H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Machine Learning Engineer (5)

Occupation profile for Machine Learning Engineer (5) covers 72 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $202,346.

FY2026 certified median
$202,346
Total filings
72
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$188,334–$202,346
Top employer
SNAP INC.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202418$188,609$182,312$199,823
FY202532$206,315$190,486$226,158
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)22$202,346$188,334$202,346

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Machine Learning Engineer (5)FY2024 $188,609; FY2025 $206,315; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $202,346$0$70,000$140,000$210,000FY2024$188,609FY2025$206,315FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$202,346Certified median offer, Machine Learning Engineer (5)FY2024 $188,609; FY2025 $206,315; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $202,346$0$70k$140k$210kFY2024$188,609FY2025$206,315FY2026*$202,346
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. SNAP INC.67 filings
  2. Adobe Inc.5 filings

Top cities

  1. Palo Alto32 filings
  2. Bellevue10 filings
  3. Santa Monica7 filings
  4. Seattle7 filings
  5. San Jose5 filings
  6. New York5 filings
  7. San Francisco4 filings
  8. Seattle1 filings
  9. Washington1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. SNAP INC. · Machine Learning Engineer (5)67 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 Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1252$111,613$143,104$174,595$206,086
2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108015-1252$106,787$134,202$161,637$189,051
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
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-2051$87,256$115,835$144,414$172,994
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1299$113,672$154,482$195,270$236,080
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-2041$133,557$158,018$182,458$206,918
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-2051$125,486$168,917$212,326$255,757
2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790015-1252$102,086$127,462$152,838$178,214