Job title
Database Engineer Iii H-1B Salaries
161 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $138k.
Median base
$138k
Middle 50%
$117k–$160k
Filings
161
Top sponsor
Amazon.com Services
Pay distribution
Base salary distribution
Whiskers reach P10–P90; the box is the P25–P75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median. Base salary only.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 4 | $183k |
| FY2025 | 26 | $146k |
| FY2024 | 26 | $155k |
| FY2023 | 23 | $170k |
| FY2022 | 16 | $152k |
| FY2021 | 14 | $136k |
| FY2020 | 17 | $135k |
| FY2019 | 10 | $130k |
| FY2018 | 11 | $106k |
| FY2017 | 7 | $101k |
| FY2016 | 7 | $107k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Database Engineer Iii
- Amazon.com Services45 · $150k
- Amazon Web Services23 · $160k
- Air Worldwide14 · $101k
- Amazon Development Center U.S.13 · $181k
- The Huntington National Bank8 · $115k
- Insurance Services Office7 · $145k
- Interactive Communications International4 · $115k
- Liveperson3 · $160k
- First-citizens Bank and Trust3 · $130k
- Box3 · $121k
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Database Engineer Iii?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Database Engineer Iii is $138k (FY2026), from 161 filings. The middle 50% earn between $117k and $160k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Database Engineer Iiis?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Database Engineer Iii are Amazon.com Services, Amazon Web Services, Air Worldwide.
- Where are most H-1B Database Engineer Iii jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Database Engineer Iii roles are Seattle, WA, Boston, MA, East Palo Alto, CA.
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