H1B Salary Data

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Sr. Design Engineer: H-1B salaries

96 labor condition applications used the job title Sr. Design Engineer. Median offered base salary $111,100; middle half $95,014–$134,078.

Applications (LCAs)96
Median offered salary$111,100
Middle half of salaries$95,014–$134,078
10th–90th percentile$85,627–$159,371

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Employers

By wage level

Wage levelMedian salary
Level I (entry)$87,550
Level II (qualified)$117,168
Level III (experienced)$108,050
Level IV (fully competent)$119,420

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
FY202332$107,620
FY202416$119,217
FY202527$125,000
FY202618$90,740

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).