Job title
Transportation Engineer (Civil) H-1B Salaries
265 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $93k.
Median base
$93k
Middle 50%
$85k–$104k
Filings
265
Top sponsor
California Department of Transportation
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 | $89k |
| FY2025 | 87 | $104k |
| FY2024 | 54 | $102k |
| FY2023 | 36 | $93k |
| FY2022 | 23 | $93k |
| FY2021 | 18 | $80k |
| FY2020 | 10 | $88k |
| FY2019 | 15 | $76k |
| FY2018 | 11 | $92k |
| FY2017 | 2 | $81k |
| FY2016 | 1 | $86k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Transportation Engineer (Civil)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Transportation Engineer (Civil)?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Transportation Engineer (Civil) is $93k (FY2026), from 265 filings. The middle 50% earn between $85k and $104k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Transportation Engineer (Civil)s?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Transportation Engineer (Civil) are California Department of Transportation.
- Where are most H-1B Transportation Engineer (Civil) jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Transportation Engineer (Civil) roles are Sacramento, CA, Oakland, CA, Marysville, CA.
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