Job title
Staff Electrical Engineer H-1B Salaries
338 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $96k.
Median base
$96k
Middle 50%
$86k–$135k
Filings
338
Top sponsor
Burns Mcdonnell Engineering
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 | 8 | $106k |
| FY2025 | 59 | $135k |
| FY2024 | 83 | $125k |
| FY2023 | 36 | $97k |
| FY2022 | 46 | $87k |
| FY2021 | 28 | $88k |
| FY2020 | 11 | $86k |
| FY2019 | 14 | $87k |
| FY2018 | 23 | $85k |
| FY2017 | 15 | $82k |
| FY2016 | 15 | $93k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Staff Electrical Engineer
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Staff Electrical Engineer?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Staff Electrical Engineer is $96k (FY2026), from 338 filings. The middle 50% earn between $86k and $135k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Staff Electrical Engineers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Staff Electrical Engineer are Burns Mcdonnell Engineering, Skyworks Solutions, Brookhaven National Laboratory.
- Where are most H-1B Staff Electrical Engineer jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Staff Electrical Engineer roles are Kansas City, MO, Irvine, CA, Houston, TX.
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