H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Mechanical Engineers

Occupation profile for Mechanical Engineers covers 43 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $108,501.

FY2026 certified median
$108,501
Total filings
43
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$98,544–$118,457
Top employer
Apple Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20245$101,500$92,043$119,825
FY202535$128,690$92,103$155,043
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)3$108,501$98,544$118,457

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Mechanical EngineersFY2024 $101,500; FY2025 $128,690; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $108,501$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$101,500FY2025$128,690FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$108,501Certified median offer, Mechanical EngineersFY2024 $101,500; FY2025 $128,690; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $108,501$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$101,500FY2025$128,690FY2026*$108,501
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Apple Inc.16 filings
  2. Tesla, Inc.15 filings
  3. Applied Materials, Inc2 filings
  4. Amazon.com Services LLC1 filings
  5. Atlas Cloud Foundry LLC1 filings
  6. Cerise Infotech Inc1 filings
  7. GEOMETRIC AMERICAS, INC.1 filings
  8. L&T Technology Services Limited1 filings
  9. Pillar Group LLC1 filings
  10. SAHAY CONSULTING LLC1 filings

Top cities

  1. Austin8 filings
  2. Sunnyvale7 filings
  3. Cupertino6 filings
  4. Fremont3 filings
  5. Palo Alto3 filings
  6. Sparks3 filings
  7. San Diego2 filings
  8. Santa Clara1 filings
  9. Peoria1 filings
  10. Boston1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Apple Inc. · Mechanical Engineers16 filings
  2. Tesla, Inc. · Mechanical Engineers15 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 4194017-2141$117,998$141,835$165,693$189,530
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242017-2141$77,314$97,885$118,435$139,006
2026-27Reno, NVArea 3990017-2141$74,381$90,771$107,141$123,531
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186017-2141$110,510$134,493$158,454$182,437
2026-27Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 2642017-2141$86,029$109,408$132,808$156,187
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562017-2141$83,200$100,256$117,333$134,389
2026-27San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 4174017-2141$86,154$105,186$124,238$143,270
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446017-2141$86,091$104,042$121,971$139,922
2026-27Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TNArea 3498017-2141$66,310$84,469$102,648$120,806
2026-27Peoria, ILArea 3790017-2141$94,224$112,299$130,354$148,429