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Civil Engineers in Irvine, CA: H-1B salaries
115 labor condition applications for this occupation with a work site in Irvine, CA. Median offered base salary $98,130; middle half $85,378–$116,884.
Applications (LCAs)115
Median offered salary$98,130
Middle half of salaries$85,378–$116,884
10th–90th percentile$72,392–$137,057
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $80,200 |
| Level II (qualified) | $98,130 |
| Level III (experienced) | $120,150 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $147,160 |
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
Job titles
- Project Engineer16
- Structural Engineer10
- Civil Engineer6
- Transportation Engineer5
- Project Engineer I5
- Assistant Resident Engineer3
- Lead, Design, Production Facilities3
- Transportation Engineer I2
- Design Engineer2
- Senior Structural Engineer2
- Assistant Consultant, Civil Engineer2
- Senior Professional, Structural Engineering2
- Engineer VI “ Project Manager2
- Water Resources Assistant Engineer2
- Project Geotechnical Engineer1
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).