H1B Salary Data

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Civil Engineer I: H-1B salaries

119 labor condition applications used the job title Civil Engineer I. Median offered base salary $76,960; middle half $71,387–$85,150.

Applications (LCAs)119
Median offered salary$76,960
Middle half of salaries$71,387–$85,150
10th–90th percentile$65,853–$95,638

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Employers

By wage level

Wage levelMedian salary
Level I (entry)$75,000
Level II (qualified)$87,000
Level III (experienced)$101,379

The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY202322$71,524
FY202424$77,210
FY202540$76,205
FY202630$84,686

Cities

Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).