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Engineer: H-1B salaries
2,114 labor condition applications used the job title Engineer. Median offered base salary $110,563; middle half $88,044–$130,000.
Applications (LCAs)2,114
Median offered salary$110,563
Middle half of salaries$88,044–$130,000
10th–90th percentile$75,000–$150,000
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Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|
| American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. | 293 | $130,000 |
| Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company | 142 | $120,940 |
| MediaTek USA Inc. | 79 | $122,000 |
| Virginia Electric and Power Company | 53 | $113,333 |
| Arm, Inc. | 50 | $114,754 |
| Turner Construction Company | 40 | $103,300 |
| Satyam Venture Engineering Services Pvt. Ltd. | 37 | $72,467 |
| CTC Trading Group, LLC | 33 | $200,000 |
| Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. | 29 | $126,880 |
| Arup US, Inc. | 27 | $87,500 |
| Visual Concepts Entertainment | 26 | $123,315 |
| Samsung Austin Semiconductor, LLC. | 26 | $103,100 |
| Egen Solutions LLC | 25 | $104,882 |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company | 23 | $143,100 |
| Intertek Testing Services NA, Inc. | 23 | $75,000 |
| Applied Medical Resources Corporation | 21 | $78,146 |
| Shipt, Inc. | 19 | $115,000 |
| Amgen Inc. | 17 | $103,284 |
| DeSimone Consulting Engineering D.P.C | 15 | $77,000 |
| Hinduja Tech Inc. | 15 | $75,816 |
| American Electric Power | 15 | $88,316 |
| Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. | 15 | $100,298 |
| TransUnion LLC | 14 | $89,367 |
| ST Paper LLC | 13 | $113,675 |
| Environmental Chemical Corporation | 13 | $70,387 |
| Thornton Tomasetti, Inc. | 13 | $81,000 |
| Dominion Energy Technical Solutions, Inc. | 13 | $112,120 |
| Motional AD Inc. | 12 | $172,550 |
| Ibase Operations Corp. | 12 | $90,000 |
| KPIT Technologies, Inc. | 12 | $84,053 |
| Deloitte Consulting LLP | 11 | $121,100 |
| Eli Lilly and Company | 11 | $85,000 |
| Samsung Austin Semiconductor, L.L.C. | 10 | $135,780 |
| The Fountain Group, LLC | 10 | $95,160 |
| Tenstorrent USA Inc. | 10 | $135,150 |
| Federal Express Corporation | 10 | $79,914 |
| Apic US Inc. | 10 | $146,307 |
| RNBW Holdings LLC | 9 | $193,800 |
| Activision Publishing Inc | 8 | $118,682 |
| Ryder System, Inc. | 8 | $93,059 |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. | 8 | $235,000 |
| Super Micro Computer, Inc. | 8 | $149,500 |
| OM Consulting Engineers Group LLC | 7 | $96,138 |
| T.Y. Lin International | 7 | $73,507 |
| DNV Energy Insights USA, Inc. | 7 | $101,622 |
| Tesla, Inc. | 7 | $107,515 |
| AUS Merchant Services, Inc. | 7 | $135,283 |
| Applied Manufacturing, LLC | 7 | $94,000 |
| Commonwealth Edison, An Exelon Company | 7 | $93,122 |
| Ibase of Fairfield County, LLC (d/b/a QualiTest Group) | 6 | $100,000 |
| Voltex Technologies, Inc | 6 | $81,650 |
| Tau Motors, Inc. | 6 | $170,000 |
| Shelton AI, Inc. | 6 | $117,500 |
| Mayo Clinic | 6 | $81,728 |
| Michigan State University | 6 | $108,625 |
| Eversource Energy Service Company | 6 | $116,500 |
| Ibase Operations Corp d/b/a Qualitest Group | 6 | $79,758 |
| Olsson, Inc. | 6 | $97,350 |
| Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. (TEMA) | 6 | $122,918 |
| Eldorado National (California), Inc. | 6 | $87,859 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|
| Level I (entry) | $83,100 |
| Level II (qualified) | $110,656 |
| Level III (experienced) | $130,000 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $158,645 |
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 year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|
| FY2023 | 442 | $109,019 |
| FY2024 | 529 | $110,000 |
| FY2025 | 649 | $111,000 |
| FY2026 | 419 | $113,630 |
Cities
- Phoenix, AZ235
- New York, NY120
- San Jose, CA100
- Austin, TX86
- Glen Allen, VA56
- San Francisco, CA45
- San Diego, CA40
- Chicago, IL38
- Omaha, NE34
- Sunrise, FL28
- Rancho Santa Margarita, CA25
- Sunnyvale, CA24
- Naperville, IL22
- Houston, TX21
- Auburn Hills, MI20
- Irvine, CA20
- Chandler, AZ20
- Elkhorn, NE19
- Jersey City, NJ18
- Los Angeles, CA18
- Boston, MA17
- Plano, TX16
- Seattle, WA15
- Tamuning, GU15
- Novato, CA14
- Dallas, TX14
- Richmond, VA14
- Indianapolis, IN14
- Santa Clara, CA13
- Birmingham, AL13
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).