Job title
Solar Engineer H-1B Salaries
63 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $73k.
Median base
$73k
Middle 50%
$68k–$91k
Filings
63
Top sponsor
Nexus Energy Systems
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 | $63k |
| FY2025 | 8 | $91k |
| FY2024 | 1 | $75k |
| FY2023 | 3 | $87k |
| FY2022 | 10 | $93k |
| FY2021 | 5 | $91k |
| FY2020 | 4 | $83k |
| FY2019 | 8 | $72k |
| FY2018 | 12 | $69k |
| FY2017 | 7 | $62k |
| FY2016 | 4 | $65k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Solar Engineer
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Solar Engineer?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Solar Engineer is $73k (FY2026), from 63 filings. The middle 50% earn between $68k and $91k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Solar Engineers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Solar Engineer are Nexus Energy Systems, Hurricane Hill Development Company, Pure Power Engineering.
- Where are most H-1B Solar Engineer jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Solar Engineer roles are Hoboken, NJ, Mason, NH, Bronx, NY.
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