Engineer Senior H-1B salaries

Employers filed 391 certified H-1B applications for Engineer Senior roles between Sep 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $139,047. The typical offer was 10% above the prevailing wage, the minimum the law sets for the job and place.

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Median salary offered: $139,047
Middle half earn: $127,504 to $157,543
Top 10% earn over: $176,814
Certified filings: 391

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Pay by employer

Employer	Filings	Median	vs all	Middle half
Elevance Health, Inc.	226	$132,828	−4%	$125,194 – $140,655
Nordstrom, Inc.	93	$172,569	+24%	$165,375 – $180,000
The Elevance Health Companies, Inc.	19	$140,866	+1%	$133,269 – $152,539
American Electric Power	9	$107,207	−23%	$106,131 – $110,000
OpenTable, Inc.	8	$173,104	+24%	$171,847 – $194,340
Best Buy Co., Inc.	6	$151,424	+9%	$149,868 – $152,109
Carelon Management Services, LLC	6	$152,352	+10%	$152,204 – $154,946
Traton R&D US LLC	4	$92,482	−33%	$91,402 – $98,212
Parsons Transportation Group Inc.	3	$135,474	−3%	$119,220 – $139,837
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.	3	$118,697	−15%	$118,298 – $123,932
DeGolyer and MacNaughton Corp.	2	$126,000	−9%	$114,000 – $138,000
Aditi Consulting LLC	2	$92,674	−33%	$91,172 – $94,177
Arizona State University	1	$90,979	−35%	$90,979 – $90,979
Associated Banc-Corp	1	$139,523	0%	$139,523 – $139,523
BCC Engineering, LLC	1	$125,611	−10%	$125,611 – $125,611
Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation	1	$204,750	+47%	$204,750 – $204,750
Conviva, Inc.	1	$200,200	+44%	$200,200 – $200,200
DTE Electric Company	1	$95,000	−32%	$95,000 – $95,000
Entergy Services, LLC	1	$97,000	−30%	$97,000 – $97,000
International Motors, LLC	1	$87,547	−37%	$87,547 – $87,547
Patterson-UTI Drilling Company, LLC	1	$134,521	−3%	$134,521 – $134,521
Southern Communication Services, Inc	1	$106,850	−23%	$106,850 – $106,850

Where these jobs are

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.

City	Filings	Median	Middle half
Seattle, WA	85	$172,569	$164,965 – $180,000
Atlanta, GA	57	$132,250	$124,323 – $138,000
Norfolk, VA	47	$127,520	$122,985 – $135,870
Richmond, VA	31	$131,488	$127,646 – $137,812
Grand Prairie, TX	25	$144,210	$134,971 – $148,082
Mason, OH	18	$134,108	$126,617 – $136,246
Chicago, IL	17	$144,560	$140,419 – $150,531
Durham, NC	9	$129,859	$125,630 – $145,001
Cerritos, CA	9	$152,322	$143,533 – $155,810
New Albany, OH	8	$106,131	$103,498 – $110,000
Indianapolis, IN	7	$136,750	$133,848 – $142,566
Richfield, MN	6	$151,424	$149,868 – $152,109
Pleasanton, CA	3	$118,697	$118,298 – $161,282
Orlando, FL	3	$171,847	$161,268 – $171,847
Austin, TX	3	$128,958	$128,029 – $138,056
Lisle, IL	3	$93,563	$90,555 – $102,860
Dearborn, MI	3	$149,994	$140,382 – $149,994
Wilmington, DE	3	$144,782	$143,637 – $148,474
St. Louis, MO	3	$120,819	$118,591 – $120,819
Leander, TX	3	$152,211	$150,853 – $153,960

By experience level

Wage level	Filings	Median
Level I	5	$93,563
Level II	81	$129,162
Level III	183	$139,490
Level IV	71	$148,575

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).

By year

Year filed	Filings	Median
2023	25	$148,575
2024	154	$133,736
2025	146	$142,226
2026	66	$142,774