California Department of Transportation Transportation Engineer (Civil) H-1B Salary
California Department of Transportation pays a median H-1B base salary of $92,952 for Transportation Engineer (Civil), across 275 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$92,952
Average wage
$93,652
Range
$86,544–$106,752
25th–90th pct
Certified LCAs
275
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $69,101
- 25th
- $86,544
- Median
- $92,952
- Average
- $93,652
- 90th
- $106,752
- Highest
- $116,544
Based on 275 certified base wages, annualized.
Filings by year
13FY20
20FY21
26FY22
39FY23
56FY24
92FY25
29FY26
Top locations for this role
| Location | LCAs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sacramento, CA | 57 | $92,952 |
| Oakland, CA | 47 | $92,952 |
| Marysville, CA | 28 | $94,116 |
| Stockton, CA | 15 | $92,952 |
| Redding, CA | 13 | $86,544 |
| San Diego, CA | 12 | $89,748 |
| Fresno, CA | 12 | $89,748 |
| Eureka, CA | 10 | $87,840 |