Application Engineer at Discover
Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
What does Discover pay a Application Engineer on an H-1B?
$103k Discover has filed 651 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Application Engineer with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2022 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $103k. Most of those filings fall between $95k and $107k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
H-1B LCA filings
651
Median base salary
$103k
Middle 50%
$95k to $107k
Filings and pay by year
Application Engineer at Discover, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 43 | $108k |
| FY2025 | 120 | $107k |
| FY2024 | 167 | $103k |
| FY2023 | 175 | $96k |
| FY2022 | 146 | $91k |
A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.
Where this work is
Work locations named on the filings, most common first
| Location | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Riverwoods, IL | 574 | $103k |
| Houston, TX | 37 | $99k |
| Fairport, NY | 3 | $81k |
| Buffalo Grove, IL | 2 | $99k |
| Chattanooga, TN | 2 | $86k |
| Chester Springs, PA | 2 | $103k |
| Chicago, IL | 2 | $105k |
| Frisco, TX | 2 | $124k |
| Jersey City, NJ | 2 | $123k |
| Allen, TX | 1 | $108k |
| Bentonville, AR | 1 | $99k |
| Bloomington, IL | 1 | $106k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 1 | $118k |
| Level II | 549 | $103k |
| Level III | 23 | $117k |
| Level IV | 7 | $135k |
Other roles Discover sponsors
Lead Data Science Analyst 342Senior Data Science Analyst 293Principal Application Engineer 277Principal Data Science 232Lead Software Engineer - Full Stack 213Lead Software Developer 204Senior Associate Application Engineer 132Lead Data Engineer 110Senior Software Developer 88Data Engineer 85Manager Data Science 83Senior Manager Data Science 83