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LEAD CIVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

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

Only 18 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader CIVIL ENGINEER profile (12,245 filings).
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18

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$158,777

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

5

Top Employers

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

$101,788

25th Percentile

$123,297

Median (50th)

$158,777

75th Percentile

$174,200

90th Percentile

$176,800

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Top Employers Hiring LEAD CIVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
TESTENGEER, INC. 2 $171,600 $166,400 - $176,800 50.0%
FORD MOTOR COMPANY 1 $151,154 $151,154 - $151,154 100.0%
LINDE ENGINEERING NORTH AMERICA, LLC 1 $114,012 $114,012 - $114,012 100.0%
Taurus Engineering, Inc. 1 $176,800 $176,800 - $176,800 100.0%
WSP USA Inc. 1 $89,565 $89,565 - $89,565 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Lead 6 $158,777 $89,565 - $176,800
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 6 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
La Porte TX 3 $176,800
Dearborn MI 1 $151,154
Pittsford NY 1 $89,565
Tonawanda NY 1 $114,012
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of LEAD CIVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGINEER with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
LEAD CIVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGINEER 18 $127,154
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
2022 1 $89,565 100.0%
2024 4 $171,600 75.0%
2025 1 $114,012 100.0%
Company Comparison - LEAD CIVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
TESTENGEER, INC. 2 $171,600 50.0%
FORD MOTOR COMPANY 1 $151,154 100.0%
LINDE ENGINEERING NORTH AMERICA, LLC 1 $114,012 100.0%
Taurus Engineering, Inc. 1 $176,800 100.0%
WSP USA Inc. 1 $89,565 100.0%
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.