H-1B Water Resources Engineer Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Water Resources Engineer is $86,340, across 107 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$86,340
Average wage
$90,468
90th percentile
$120,588
Certified LCAs
107
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $53,394
- 25th
- $77,230
- Median
- $86,340
- Average
- $90,468
- 90th
- $120,588
- Highest
- $159,661
Based on 107 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Water Resources Engineer
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Sci-Tek Consultants, Inc. | 5 | $124,821 |
| Dewberry Engineers Inc | 2 | $121,804 |
| Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. | 3 | $111,815 |
| UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY) | 8 | $106,502 |
| HDR Engineering, Inc. | 6 | $102,814 |
| Resource Management Associates, Inc. | 2 | $94,972 |
| Stantec Consulting Services Inc. | 6 | $93,728 |
| WSP USA Inc. | 19 | $92,331 |
| Paradigm Environmental, Inc. | 2 | $89,667 |
| Rivus Consulting LLC. | 4 | $87,464 |
| WADE TRIM NY, PC | 2 | $86,923 |
| Dynamic Solutions, LLC | 2 | $76,340 |
| Civil Engineering Consultants, Inc. | 2 | $72,500 |
| ZEST LLC | 4 | $70,408 |
| AECOM Technical Services, Inc. | 5 | $64,000 |
Salaries by location
Oak Ridge, TN · $106,502Austin, TX · $83,990Philadelphia, PA · $124,821Houston, TX · $102,814San Diego, CA · $88,026Fairfax, VA · $121,804Knoxville, TN · $74,800Indianapolis, IN · $95,000Las Vegas, NV · $92,331Lanham, MD · $87,464Seattle, WA · $141,024Englewood, CO · $84,770New York, NY · $86,923Dallas, TX · $114,338Marietta, GA · $72,500