Engineer Sr
H-1B Salary Data · 50 certified filings
$155,454Avg. Salary
$91,402Minimum
$201,495Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Engineer Sr is $155,454 — 28% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 50 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Engineer Sr?
The average H-1B salary for Engineer Sr is $155,454 based on 50 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $91,402 to $201,495.
$155,454
Average
$91,402
Minimum
$201,495
Maximum
50
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Engineer Sr
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Nordstrom, Inc. | $172,724 | 28 |
| Elevance Health, Inc. | $136,749 | 18 |
Section 2
Engineer Sr Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $172,550 | 23 |
| Richmond, VA | $134,329 | 6 |
Related Roles
Product Engineer ($114,486)
Manager, Quality Engineering ($158,787)
Supplier Quality Engineer Ii ($92,470)
Staff Engineer 2 ($122,886)
Software Development Engineer ($151,850)
Backend Engineer ($150,670)
Signal Integrity Engineer ($174,322)
Software Quality Engineer ($109,551)
Senior Staff Modem Technologies Engineer ($192,993)
Technical Project Lead ($115,379)
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.