Job title
Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer H-1B Salaries
107 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $125k.
Median base
$125k
Middle 50%
$97k–$140k
Filings
107
Top sponsor
Tesla
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 | $117k |
| FY2025 | 10 | $137k |
| FY2024 | 36 | $140k |
| FY2023 | 13 | $123k |
| FY2022 | 9 | $85k |
| FY2021 | 4 | $90k |
| FY2020 | 3 | $137k |
| FY2019 | 7 | $106k |
| FY2018 | 9 | $117k |
| FY2017 | 9 | $110k |
| FY2016 | 6 | $100k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer is $125k (FY2026), from 107 filings. The middle 50% earn between $97k and $140k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Sr. Mechanical Design Engineers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer are Tesla, Aerosapien Technologies, Medtronic.
- Where are most H-1B Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer roles are Palo Alto, CA, Fremont, CA, Irvine, CA.
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