Caterpillar Inc. Design Engineer H-1B Salary
Caterpillar Inc. pays a median H-1B base salary of $96,460 for Design Engineer, across 20 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$96,460
Average wage
$96,536
Range
$92,176–$107,099
25th–90th pct
Certified LCAs
20
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $74,568
- 25th
- $92,176
- Median
- $96,460
- Average
- $96,536
- 90th
- $107,099
- Highest
- $116,771
Based on 20 certified base wages, annualized.
Filings by year
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Top locations for this role
| Location | LCAs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Chillicothe, IL | 10 | $96,840 |
| Tucson, AZ | 4 | $97,240 |
| Mossville, IL | 1 | $92,023 |
| Washington, IL | 1 | $103,656 |
| Montgomery, IL | 1 | $87,339 |
| Chicago, IL | 1 | $116,771 |
| Decatur, IL | 1 | $84,302 |
| Pontiac, IL | 1 | $74,568 |