H-1B Senior Engineer I Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Senior Engineer I is $120,000, across 214 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$120,000
Average wage
$125,192
90th percentile
$167,248
Certified LCAs
214
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $64,750
- 25th
- $99,451
- Median
- $120,000
- Average
- $125,192
- 90th
- $167,248
- Highest
- $215,425
Based on 214 certified base wages, annualized.
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Filings by year
33FY20
27FY21
41FY22
35FY23
37FY24
29FY25
12FY26
Top H-1B sponsors for Senior Engineer I
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States | 5 | $180,000 |
| Novo Nordisk Research Center Seattle Inc. | 3 | $172,500 |
| lululemon usa inc. | 13 | $164,000 |
| DigitalOcean, LLC | 8 | $158,738 |
| Carvana, LLC | 40 | $145,000 |
| nuTonomy, Inc. | 4 | $125,000 |
| GBT US LLC | 4 | $121,254 |
| EverQuote, Inc | 4 | $120,000 |
| Alcon Research, LLC | 5 | $104,458 |
| Motional AD Inc. | 12 | $100,100 |
| HONDA DEVELOPMENT & MANUFACTURING OF AMERICA, LLC | 24 | $99,369 |
| American Bureau of Shipping | 7 | $93,392 |
| Atkins North America Inc. | 18 | $92,539 |
| Mavenir Systems, Inc. | 3 | $90,000 |
| Intercontinental Great Brands LLC | 4 | $89,817 |
Salaries by location
Raymond, OH · $99,445Tempe, AZ · $144,208Pittsburgh, PA · $113,318Seattle, WA · $164,000New York, NY · $167,500Atlanta, GA · $104,692Spring, TX · $93,392Austin, TX · $96,154Boston, MA · $120,000Phoenix, AZ · $123,906Cambridge, MA · $120,000East Hanover, NJ · $89,817San Francisco, CA · $153,000Scottsdale, AZ · $117,438Pueblo, CO · $81,820