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Data Engineer H1B salary at IBM Corporation

IBM Corporation offered a median $114,920 for Data Engineer roles on 65 certified, full-time H1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025 (Oct 2024 – Sep 2025), per U.S. Department of Labor records.

Updated USCIS data through 2025DOL LCA data through

FY2025 (Oct 2024 – Sep 2025)

Data Engineer offers at IBM Corporation

$114,920
Median offered wage
$98K–$126K
Middle 50% of offers
$143K+
Top 10% of offers
65
Filings in FY2025

5% below IBM Corporation’s $121,355 median across all H1B roles in FY2025.

Where IBM Corporation files Data Engineer roles, FY2025

  • Newark, NJ7 filings$126K median
  • San Antonio, TX5 filings$105K median
  • Atlanta, GA5 filings$109K median
  • Whippany, NJ5 filings$122K median
  • Austin, TX3 filings$107K median

Median and middle 50% by year

  1. FY2021$76K$70K–$90K
  2. FY2022$90K$77K–$94K
  3. FY2023$99K$85K–$115K
  4. FY2024$108K$98K–$118K
  5. FY2025$115K$98K–$126K
  6. FY2026 through Jun 30$145K$137K–$160K
IBM Corporation — Data Engineer H1B salaries by fiscal year (DOL)
Fiscal yearFilingsMedianMiddle 50%Top 10%Range
FY2026 (through Jun 30)10$145,437$137K–$160K$207K+$106K–$207K
FY202565$114,920$98K–$126K$143K+$75K–$207K
FY202485$108,347$98K–$118K$128K+$66K–$195K
FY202362$98,748$85K–$115K$139K+$54K–$148K
FY202254$89,835$77K–$94K$101K+$63K–$133K
FY202142$76,345$70K–$90K$94K+$54K–$113K

These are wages offered on the Labor Condition Application (Form ETA-9035), annualized, not salaries actually paid. Certified full-time H1B filings for this job title only; fiscal years with fewer than 3 such filings are left out. Fiscal years run October to September. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification disclosure data.

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Common questions about Data Engineer pay at IBM Corporation

How much does IBM Corporation pay H1B Data Engineer workers?

The median wage IBM Corporation offered for Data Engineer roles on its 65 certified, full-time H1B Labor Condition Applications in fiscal year 2025 was $114,920. The middle half of offers were between $97,552 and $126,360, and the top 10% were above $143,457, per U.S. Department of Labor records.

Has IBM Corporation's H1B pay for Data Engineer roles gone up?

The median offered wage went up 51%, from $76,345 in fiscal year 2021 to $114,920 in fiscal year 2025.

How does Data Engineer pay compare with IBM Corporation's other H1B roles?

It is 5% below IBM Corporation's median across all H1B roles in fiscal year 2025, which was $121,355.

Where does IBM Corporation hire H1B Data Engineer workers?

In fiscal year 2025, IBM Corporation's Data Engineer filings were mostly for Newark, NJ (7 filings, $126,360 median), San Antonio, TX (5 filings, $104,749 median), Atlanta, GA (5 filings, $109,429 median).

How many H1B applications has IBM Corporation filed for Data Engineer roles?

318 certified, full-time H1B Labor Condition Applications across fiscal years 2021–2026, counting years with at least 3 filings for the title.

Does IBM Corporation sponsor H1B visas?

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