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Civil Engineers in Detroit, MI: H-1B salaries

110 labor condition applications for this occupation with a work site in Detroit, MI. Median offered base salary $82,000; middle half $72,571–$95,498.

Applications (LCAs)110
Median offered salary$82,000
Middle half of salaries$72,571–$95,498
10th–90th percentile$62,379–$115,604

By wage level

Wage levelMedian salary
Level I (entry)$65,000
Level II (qualified)$84,932
Level III (experienced)$97,838
Level IV (fully competent)$119,278

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

EmployerLCAsMedian salary
LGC Global, Inc.30$70,000
WSP USA Inc.11$97,677
Lakeshore Global Corporation8$63,750
Major Contracting Group, Inc.7$89,500
The City of Detroit7$80,000
Fluor Enterprises, Inc.6$89,000
AECOM Technical Services Inc4$82,626
SmithGroup, Inc., subsidiary of SmithGroup Co., Inc.4$85,750
Bedrock Management Services, LLC3$90,000
DMC Consultants, Inc.3$79,040
Walbridge Aldinger, L.L.C.3$75,498
Resurget Engineering PC2$82,000
HNTB Corporation2$123,718
Dixon Construction Services, Inc.2$99,500
F.H. Paschen, S.N. Nielsen & Associates LLC2$75,000
Dragados USA, Inc.1$95,000
Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.1$72,634
Giffels-Webster Engineers, Inc.1$110,000
Premier Engineering Solutions LLC1$68,640
Ideal Contracting, LLC1$75,000
Alfred Benesch & Company1$140,192
DTE Energy Corporate Services, LLC1$106,770
Burns & Mcdonnell Engineering Company, Inc.1$86,695
Aecon infrastructure Development Inc.1$76,275
Basco of Michigan, Inc.1$100,000
Spalding DeDecker Associates, Inc.1$79,040
The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc.1$120,058
DTE Energy Resources, LLC1$98,000
Ideal Contracting L.L.C.1$84,263
Infrastructure Engineering Inc.1$88,410
Aecon Pacific Northwest Inc1$87,000

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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).