Electrical Engineer
H-1B Salary Data · 800 certified filings
$102,010Avg. Salary
$46,342Minimum
$255,000Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Electrical Engineer is $102,010 — 16% below the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 800 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Electrical Engineer?
The average H-1B salary for Electrical Engineer is $102,010 based on 800 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $46,342 to $255,000.
$102,010
Average
$46,342
Minimum
$255,000
Maximum
800
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Electrical Engineer
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| L&T Technology Services Limited | $98,547 | 35 |
| Google LLC | $171,520 | 32 |
| California Independent System Operator Corporation | $154,195 | 22 |
| Battelle Memorial Institute | $132,770 | 21 |
| CORE TECH CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION | $63,305 | 20 |
| Apple Inc. | $148,718 | 15 |
| Kinden Corporation | $47,981 | 13 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | $218,469 | 12 |
| SVTronics, Inc. | $71,083 | 10 |
| Lam Research Corporation | $129,842 | 9 |
| Eaton Corporation | $87,666 | 9 |
| Alten Technology USA, Inc. | $81,343 | 8 |
| TECH MAHINDRA (AMERICAS), INC | $96,288 | 8 |
| California Pacific Technical Services, LLC | $50,790 | 7 |
| Applied Materials, Inc. | $149,796 | 7 |
Section 2
Electrical Engineer Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Sunnyvale, CA | $190,290 | 23 |
| Mountain View, CA | $182,414 | 15 |
| Folsom, CA | $154,934 | 20 |
| Cupertino, CA | $154,101 | 6 |
| San Francisco, CA | $151,237 | 6 |
| San Jose, CA | $149,352 | 14 |
| Santa Clara, CA | $137,735 | 9 |
| Seattle, WA | $137,072 | 5 |
| San Diego, CA | $133,947 | 11 |
| Richland, WA | $133,571 | 16 |
| Fremont, CA | $131,074 | 9 |
| Chicago, IL | $120,480 | 5 |
| Austin, TX | $118,385 | 13 |
| Raleigh, NC | $101,155 | 8 |
| Northville, MI | $96,390 | 6 |
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Section 3
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.