Job title
Lead Mechanical Engineer H-1B Salaries
99 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2025 · median base $100k.
Median base
$100k
Middle 50%
$87k–$123k
Filings
99
Top sponsor
Eaton
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 | 12 | $129k |
| FY2024 | 10 | $97k |
| FY2023 | 10 | $110k |
| FY2022 | 17 | $110k |
| FY2021 | 7 | $110k |
| FY2020 | 10 | $90k |
| FY2019 | 14 | $100k |
| FY2018 | 3 | $86k |
| FY2017 | 8 | $80k |
| FY2016 | 8 | $73k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Lead Mechanical Engineer
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Lead Mechanical Engineer?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Lead Mechanical Engineer is $100k (FY2025), from 99 filings. The middle 50% earn between $87k and $123k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Lead Mechanical Engineers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Lead Mechanical Engineer are Eaton, Udelv, Millbrook Revolutionary Engineering.
- Where are most H-1B Lead Mechanical Engineer jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Lead Mechanical Engineer roles are Fremont, CA, Livonia, MI, Burlingame, CA.
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