H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Process Engineer

Occupation profile for Process Engineer covers 3,567 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $116,355.

FY2026 certified median
$116,355
Total filings
3,567
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$95,701–$133,432
Top employer
Intel Corporation
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20241,264$109,687$89,501$120,640
FY20251,344$109,372$90,529$130,291
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)959$116,355$95,701$133,432

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Process EngineerFY2024 $109,687; FY2025 $109,372; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $116,355$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$109,687FY2025$109,372FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$116,355Certified median offer, Process EngineerFY2024 $109,687; FY2025 $109,372; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $116,355$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$109,687FY2025$109,372FY2026*$116,355
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Intel Corporation1,950 filings
  2. Lam Research Corporation205 filings
  3. Applied Materials, Inc197 filings
  4. Tesla, Inc.164 filings
  5. TSMC Arizona Corporation44 filings
  6. Taurus Industrial Group, LLC.14 filings
  7. Micron Technology, Inc.11 filings
  8. Axium Packaging, LLC9 filings
  9. Formosa Plastics Corporation, Texas8 filings
  10. Foxconn Assembly LLC8 filings

Top cities

  1. Hillsboro1,446 filings
  2. Rio Rancho217 filings
  3. Chandler216 filings
  4. Santa Clara178 filings
  5. Fremont176 filings
  6. Tualatin69 filings
  7. Sparks67 filings
  8. Phoenix49 filings
  9. Austin49 filings
  10. Houston42 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Intel Corporation · Process Engineer1,950 filings
  2. Lam Research Corporation · Process Engineer205 filings
  3. Applied Materials, Inc · Process Engineer197 filings
  4. Tesla, Inc. · Process Engineer164 filings
  5. TSMC Arizona Corporation · Process Engineer44 filings
  6. Taurus Industrial Group, LLC. · Process Engineer14 filings
  7. Micron Technology, Inc. · Process Engineer11 filings
  8. Axium Packaging, LLC · Process Engineer9 filings
  9. Foxconn Assembly LLC · Process Engineer8 filings
  10. Illuminate USA LLC · Process 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
2026-27Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WAArea 3890017-2131$86,715$106,891$127,046$147,222
2026-27Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZArea 3806017-2131$90,002$107,390$124,779$142,168
2026-27Albuquerque, NMArea 1074017-2131$139,568$156,603$173,638$190,674
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186017-2131$88,150$110,843$133,557$156,250
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194017-2131$110,802$133,661$156,499$179,358
2026-27Reno, NVArea 3990017-2112$70,533$86,237$101,920$117,624
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186017-2112$96,096$117,624$139,131$160,659
2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242017-2112$72,030$93,725$115,419$137,114
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194017-2041$84,926$107,349$129,750$152,173
2026-27Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 2642017-2112$78,416$100,693$122,970$145,246