Chime Financial Data Engineer salary

Based on 14 H-1B filings by Chime Financial, Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Database Architect, Data Architect

Median salary$215,000
Middle 50%$175.7k–$222.5k
vs. all employers+54%comparison median $140,000
Filings14FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $161,300 and $244,350.
PercentileSalary
10th$170,000
25th$175,670
50th (median)$215,000
75th$222,500
90th$235,500

By state

California
$207,991
Illinois
$170,000
Oregon
$190,000

Bar length: number of filings (California 12). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

San Francisco, CA$215,000 · 12 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified too few 2
Level III · Experienced too few 1
Level IV · Fully competent $215,000 11

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a data engineer make at Chime Financial?

In H-1B filings, Chime Financial, Inc.'s median base salary for Data Engineer is $215,000; half of filings fall between $175,670 and $222,500. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Chime Financial sponsor H-1B visas for data engineers?

Yes. Chime Financial, Inc. filed 14 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 15-1243 (Database Architects), so this page covers every job title Chime Financial filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology