Job title
Design Engineer Specialist H-1B Salaries
120 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $68k.
Median base
$68k
Middle 50%
$61k–$72k
Filings
120
Top sponsor
Cyient
Pay distribution
Base salary distribution
Whiskers reach P10–P90; the box is the P25–P75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median. Base salary only.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 1 | $81k |
| FY2025 | 8 | $75k |
| FY2024 | 4 | $74k |
| FY2023 | 6 | $72k |
| FY2022 | 11 | $71k |
| FY2021 | 2 | $74k |
| FY2020 | 21 | $68k |
| FY2019 | 11 | $67k |
| FY2018 | 14 | $64k |
| FY2017 | 20 | $61k |
| FY2016 | 22 | $61k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Design Engineer Specialist
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Design Engineer Specialist?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Design Engineer Specialist is $68k (FY2026), from 120 filings. The middle 50% earn between $61k and $72k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Design Engineer Specialists?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Design Engineer Specialist are Cyient, Quest Global Services - NA, Quest Global Services - N A.
- Where are most H-1B Design Engineer Specialist jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Design Engineer Specialist roles are East Hartford, CT, Arlington, TX, Rockford, IL.
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