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Engineer I, Process

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

Only 32 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader LEAD ENGINEER profile (21,832 filings).
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32

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$101,988

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

10

Top Employers

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

$77,641

25th Percentile

$80,000

Median (50th)

$101,988

75th Percentile

$121,509

90th Percentile

$127,179

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Top Employers Hiring Engineer I, Process
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc 5 $77,926 $77,201 - $90,753 80.0%
Eli Lilly and Company 4 $123,833 $118,500 - $128,168 100.0%
Microchip Technology Inc. 3 $80,000 $75,920 - $86,617 100.0%
Lam Research Corporation 1 $122,283 $122,283 - $122,283 100.0%
MESO SCALE DIAGNOSTICS, LLC. 1 $82,451 $82,451 - $82,451 100.0%
Micron Technology, Inc. 1 $101,988 $101,988 - $101,988 100.0%
Cardinal Health 1 $105,100 $105,100 - $105,100 100.0%
Venture Global LNG 1 $240,000 $240,000 - $240,000 100.0%
Edwards Lifesciences LLC 1 $124,842 $124,842 - $124,842 100.0%
HF SINCLAIR NAVAJO REFINING LLC 1 $109,200 $109,200 - $109,200 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
I 10 $80,000 $75,920 - $109,200
Principal 7 $124,842 $105,100 - $240,000
Manager 1 $122,283 $122,283 - $122,283
Senior 1 $101,988 $101,988 - $101,988
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 19 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
Holland MI 5 $77,926
Concord NC 3 $126,932
Colorado Springs CO 3 $80,000
GAITHERSBURG MD 1 $82,451
Houston TX 1 $240,000
Indianapolis IN 1 $120,734
Irvine CA 1 $124,842
Artesia NM 1 $109,200
Riverview FL 1 $105,100
Boise ID 1 $101,988
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Engineer I, Process with different seniority levels.

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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2022 2 $120,392 100.0%
2023 3 $101,988 100.0%
2024 1 $80,000 100.0%
2025 4 $114,967 100.0%
2026 9 $82,451 88.9%
Company Comparison - Engineer I, Process

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
LG Energy Solution Michigan, Inc 5 $77,926 80.0%
Eli Lilly and Company 4 $123,833 100.0%
Microchip Technology Inc. 3 $80,000 100.0%
Lam Research Corporation 1 $122,283 100.0%
MESO SCALE DIAGNOSTICS, LLC. 1 $82,451 100.0%
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.