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Database Architects H-1B Salary in California
Wages offered on certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications for database architects in California, decided in fiscal year 2026 through Jun 30, 2026.
- Certified filings
- 516
- FY 2026 through Q3
- Median offered wage
- $180,000
- Middle half $150,051 to $210,746
- Positions requested
- 1,794
- On certified filings
- U.S. median offered
- $141,697
- This occupation, all states
Top employers
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| # | Employer | Certified | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meta Platforms, Inc | 75 | $224,847 |
| 2 | Google LLC | 14 | $207,350 |
| 3 | Deloitte Consulting LLP | 13 | $151,285 |
| 4 | TikTok Inc. | 11 | $174,800 |
| 5 | Salesforce, Inc. | 10 | $233,500 |
| 6 | Tesla, Inc. | 8 | $160,026 |
| 7 | Zoox Inc. | 8 | $204,214 |
| 8 | Snowflake Inc. | 7 | $151,070 |
| 9 | Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp | 6 | $177,632 |
| 10 | TT Commerce & Global Services LLC | 6 | $188,800 |
| 11 | Apple Inc. | 5 | $181,100 |
| 12 | Pantar Solutions Inc | 5 | $157,000 |
| 13 | Accenture LLP | 4 | $204,214 |
| 14 | BackOffice Associates, LLC d/b/a Syniti | 4 | $132,500 |
| 15 | ByteDance Inc. | 4 | $131,852 |
| 16 | Docusign Inc. | 4 | $221,651 |
| 17 | IBM Corporation | 4 | $222,537 |
| 18 | ServiceNow, Inc. | 4 | $155,847 |
| 19 | Stitch Fix, Inc. | 4 | $224,800 |
| 20 | Visa Technology & Operations LLC | 4 | $164,351 |
| 21 | Adobe Inc. | 3 | $190,000 |
| 22 | Amgen Inc. | 3 | $126,719 |
| 23 | Brillio, LLC | 3 | $120,000 |
| 24 | Deckers Outdoor Corporation | 3 | $180,398 |
| 25 | Discord, Inc. | 3 | $260,000 |
Top work cities
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| # | City | Certified | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco, CA | 69 | $207,162 |
| 2 | San Jose, CA | 68 | $172,114 |
| 3 | Menlo Park, CA | 65 | $218,284 |
| 4 | Sunnyvale, CA | 43 | $185,000 |
| 5 | Santa Clara, CA | 24 | $173,462 |
| 6 | San Diego, CA | 17 | $155,000 |
| 7 | Foster City, CA | 14 | $204,214 |
| 8 | Los Angeles, CA | 13 | $144,000 |
| 9 | Fremont, CA | 12 | $177,816 |
| 10 | Irvine, CA | 11 | $180,000 |
| 11 | Milpitas, CA | 10 | $150,051 |
| 12 | Mountain View, CA | 10 | $202,447 |
| 13 | San Mateo, CA | 10 | $179,199 |
| 14 | Palo Alto, CA | 8 | $180,203 |
| 15 | Sacramento, CA | 7 | $133,370 |
| 16 | San Ramon, CA | 7 | $169,744 |
| 17 | Thousand Oaks, CA | 7 | $126,719 |
| 18 | El Segundo, CA | 5 | $160,000 |
| 19 | Oakland, CA | 5 | $177,632 |
| 20 | Berkeley, CA | 4 | $125,904 |
Job titles employers used
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| # | Job title | Certified | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Data Engineer | 128 | $180,199 |
| 2 | Senior Data Engineer | 26 | $188,630 |
| 3 | Software Engineer | 13 | $174,800 |
| 4 | Business Systems Analyst | 10 | $201,375 |
| 5 | Data Architect | 9 | $160,909 |
| 6 | Staff Data Engineer | 9 | $210,746 |
| 7 | Database Architect | 7 | $152,000 |
| 8 | Manager | 7 | $200,000 |
| 9 | Principal Data Engineer | 7 | $203,432 |
| 10 | Sr. Data Engineer | 7 | $151,070 |
| 11 | Senior Database Engineer | 5 | $204,214 |
| 12 | Analytics Engineer | 4 | $141,535 |
| 13 | Data Engineer, Analytics | 4 | $201,400 |
| 14 | Data Engineering Manager | 4 | $238,960 |
| 15 | Lead Data Engineer | 4 | $137,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the H-1B salary for database architects in California?
- The median wage offered on certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications for database architects in California was $180,000 a year in FY 2026 through Q3; the middle half ranged from $150,051 to $210,746.