H-1B Mechanical Engineer Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Mechanical Engineer is $83,200, across 7,961 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$83,200
Average wage
$89,630
90th percentile
$123,728
Certified LCAs
7,961
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $31,429
- 25th
- $72,000
- Median
- $83,200
- Average
- $89,630
- 90th
- $123,728
- Highest
- $2,427,282
Based on 7,953 certified base wages, annualized.
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Filings by year
1,346FY20
1,266FY21
1,381FY22
1,108FY23
1,213FY24
1,258FY25
389FY26
Top H-1B sponsors for Mechanical Engineer
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | 66 | $143,145 |
| Apple Inc. | 71 | $137,363 |
| Applied Materials, Inc | 197 | $135,000 |
| Lam Research Corporation | 77 | $118,810 |
| Schlumberger Technology Corporation | 74 | $92,376 |
| L&T TECHNOLOGY SERVICES LIMITED | 443 | $85,883 |
| TECH MAHINDRA (AMERICAS), INC | 170 | $83,616 |
| Engineering Technology Associates, Inc. | 300 | $82,618 |
| Onward Technologies Inc. | 93 | $81,162 |
| Epitec, Inc. | 75 | $81,162 |
| Caresoft Global Technologies Inc | 86 | $77,300 |
| Alten Technology USA, Inc. | 65 | $76,086 |
| INFONERO INC | 96 | $73,340 |
| QUEST GLOBAL SERVICES- N.A., INC. | 110 | $71,635 |
| CARESOFT GLOBAL INC | 71 | $70,000 |
Salaries by location
Houston, TX · $88,546Santa Clara, CA · $130,000Tamuning, GU · $54,000Dearborn, MI · $82,555Troy, MI · $84,032Auburn Hills, MI · $82,555Livonia, MI · $81,162Fremont, CA · $114,546San Jose, CA · $113,960New York, NY · $85,000Sunnyvale, CA · $134,654San Diego, CA · $84,000Austin, TX · $107,536Redmond, WA · $143,745Greensboro, NC · $72,800