Job title
Mechanical Engineers H-1B Salaries
307 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $69k.
Median base
$69k
Middle 50%
$67k–$91k
Filings
307
Top sponsor
Engineering Technology Associates
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 | $89k |
| FY2025 | 36 | $129k |
| FY2024 | 4 | $98k |
| FY2023 | 47 | $95k |
| FY2022 | 4 | $69k |
| FY2021 | 12 | $110k |
| FY2020 | 3 | $73k |
| FY2019 | 7 | $69k |
| FY2018 | 15 | $85k |
| FY2017 | 11 | $69k |
| FY2016 | 167 | $67k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Mechanical Engineers
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Mechanical Engineers?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Mechanical Engineers is $69k (FY2026), from 307 filings. The middle 50% earn between $67k and $91k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Mechanical Engineerss?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Mechanical Engineers are Engineering Technology Associates, Accenture LLP, Apple.
- Where are most H-1B Mechanical Engineers jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Mechanical Engineers roles are Troy, MI, Dearborn, MI, Madison Heights, MI.
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