H-1B Engineer I Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Engineer I is $78,802, across 679 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$78,802
Average wage
$82,831
90th percentile
$108,061
Certified LCAs
679
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $44,491
- 25th
- $70,000
- Median
- $78,802
- Average
- $82,831
- 90th
- $108,061
- Highest
- $198,000
Based on 679 certified base wages, annualized.
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Filings by year
103FY20
86FY21
107FY22
89FY23
135FY24
137FY25
22FY26
Top H-1B sponsors for Engineer I
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| SPOTIFY USA, INC. | 9 | $134,550 |
| Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company | 32 | $104,924 |
| GBT US LLC | 15 | $101,109 |
| AIR Worldwide Corporation | 11 | $100,000 |
| The University of Phoenix, Inc. | 13 | $95,000 |
| Samsung Austin Semiconductor, LLC. | 38 | $88,502 |
| SAMSUNG AUSTIN SEMICONDUCTOR, L.L.C. | 16 | $86,466 |
| Parsons Transportation Group Inc. | 18 | $83,210 |
| Rummel, Klepper & Kahl, LLP | 11 | $80,080 |
| Crawford, Murphy & Tilly, Inc. | 13 | $76,640 |
| CHA Consulting, Inc. | 20 | $74,208 |
| umlaut, Inc. | 9 | $72,080 |
| GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. | 9 | $71,000 |
| Atkins North America Inc. | 15 | $66,576 |
| Modjeski and Masters, Inc. | 13 | $64,085 |
Salaries by location
Austin, TX · $86,456Houston, TX · $70,000Phoenix, AZ · $95,000Omaha, NE · $101,936New York, NY · $101,754Atlanta, GA · $77,000Chicago, IL · $68,786Jacksonville, FL · $63,500Boston, MA · $102,500Southfield, MI · $70,000Batavia, IL · $69,303Seattle, WA · $115,000Pittsburgh, PA · $86,000Indianapolis, IN · $76,640Irvine, CA · $68,620