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Director Data Engineering, H-1B salary

What 251 H-1B filings report for “Director Data Engineering” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Director Data Engineering?

$180k median H-1B base salary for a Director Data Engineering, typically $138k to $235k, across 251 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $199k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$138k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$151k–$211k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$180,000
251 filings
Top (p90)
$235k
90th percentile
p10 $138k
median $180k
p90 $235k

Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California42$199k+$19k
  • 2Texas33$164k−$16k
  • 3North Carolina38$156k−$24k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $180kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.

Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Director Data Engineering?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Director Data Engineering roles are Fidelity, Capital One, Walmart, American Express, and Mastercard, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Director Data Engineering filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role

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Related titles in this family

373 filings carry “Director Data Engineering” in the title, across 35 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Director Data Engineering”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.