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Director I, Engineering

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 32 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Director profile (9,291 filings).
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32

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$255,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

6

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$190,049

25th Percentile

$225,467

Median (50th)

$255,000

75th Percentile

$264,731

90th Percentile

$289,510

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Top Employers Hiring Director I, Engineering
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. 7 $191,579 $176,000 - $246,171 100.0%
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. 7 $255,000 $255,000 - $263,925 71.4%
Confluent, Inc. 6 $289,510 $254,400 - $302,641 100.0%
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY 4 $234,331 $201,323 - $256,125 100.0%
CLOUDERA 1 $297,700 $297,700 - $297,700 100.0%
Netskope, Inc. 1 $265,000 $265,000 - $265,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
I 14 $251,522 $187,368 - $302,641
II 10 $255,000 $176,000 - $263,925
IV 2 $281,350 $265,000 - $297,700
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 26 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Mountain View CA 4 $278,655
Atlanta GA 3 $192,341
Norfolk VA 3 $187,368
Bentonville AR 3 $255,000
Cumming GA 3 $263,925
Santa Clara CA 2 $281,350
San Jose CA 2 $228,724
Sunnyvale CA 1 $248,643
Richmond VA 1 $188,519
Roseville CA 1 $220,019
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Director I, Engineering with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Director I, Engineering 15 $238,619
Senior Director II, Engineering 11 $238,696
Director 3, Engineering 4 $153,762
Director, Engineering IV 2 $281,350
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 3 $265,000 100.0%
2022 4 $255,000 75.0%
2023 3 $263,925 66.7%
2024 8 $230,915 100.0%
2025 4 $218,875 100.0%
2026 4 $269,077 100.0%
Company Comparison - Director I, Engineering

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. 7 $191,579 100.0%
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. 7 $255,000 71.4%
Confluent, Inc. 6 $289,510 100.0%
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY 4 $234,331 100.0%
CLOUDERA 1 $297,700 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.