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Mechanical Engineering: H-1B salaries
46 labor condition applications used the job title Mechanical Engineering. Median offered base salary $159,500; middle half $141,600–$173,770.
Applications (LCAs)46
Median offered salary$159,500
Middle half of salaries$141,600–$173,770
10th–90th percentile$127,190–$201,001
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | 43 | $161,000 |
| CS Carolina, Inc. | 1 | $62,920 |
| Global Process Consultants LLC | 1 | $64,000 |
| Caresoft Global Technologies Inc | 1 | $93,642 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $98,636 |
| Level II (qualified) | $150,000 |
| Level III (experienced) | $168,100 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $215,774 |
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 | 1 | $62,920 |
| FY2024 | 15 | $161,000 |
| FY2025 | 22 | $161,918 |
| FY2026 | 8 | $141,600 |
Cities
- Redmond, WA19
- West Des Moines, IA5
- Fayetteville, GA3
- Goodyear, AZ2
- Boydton, VA2
- Quincy, WA2
- Austin, TX2
- Burlington, NC1
- Plantation, FL1
- Milpitas, CA1
- Mountain View, CA1
- Aldie, VA1
- Cheyenne, WY1
- East Point, GA1
- Leesburg, VA1
- San Antonio, TX1
- Franklin Park, IL1
- Livonia, MI1
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).