What is the salary range for Cost Engineer on H-1B?

H-1B salaries for Cost Engineer range from $48,318 to $150,000.

Cost Engineer

Q: What is the average H-1B salary for Cost Engineer?

The average H-1B salary for Cost Engineer is $85,542 based on 32 certified filings.

H-1B Salary Data · 32 certified filings

$85,542Avg. Salary

$48,318Minimum

$150,000Maximum

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Cost Engineer is $85,542 — 30% below the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 32 certified filings across all employers.

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What is the average H-1B salary for Cost Engineer?

The average H-1B salary for Cost Engineer is $85,542 based on 32 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $48,318 to $150,000.

$85,542

Average

$48,318

Minimum

$150,000

Maximum

Filings

Section 2

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Pay for this role varies by DOL wage level — see the H-1B wage levels I–IV explained with prevailing wage data per level.

Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Category: Engineering. Updated: Q1 FY2025.