DoorDash Data Engineer salary

Based on 12 H-1B filings by DoorDash, Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Database Architect, Data Architect

Median salary$161,914
Middle 50%$153.6k–$183.1k
vs. all employers+16%comparison median $140,000
Filings12FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $141,585 and $210,149.
PercentileSalary
10th$153,600
25th$153,600
50th (median)$161,914
75th$183,051
90th$204,585

By state

California
$175,310
Washington
$161,756
New York
$153,600

Bar length: number of filings (California 8). Figure: average salary in that state.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 4
Level II · Qualified too few 3
Level III · Experienced too few 1
Level IV · Fully competent too few 4

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a data engineer make at DoorDash?

In H-1B filings, DoorDash, Inc.'s median base salary for Data Engineer is $161,914; half of filings fall between $153,600 and $183,051. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does DoorDash sponsor H-1B visas for data engineers?

Yes. DoorDash, Inc. filed 12 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 DoorDash 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