Project Designer H-1B salaries

Employers filed 160 certified H-1B applications for Project Designer roles between Oct 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $77,407. The typical offer was 8% above the prevailing wage, the minimum the law sets for the job and place.

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Median salary offered: $77,407
Middle half earn: $67,740 to $88,519
Top 10% earn over: $101,104
Certified filings: 160

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Pay by employer

Employer	Filings	Median	vs all	Middle half
Dynamik Design Partners, LLC	6	$59,000	−24%	$58,000 – $63,750
Perkins & Will, Inc.	6	$89,253	+15%	$81,656 – $98,129
Nicole Hollis, Inc.	5	$113,500	+47%	$85,000 – $113,500
Ci Design, Inc.	4	$81,600	+5%	$79,000 – $83,200
Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, Inc.	4	$114,889	+48%	$102,664 – $118,664
Ross-Tarrant Inc	3	$58,240	−25%	$54,080 – $63,440
MLA Green, Inc.	3	$77,500	0%	$73,871 – $81,250
Jones Architecture Inc.	3	$65,000	−16%	$65,000 – $69,000
Rios Inc.	3	$90,640	+17%	$88,820 – $92,070
The Office of James Burnett, Inc.	3	$72,717	−6%	$51,449 – $73,858
FormX Inc.	2	$86,882	+12%	$85,041 – $88,722
Arcadis Engineering Services (USA) Inc.	2	$87,000	+12%	$87,000 – $87,000
Beamable Engineering Inc.	2	$96,428	+25%	$94,640 – $98,217
ENVELOPE Architecture and Design, Inc.	2	$88,080	+14%	$88,080 – $88,080
Corgan Associates, Inc.	2	$101,440	+31%	$93,220 – $109,660
Forte Construction Corp	2	$71,217	−8%	$69,326 – $73,108
HKS, Inc.	2	$104,250	+35%	$102,625 – $105,875
Gehl Studio, Inc.	2	$94,778	+22%	$94,668 – $94,889
Plainspace Architecture and Design DPC	2	$58,546	−24%	$58,273 – $58,820
Globeatelie LLC	2	$83,012	+7%	$82,006 – $84,019
ALB Design, Inc.	2	$76,500	−1%	$76,500 – $76,500
Prellwitz/Chilinski Associates, Inc.	2	$82,494	+7%	$77,740 – $87,247
Wimberly Allison Tong & Goo NA, Inc.	2	$97,000	+25%	$93,500 – $100,500
Lake/Flato Architects, Inc.	2	$72,904	−6%	$72,904 – $72,904
SDA Partnership USA Inc.	2	$68,775	−11%	$68,281 – $69,269
Szostak Design, Inc.	2	$68,500	−12%	$66,750 – $70,250
Consulting Enterprises Corporation	1	$92,000	+19%	$92,000 – $92,000
Clark Barnes PLLC	1	$71,365	−8%	$71,365 – $71,365
C & R Equipment Service Inc.	1	$68,000	−12%	$68,000 – $68,000
Dean Sakamoto Architects LLC	1	$76,440	−1%	$76,440 – $76,440
D.S. Ewing Architects, Inc.	1	$83,200	+7%	$83,200 – $83,200
The Corcoran Ota Group, Inc	1	$85,000	+10%	$85,000 – $85,000
Cycle Projects LLC	1	$68,250	−12%	$68,250 – $68,250
DBB Architecture, P.C.	1	$108,160	+40%	$108,160 – $108,160
Field Operations LLC	1	$91,000	+18%	$91,000 – $91,000
Dxu LLC	1	$82,500	+7%	$82,500 – $82,500
Elite Construction Solutions, INC.	1	$70,000	−10%	$70,000 – $70,000
Bonsall Shafferman Architects and Space Planners PC	1	$46,000	−41%	$46,000 – $46,000
Blaine Design	1	$72,000	−7%	$72,000 – $72,000
BOKA Powell, LLC	1	$92,532	+20%	$92,532 – $92,532
BHC Design Studio LLC	1	$90,421	+17%	$90,421 – $90,421
BC Architects Aia, Inc.	1	$67,000	−13%	$67,000 – $67,000
Anjali Grant Design LLC	1	$66,851	−14%	$66,851 – $66,851
Dimensions Dallas, Inc.	1	$65,582	−15%	$65,582 – $65,582
Derek Rubinoff Architecture PLLC	1	$78,333	+1%	$78,333 – $78,333
AlVero Studios, LLC	1	$80,500	+4%	$80,500 – $80,500
Arcadis Architects, Engineers and Landscape Architects, A New York General Partnership	1	$74,000	−4%	$74,000 – $74,000
CO Architects	1	$115,000	+49%	$115,000 – $115,000
Architectural Design Guild	1	$57,500	−26%	$57,500 – $57,500
Arcadis, A California Partnership	1	$62,109	−20%	$62,109 – $62,109

Where these jobs are

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

City	Filings	Median	Middle half
San Francisco, CA	16	$106,557	$85,000 – $115,000
New York, NY	13	$80,000	$67,434 – $91,000
Los Angeles, CA	10	$88,820	$81,250 – $98,754
Atlanta, GA	8	$62,500	$58,000 – $67,656
Chicago, IL	7	$70,314	$63,817 – $80,412
Dallas, TX	7	$77,314	$70,791 – $86,368
Coral Gables, FL	5	$86,008	$79,997 – $92,498
Lexington, KY	4	$62,920	$56,160 – $67,860
Washington, DC	4	$74,500	$68,048 – $79,250
Houston, TX	3	$76,045	$74,381 – $78,522
Salem, MA	3	$65,000	$65,000 – $69,000
Boston, MA	3	$80,000	$70,000 – $84,918
Cambridge, MA	3	$72,987	$69,322 – $82,494
Raleigh, NC	3	$68,500	$57,733 – $71,250
Berkeley, CA	3	$88,080	$88,040 – $88,080
Cupertino, CA	2	$96,428	$94,640 – $98,217
Islandia, NY	2	$71,217	$69,326 – $73,108
Honolulu, HI	2	$76,470	$76,455 – $76,485
Columbus, OH	2	$87,000	$87,000 – $87,000
Aliso Viejo, CA	2	$68,775	$68,281 – $69,269

By experience level

Wage level	Filings	Median
Level I	78	$72,702
Level II	54	$85,504
Level III	17	$85,000
Level IV	5	$90,421

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	8	$88,040
2024	53	$75,000
2025	67	$75,000
2026	32	$81,500

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