H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Engineer

Occupation profile for Engineer covers 1,630 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $113,235.

FY2026 certified median
$113,235
Total filings
1,630
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$92,564–$136,359
Top employer
American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY2024533$110,000$84,000$130,000
FY2025662$111,100$90,000$130,000
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)435$113,235$92,564$136,359

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, EngineerFY2024 $110,000; FY2025 $111,100; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $113,235$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$110,000FY2025$111,100FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$113,235Certified median offer, EngineerFY2024 $110,000; FY2025 $111,100; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $113,235$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$110,000FY2025$111,100FY2026*$113,235
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.233 filings
  2. Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company105 filings
  3. MediaTek USA Inc.71 filings
  4. Virginia Electric and Power Company44 filings
  5. Arm, Inc.42 filings
  6. Turner Construction Company33 filings
  7. EGEN SOLUTIONS LLC.25 filings
  8. Arup US, Inc.22 filings
  9. CTC Trading Group, LLC21 filings
  10. INTERTEK TESTING SERVICES NA, INC.21 filings

Top cities

  1. Phoenix189 filings
  2. New York85 filings
  3. Austin71 filings
  4. San Jose63 filings
  5. Glen Allen50 filings
  6. San Francisco36 filings
  7. San Diego29 filings
  8. Chicago26 filings
  9. Rancho Santa Margarita24 filings
  10. Omaha24 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. · Engineer233 filings
  2. Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company · Engineer105 filings
  3. MediaTek USA Inc. · Engineer71 filings
  4. Virginia Electric and Power Company · Engineer44 filings
  5. Arm, Inc. · Engineer42 filings
  6. Turner Construction Company · Engineer33 filings
  7. EGEN SOLUTIONS LLC. · Engineer25 filings
  8. Arup US, Inc. · Engineer22 filings
  9. INTERTEK TESTING SERVICES NA, INC. · Engineer21 filings
  10. CTC Trading Group, LLC · Engineer21 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
2026-27Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZArea 3806015-1252$92,123$113,714$135,304$156,894
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
2026-27Richmond, VAArea 4006017-2071$85,363$101,629$117,874$134,139
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1252$137,093$165,131$193,149$221,187
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653
2026-27Omaha, NE-IAArea 3654015-1252$85,405$102,565$119,746$136,906
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242017-2072$100,131$126,235$152,360$178,464
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562017-2051$82,014$102,086$122,138$142,210
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242015-1252$95,888$119,642$143,395$167,149
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1252$92,789$117,083$141,398$165,693