H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Water Engineer

Occupation profile for Water Engineer covers 5 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $97,631.

FY2026 certified median
$97,631
Total filings
5
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$91,315–$103,946
Top employer
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20241$199,820$199,820$199,820
FY20251$75,213$75,213$75,213
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)3$97,631$91,315$103,946

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Water EngineerFY2024 $199,820; FY2025 $75,213; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $97,631$0$70,000$140,000$210,000FY2024$199,820FY2025$75,213FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$97,631Certified median offer, Water EngineerFY2024 $199,820; FY2025 $75,213; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $97,631$0$70k$140k$210kFY2024$199,820FY2025$75,213FY2026*$97,631
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.2 filings
  2. Arcadis U.S., Inc.1 filings
  3. CH2M HILL ENGINEERS, INC.1 filings
  4. HDR Engineering, Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Houston2 filings
  2. San Francisco1 filings
  3. Oklahoma City1 filings
  4. Richmond1 filings

Filings by employer and title

    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
    2026-27Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 2642017-2051$71,386$91,291$111,176$131,082
    2026-27Oklahoma City, OKArea 3642017-2051$71,781$89,856$107,952$126,027
    2026-27Richmond, VAArea 4006017-2051$73,674$86,549$99,403$112,278
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186017-2051$94,536$115,336$136,157$156,957