Senior Design Engineer

H-1B Salary Data · 76 certified filings

$117,653Avg. Salary
$77,501Minimum
$200,000Maximum

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Senior Design Engineer is $117,653 — 3% below the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 76 certified filings across all employers.

Section 1

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

The average H-1B salary for Senior Design Engineer is $117,653 based on 76 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $77,501 to $200,000.

$117,653
Average
$77,501
Minimum
$200,000
Maximum
76
Filings

Top Companies Hiring Senior Design Engineer

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Caterpillar Inc. $111,774 11
Arm, Inc. $155,471 7
North American Lighting, Inc. $117,694 6
Centillion Solutions LLC $95,750 4
SILICON LABORATORIES INC. $146,036 3
HAIER US APPLIANCE SOLUTIONS INC. $124,233 3
Section 2

Senior Design Engineer Salaries by City

CityAvg. SalaryFilings
Austin, TX $152,596 9
Houston, TX $129,436 5
Farmington Hills, MI $117,694 6
Tucson, AZ $106,190 5
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.