Job title
Senior Engineer I H-1B Salaries
248 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $108k.
Median base
$108k
Middle 50%
$95k–$142k
Filings
248
Top sponsor
Carvana
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 | 5 | $156k |
| FY2025 | 26 | $140k |
| FY2024 | 35 | $142k |
| FY2023 | 29 | $106k |
| FY2022 | 35 | $120k |
| FY2021 | 24 | $119k |
| FY2020 | 29 | $118k |
| FY2019 | 19 | $95k |
| FY2018 | 20 | $90k |
| FY2017 | 14 | $93k |
| FY2016 | 12 | $90k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Senior Engineer I
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Senior Engineer I?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Senior Engineer I is $108k (FY2026), from 248 filings. The middle 50% earn between $95k and $142k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Senior Engineer Is?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Senior Engineer I are Carvana, Honda Development Manufacturing of America, Atkins North America.
- Where are most H-1B Senior Engineer I jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Senior Engineer I roles are Raymond, OH, Tempe, AZ, Seattle, WA.
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