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Data Engineer in Los Angeles, CA

Job title · Los Angeles, California

Job title as filed
Data Engineer
City
Los Angeles, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
61
Median offered wage
$129,715
Most common occupation
Software Developers
Median wage$129,715certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Data Engineer" and a worksite in Los Angeles.

Applications by fiscal year

917FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
917FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202217
FY202313
FY202411
FY202510
FY2026*10
Certified (decided applications)
98.3%
Employers filing
32
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Facebook, Inc.13
  2. California Creative Solutions, Inc.4
  3. University of California, Los Angeles3
  4. Anschutz Entertainment Group, Inc.3
  5. Centerfield Media Holding Company3
  6. Tencent America LLC2
  7. SVT IT Infotech Inc2
  8. VST Consulting Inc2
  9. Spreee Inc.2
  10. Atos Syntel Inc2
  11. Netflix, Inc.2
  12. Health Gorilla Inc.2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $129,715; middle half $109,696 to $163,722 · median prevailing wage $115,960 (marker) · 58 applications.

$80k$105k$130k$155k$180k
$80k$105k$130k$155k$180k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I5
  2. Level II20
  3. Level III20
  4. Level IV16
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Data Engineer" appears on 18,712 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 4,627 employers for worksites in 1,311 cities; the median offered wage is $103,730, so the median in Los Angeles is 25.1% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
18,712
Employers nationwide
4,627
Cities with filings
1,311
National median offered wage
$103,730
Share of national filings in Los Angeles
0.3%
Cities with the most applications for Data Engineer
  1. Irving, TX820
  2. Plano, TX693
  3. New York City, NY641
  4. Menlo Park, CA535
  5. Austin, TX500
  6. Charlotte, NC392
  7. Dallas, TX391
  8. Houston, TX341
  9. Chicago, IL339
  10. Seattle, WA304
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Los Angeles job market

Los Angeles has 19,929 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 7,000 job titles and 4,329 employers; "Data Engineer" ranks #31 by applications, with 0.3% of them.

Applications in Los Angeles, all job titles
19,929
Job titles filed
7,000
Rank of Data Engineer in Los Angeles
31
Median offered wage in Los Angeles, all job titles
$107,869
National median wage, Software Developers (all job titles)
$127,754
Other job titles in Los Angeles
  1. Software Engineer663
  2. Associate319
  3. Assistant Professor291
  4. Postdoctoral Scholar256
  5. Senior Associate169
  6. Designer165
  7. Software Developer162
  8. Assistant Project Scientist160
  9. Research Associate158
  10. Manager147
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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