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Staff Database Engineer

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

Only 40 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Senior Engineer profile (2,561 filings).
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40

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$128,355

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

5

Top Employers

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

$117,586

25th Percentile

$120,182

Median (50th)

$128,355

75th Percentile

$139,338

90th Percentile

$170,000

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Top Employers Hiring Staff Database Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Visa Technology & Operations LLC 10 $123,000 $120,016 - $143,291 60.0%
CHARLES SCHWAB CO., INC. 6 $118,087 $108,500 - $129,210 100.0%
ServiceNow, Inc. 5 $170,000 $168,000 - $189,384 80.0%
CyberSource Corporation 2 $133,700 $131,400 - $136,000 100.0%
Edelman Financial Engines, LLC 1 $138,020 $138,020 - $138,020 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Staff 24 $128,355 $108,500 - $189,384
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 24 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Highlands Ranch CO 4 $126,250
Austin TX 3 $134,056
Westlake TX 2 $124,275
Addison TX 1 $168,000
Phoenix AZ 1 $108,500
Raleigh NC 1 $112,000
San Diego CA 1 $173,349
Santa Clara CA 1 $189,384
Lone Tree CO 1 $116,834
Bellevue WA 1 $131,400
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Staff Database Engineer with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Staff Database Engineer 40 $129,030
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 8 $120,170 100.0%
2022 3 $125,000 100.0%
2023 4 $135,028 75.0%
2024 2 $170,675 100.0%
2025 6 $120,591 33.3%
2026 1 $170,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - Staff Database Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Visa Technology & Operations LLC 10 $123,000 60.0%
CHARLES SCHWAB CO., INC. 6 $118,087 100.0%
ServiceNow, Inc. 5 $170,000 80.0%
CyberSource Corporation 2 $133,700 100.0%
Edelman Financial Engines, LLC 1 $138,020 100.0%
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: August 31, 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.