H-1B Assistant Engineer Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Assistant Engineer is $79,946, across 117 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$79,946
Average wage
$80,999
90th percentile
$95,000
Certified LCAs
117
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $44,325
- 25th
- $73,194
- Median
- $79,946
- Average
- $80,999
- 90th
- $95,000
- Highest
- $166,400
Based on 116 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Assistant Engineer
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| MediaTek USA Inc. | 2 | $166,400 |
| Willis-Knighton Medical Center, Inc. | 2 | $94,796 |
| City of Patterson | 2 | $89,613 |
| Peoples Associates Structural Engineers, Inc. | 6 | $88,784 |
| EVONIK CORPORATION | 2 | $88,670 |
| UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA | 11 | $88,000 |
| CHIRU CONSULTING LLC | 2 | $85,800 |
| Wood Rodgers, Inc. | 3 | $84,763 |
| Albert A. Webb Associates | 2 | $84,500 |
| Turner Construction Company | 46 | $79,822 |
| ALPHAMAR GROUP INC | 3 | $74,173 |
| Hazen and Sawyer, D.P.C. | 4 | $73,258 |
| Olsson, Inc. | 12 | $72,000 |
| Iteris Inc. | 2 | $70,422 |
| WHPacific, Inc. | 1 | $67,600 |
Salaries by location
Gainesville, FL · $91,500San Jose, CA · $89,106Dallas, TX · $83,138Orlando, FL · $72,967Houston, TX · $74,173Virginia Beach, VA · $73,258Oklahoma City, OK · $70,500Oakland, CA · $94,574New York, NY · $88,348Omaha, NE · $69,000Columbus, OH · $79,621Patterson, CA · $89,613West Des Moines, IA · $75,568Indianapolis, IN · $90,424Shreveport, LA · $94,796