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Data Engineering Project Lead

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

Only 5 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Associate Principal - Data Engineering profile (166 filings).
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5

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$103,938

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

3

Top Employers

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

$90,696

25th Percentile

$103,064

Median (50th)

$103,938

75th Percentile

$115,000

90th Percentile

$135,070

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Top Employers Hiring Data Engineering Project Lead
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
FORTUNE MINDS 2 $93,195 $82,451 - $103,938 50.0%
MSA Worldwide LLC 2 $109,032 $103,064 - $115,000 100.0%
DPR Construction, A General Partnership 1 $148,450 $148,450 - $148,450 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Lead 3 $115,000 $103,064 - $148,450
Manager 2 $93,195 $82,451 - $103,938
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Cranberry Township PA 2 $109,032
STERLING VA 2 $93,195
San Francisco CA 1 $148,450
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Data Engineering Project Lead with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Data Engineering Project Lead 3 $122,171
DATA ENGINEERING PROJECT MANAGER 2 $93,195
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 1 $115,000 100.0%
2023 1 $103,064 100.0%
2024 3 $103,938 66.7%
Company Comparison - Data Engineering Project Lead

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FORTUNE MINDS 2 $93,195 50.0%
MSA Worldwide LLC 2 $109,032 100.0%
DPR Construction, A General Partnership 1 $148,450 100.0%
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.