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Environmental Engineers in Houston, TX: H-1B salaries
67 labor condition applications for this occupation with a work site in Houston, TX. Median offered base salary $112,965; middle half $83,985–$135,000.
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $70,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | $115,000 |
| Level III (experienced) | $153,500 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $156,200 |
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.
Employers
Job titles
- Postdoctoral Associate5
- Environmental Engineer4
- Senior Environmental Engineer, Air Quality3
- Project Engineer3
- Regulatory Compliance Engineer3
- Environmental Engineers - KBGFJG214948-12
- Project Manager2
- Research Specialist II2
- Principal Environmental Engineer2
- Postdoctoral Research Associate2
- Air Compliance Team Leader2
- R&D Director2
- Green Hydrogen Senior Development Engineer1
- Senior Knowledge Analyst – Low Carbon Hydrogen1
- Carbon Capture Modeling Engineer1
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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).