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Mechanical Project Engineer: H-1B salaries
51 labor condition applications used the job title Mechanical Project Engineer. Median offered base salary $97,500; middle half $87,381–$109,798.
Applications (LCAs)51
Median offered salary$97,500
Middle half of salaries$87,381–$109,798
10th–90th percentile$81,120–$118,973
Employers
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $85,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | $94,120 |
| Level III (experienced) | $106,820 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $127,291 |
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 | 5 | $94,640 |
| FY2024 | 11 | $95,660 |
| FY2025 | 19 | $92,560 |
| FY2026 | 10 | $109,899 |
Cities
- Round Lake, IL4
- Chicago, IL4
- Santa Clara, CA4
- Indianapolis, IN3
- Farmington Hills, MI3
- Plymouth, MI2
- Houston, TX2
- Bingham Farms, MI2
- Southfield, MI2
- Bellevue, WA1
- Pasadena, CA1
- Rochester, NY1
- Irving, TX1
- El Segundo, CA1
- Plano, TX1
- Auburn, WA1
- Longview, NC1
- Detroit, MI1
- Superior, AZ1
- Sterling Heights, MI1
- Milpitas, CA1
- Blytheville, AR1
- Jesup, IA1
- Long Island City, NY1
- Suwanee, GA1
- Newark, NJ1
- New York, NY1
- Buffalo, NY1
- Mount Juliet, TN1
- Nashville, TN1
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).