Job title
Engineer 1 H-1B Salaries
220 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2025 · median base $77k.
Median base
$77k
Middle 50%
$68k–$110k
Filings
220
Top sponsor
Nordstrom
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 |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 15 | $90k |
| FY2024 | 15 | $102k |
| FY2023 | 23 | $113k |
| FY2022 | 26 | $103k |
| FY2021 | 36 | $110k |
| FY2020 | 29 | $76k |
| FY2019 | 19 | $73k |
| FY2018 | 6 | $65k |
| FY2017 | 18 | $63k |
| FY2016 | 33 | $68k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Engineer 1
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Engineer 1?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Engineer 1 is $77k (FY2025), from 220 filings. The middle 50% earn between $68k and $110k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Engineer 1s?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Engineer 1 are Nordstrom, Trw Automotive, Experian Services.
- Where are most H-1B Engineer 1 jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Engineer 1 roles are Seattle, WA, Austin, TX, Livonia, MI.
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