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Data Engineer in Palo Alto, CA

Job title · Palo Alto, California

Job title as filed
Data Engineer
City
Palo Alto, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
44
Median offered wage
$140,000
Most common occupation
Data Scientists
Median wage$140,000certified 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 Palo Alto.

Applications by fiscal year

612FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
612FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY20228
FY20235
FY202410
FY202512
FY2026*9
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
19
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. Tesla, Inc.9
  2. Rhombus Power, Inc.8
  3. Hippo Employee Services Inc.4
  4. HP Inc.3
  5. Aitomatic Inc.2
  6. Striim, Inc.2
  7. Rubrik, Inc.2
  8. Decision Minds, Inc.2
  9. ActiveHours, Inc.2
  10. Amia Networks Inc.1
  11. Irislogic, Inc.1
  12. Tencent America LLC1
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 $140,000; middle half $118,450 to $164,417 · median prevailing wage $123,531 (marker) · 43 applications.

$100k$125k$150k$175k$200k
$100k$125k$150k$175k$200k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I21
  2. Level II14
  3. Level III2
  4. Level IV4
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 Palo Alto is 35.0% 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 Palo Alto
0.2%
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 Palo Alto job market

Palo Alto has 16,821 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 4,724 job titles and 1,179 employers; "Data Engineer" ranks #50 by applications, with 0.3% of them.

Applications in Palo Alto, all job titles
16,821
Job titles filed
4,724
Rank of Data Engineer in Palo Alto
50
Median offered wage in Palo Alto, all job titles
$173,925
National median wage, Data Scientists (all job titles)
$120,994
Other job titles in Palo Alto
  1. Software Engineer898
  2. Member of Technical Staff440
  3. Senior Software Engineer419
  4. Software Development Engineer II360
  5. Applied Scientist II205
  6. Senior Developer181
  7. R&D Engineer Software181
  8. Senior Member of Technical Staff170
  9. Staff Software Engineer161
  10. SR. Software Engineer156
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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