H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Occupation profile for MECHANICAL ENGINEERING covers 45 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $141,600.

FY2026 certified median
$141,600
Total filings
45
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$134,337–$151,815
Top employer
Microsoft Corporation
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202415$161,000$131,636$175,660
FY202522$161,918$152,995$188,998
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)8$141,600$134,337$151,815

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGFY2024 $161,000; FY2025 $161,918; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $141,600$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$161,000FY2025$161,918FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$141,600Certified median offer, MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGFY2024 $161,000; FY2025 $161,918; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $141,600$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$161,000FY2025$161,918FY2026*$141,600
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Microsoft Corporation43 filings
  2. Caresoft Global Technologies Inc1 filings
  3. GLOBAL PROCESS CONSULTANTS LLC1 filings

Top cities

  1. Redmond19 filings
  2. West Des Moines5 filings
  3. Fayetteville3 filings
  4. Goodyear2 filings
  5. Austin2 filings
  6. Boydton2 filings
  7. Quincy2 filings
  8. Milpitas1 filings
  9. Mountain View1 filings
  10. Plantation1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Microsoft Corporation · MECHANICAL ENGINEERING43 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
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266017-2141$88,026$108,222$128,398$148,595
2026-27Des Moines-West Des Moines, IAArea 1978017-2141$73,112$84,906$96,720$108,514
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206017-2141$72,010$92,893$113,776$134,659
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242017-2141$77,314$97,885$118,435$139,006
2026-27Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZArea 3806017-2141$74,298$90,854$107,390$123,947
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194017-2141$117,998$141,835$165,693$189,530
2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790017-2141$91,166$112,174$133,162$154,170
2026-27Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan areaArea 510000217-2141$72,197$84,427$96,658$108,888
2026-27Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan areaArea 530000717-2141$86,882$98,758$110,635$122,512
2026-27Cheyenne, WYArea 1694017-2141$87,360$103,459$119,538$135,637