H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

AI Engineer

Occupation profile for AI Engineer covers 614 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $120,349.

FY2026 certified median
$120,349
Total filings
614
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$103,355–$150,000
Top employer
Boston Consulting Group, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202454$130,000$110,000$165,700
FY2025171$113,547$96,210$150,000
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)389$120,349$103,355$150,000

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, AI EngineerFY2024 $130,000; FY2025 $113,547; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $120,349$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$130,000FY2025$113,547FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$120,349Certified median offer, AI EngineerFY2024 $130,000; FY2025 $113,547; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $120,349$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$130,000FY2025$113,547FY2026*$120,349
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Boston Consulting Group, Inc.15 filings
  2. AI Cloud Solutions, Inc12 filings
  3. Distyl AI, Inc.12 filings
  4. Synopsys, Inc.11 filings
  5. CitiusTech Inc.8 filings
  6. MPG Operations LLC8 filings
  7. IBM Corporation7 filings
  8. Enrich Technology Inc6 filings
  9. Fundamental ai6 filings
  10. Insight Global, LLC6 filings

Top cities

  1. New York47 filings
  2. San Francisco43 filings
  3. Palo Alto19 filings
  4. San Jose19 filings
  5. Alpharetta13 filings
  6. Chicago13 filings
  7. Dallas12 filings
  8. Plano12 filings
  9. Sunnyvale10 filings
  10. Atlanta10 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Boston Consulting Group, Inc. · AI Engineer15 filings
  2. Distyl AI, Inc. · AI Engineer12 filings
  3. AI Cloud Solutions, Inc · AI Engineer12 filings
  4. Synopsys, Inc. · AI Engineer11 filings
  5. MPG Operations LLC · AI Engineer8 filings
  6. CitiusTech Inc. · AI Engineer8 filings

Prevailing wages by area and occupation

The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

Annual prevailing wage levels
Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1252$137,093$165,131$193,149$221,187
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-2051$75,691$99,299$122,907$146,515
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-2051$87,256$115,835$144,414$172,994
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1252$92,789$117,083$141,398$165,693
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1221$141,336$178,755$216,195$253,614
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1252$91,915$113,776$135,658$157,518
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-1252$114,275$138,237$162,198$186,160