

$130,759

90th Percentile

$149,452

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Top Employers Hiring Big Data/Machine Learning Engineer
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Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Idexcel Inc 7 $123,000 $95,000 - $135,000 71.4%
Avco Consulting, Inc 4 $107,359 $98,550 - $133,640 75.0%
Lex Nimble Solutions Inc 3 $114,026 $103,938 - $122,699 100.0%
STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS LC 3 $162,240 $135,200 - $162,240 33.3%
Akkodis E&T, LLC 2 $148,720 $141,440 - $156,000 100.0%
V3TECH SOLUTIONS INC 2 $93,500 $88,000 - $99,000 100.0%
Pyramid Consulting, Inc. 2 $104,229 $85,842 - $122,616 100.0%
Signature Commercial Solutions, LLC 2 $115,503 $114,067 - $116,938 100.0%
Techvirtue LLC 2 $96,231 $93,558 - $98,904 100.0%
ACEINTEGRATOR INC 1 $88,442 $88,442 - $88,442 100.0%
Mastro Services Inc 1 $76,066 $76,066 - $76,066 100.0%
PANTAR SOLUTIONS INC 1 $120,000 $120,000 - $120,000 100.0%
Primoris Systems LLC 1 $90,000 $90,000 - $90,000 100.0%
SMA Tech LLC 1 $103,501 $103,501 - $103,501 100.0%
SV Infotech Group Inc 1 $97,157 $97,157 - $97,157 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 25 $103,501 $76,066 - $162,240
Senior 14 $119,051 $75,587 - $156,000
Lead 4 $124,230 $114,067 - $148,221
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 43 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 43 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
McLean VA 14 $117,135
Plano TX 5 $99,000
Chicago IL 4 $95,000
Wilmington DE 3 $123,000
Richmond VA 3 $135,000
Alpharetta GA 2 $134,108
RICHMOND VA 2 $112,674
Krugerville TX 1 $125,844
Mclean VA 1 $98,550
FARMINGTON HILLS MI 1 $102,200
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Big Data/Machine Learning Engineer with different seniority levels.

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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 10 $95,000 90.0%
2022 4 $121,308 75.0%
2023 9 $116,168 77.8%
2024 5 $103,938 80.0%
2025 9 $127,878 88.9%
2026 6 $138,320 100.0%
Company Comparison - Big Data/Machine Learning Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Idexcel Inc 7 $123,000 71.4%
Avco Consulting, Inc 4 $107,359 75.0%
Lex Nimble Solutions Inc 3 $114,026 100.0%
STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS LC 3 $162,240 33.3%
Akkodis E&T, LLC 2 $148,720 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.