Job title
Release Engineer H-1B Salaries
406 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $94k.
Median base
$94k
Middle 50%
$82k–$112k
Filings
406
Top sponsor
The Mathworks
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 | 4 | $122k |
| FY2025 | 19 | $103k |
| FY2024 | 26 | $102k |
| FY2023 | 27 | $114k |
| FY2022 | 32 | $98k |
| FY2021 | 30 | $101k |
| FY2020 | 37 | $92k |
| FY2019 | 47 | $95k |
| FY2018 | 67 | $91k |
| FY2017 | 55 | $86k |
| FY2016 | 62 | $79k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Release Engineer
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Release Engineer?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Release Engineer is $94k (FY2026), from 406 filings. The middle 50% earn between $82k and $112k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Release Engineers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Release Engineer are The Mathworks, Techie Brains, Usm Business Systems.
- Where are most H-1B Release Engineer jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Release Engineer roles are San Francisco, CA, Natick, MA, New York, NY.
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