Transportation Engineer (Civil)
H-1B Salary Data · 95 certified filings
$96,621Avg. Salary
$75,588Minimum
$116,544Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Transportation Engineer (Civil) is $96,621 — 20% below the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 95 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Transportation Engineer (Civil)?
The average H-1B salary for Transportation Engineer (Civil) is $96,621 based on 95 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $75,588 to $116,544.
$96,621
Average
$75,588
Minimum
$116,544
Maximum
95
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Transportation Engineer (Civil)
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| California Department of Transportation | $96,620 | 95 |
Section 2
Transportation Engineer (Civil) Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Sacramento, CA | $101,387 | 19 |
| San Diego, CA | $95,022 | 7 |
| Oakland, CA | $94,983 | 19 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $89,826 | 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.