Caterpillar Inc.
H-1B Sponsorship & Salary Data — Government-Verified
$113,850Avg. Salary
398Filings
144+Job Titles
December 2025Last Filing
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), Caterpillar Inc. pays a median H-1B salary of $111,675 — 8% below the national median of $121,514, ranking in the top 44% of 13,957 ranked H-1B sponsors. Based on 398 certified Labor Condition Applications.
Section 1
What does Caterpillar Inc. pay?
Caterpillar Inc.'s H-1B filings show an average salary of $113,850 based on 398 certified LCA applications. Salaries range from $70,554 to $214,198.
$113,850
Average
$111,675
Median
$70,554
Minimum
$214,198
Maximum
Recent H-1B Filings
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Senior IT Analyst Applications | $127,587 |
| Embedded Software Engineer | $92,789 |
| Performance/ Simulation/ Application Engineer | $95,680 |
| ENGINEER - DESIGN | $75,962 |
| SENIOR DIGITAL TECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGINEER | $130,894 |
| Embedded Software Senior Engineer | $127,587 |
| Control Systems Senior Engineer | $111,675 |
| TECHNICAL LEAD | $95,680 |
| Senior Autonomy Engineer | $111,675 |
| Software Engineer | $139,152 |
| Lead Software Engineer | $125,288 |
| Electronic Systems Verification & Validation Senior Engineer | $110,198 |
| SENIOR DIGITAL TECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGINEER | $130,707 |
| DEVELOPMENT & RESEARCH ENGINEERING SPECIALIST | $107,099 |
| Global Director Minestar Operations Performance | $214,198 |
| Global Director Minestar Operations Performance | $214,198 |
| Senior Autonomy Engineer | $127,587 |
| Software Engineer | $127,587 |
| Design Engineer | $102,128 |
| Principal Digital Architect | $160,555 |
| Embedded Software Senior Engineer | $111,675 |
| Senior Design Engineer | $106,870 |
| Senior Data Specialist | $135,998 |
| Senior Software Engineer | $140,046 |
| Embedded Software Engineer | $85,405 |
| Senior Data Specialist | $101,858 |
| Electronic Systems Verification & Validation Senior Engineer | $98,550 |
| Performance/Simulation/Application Engineer | $102,128 |
| Test & Validation Senior Associate Engineer | $105,706 |
| Senior Autonomy Engineer | $127,587 |
| Control Systems Senior Engineer | $111,675 |
| Principal Digital Product Manager | $141,773 |
| Software Engineer | $108,077 |
| Senior Software Test Engineer | $95,680 |
| Control Systems Senior Engineer | $98,550 |
| DevOps Engineer | $108,077 |
| Test & Validation Senior Associate Engineer | $95,680 |
| Embedded Product Analytics Senior Engineer | $127,587 |
| Senior Autonomy Engineer | $169,491 |
| Senior Software Engineer | $140,046 |
| Data Scientist | $96,034 |
| Engineering Project Team Leader | $131,872 |
| Control Systems Senior Engineer | $113,443 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEERING MANAGER | $170,404 |
| Autonomy Engineer | $106,668 |
| Software Engineer | $112,923 |
| Design Technologist | $85,405 |
| SR. DATA SPECIALIST | $114,026 |
| Performance / Simulation / Application Engineer | $95,680 |
| Embedded Software Engineer | $92,789 |
Section 2
States with Caterpillar Inc. H-1B Filings
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Section 3
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Last updated: Q1 FY2025.