Job title
Head Of Engineering H-1B Salaries
117 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $180k.
Median base
$180k
Middle 50%
$140k–$230k
Filings
117
Top sponsor
Habu
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 | 7 | $200k |
| FY2025 | 24 | $210k |
| FY2024 | 15 | $168k |
| FY2023 | 17 | $210k |
| FY2022 | 18 | $200k |
| FY2021 | 6 | $121k |
| FY2020 | 9 | $165k |
| FY2019 | 8 | $130k |
| FY2018 | 6 | $132k |
| FY2017 | 6 | $143k |
| FY2016 | 1 | $88k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Head Of Engineering
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Head Of Engineering?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Head Of Engineering is $180k (FY2026), from 117 filings. The middle 50% earn between $140k and $230k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Head Of Engineerings?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Head Of Engineering are Habu, Boundless Immigration, Merkle Software.
- Where are most H-1B Head Of Engineering jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Head Of Engineering roles are San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, San Jose, CA.
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