Staff Industrial Engineer H-1B salaries — 56 certified filings (FY2016–FY2026)
- 7
- Filings · FY2025
- $134k
- Median base · FY2025
- $99k–$137k
- Middle 50% · all years
- Qualcomm Technologies
- Top sponsor · 23 all-time
How much does a Staff Industrial Engineer make on an H-1B?
Certified base salary across all years: the box is the p25–p75 range, the heavy line the median, the whiskers reach p10–p90. Base pay only.
How has Staff Industrial Engineer sponsorship changed?
1 certified filings in FY2016 → 9 in FY2026. The change column is each year against the one before.
| Fiscal year | Filings | vs prior FY | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 9 | +29% | $124k |
| FY2025 | 7 | −46% | $134k |
| FY2024 | 13 | +86% | $144k |
| FY2023 | 7 | +17% | $107k |
| FY2022 | 6 | +20% | $101k |
| FY2020 | 5 | +25% | $99k |
| FY2019 | 4 | +100% | $96k |
| FY2018 | 2 | 0% | $99k |
| FY2017 | 2 | +100% | $97k |
| FY2016 | 1 | — | $86k |
Who sponsors Staff Industrial Engineers?
The employers with the most certified filings, all years, with their median base salary. Open any employer for its full profile.
| # | Employer | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qualcomm Technologies | 23 | $99k |
| 2 | Tesla | 11 | $140k |
| 3 | Qualcomm | 7 | $108k |
| 4 | Form Energy | 4 | $155k |
| 5 | Rivian Automotive | 3 | $125k |
| 6 | Kohler | 1 | $118k |
| 7 | Hds Mercury | 1 | $175k |
| 8 | Applied Research Associates | 1 | $81k |
| 9 | Mentor Texas | 1 | $167k |
| 10 | Micron Technology | 1 | $124k |
Where are Staff Industrial Engineer jobs?
Worksite cities with the most certified filings for this title, all years.
| # | City | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego, CA | 25 | $101k |
| 2 | Austin, TX | 3 | $140k |
| 3 | Weirton, WV | 3 | $155k |
| 4 | Normal, IL | 3 | $125k |
| 5 | Fremont, CA | 2 | $146k |
| 6 | Lathrop, CA | 2 | $125k |
| 7 | Sparks, NV | 2 | $125k |
| 8 | Cupertino, CA | 2 | $124k |
| 9 | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $175k |
| 10 | San Jose, CA | 1 | $137k |
Common questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Staff Industrial Engineer?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Staff Industrial Engineer is $134k (FY2025), from 7 filings. Across all years the middle 50% earn between $99k and $137k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Staff Industrial Engineers?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Staff Industrial Engineer are Qualcomm Technologies, Tesla, Qualcomm.
- Where are most H-1B Staff Industrial Engineer jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Staff Industrial Engineer roles are San Diego, CA, Austin, TX, Weirton, WV.
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Source: U.S. DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification — certified LCA disclosures. An LCA is not an approved visa; pay figures are base salary and exclude bonus and equity.