U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

LEAD ENGINEER - MECHANICAL COMPONENT

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

Only 38 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader MECHANICAL ENGINEER profile (26,106 filings).
View MECHANICAL ENGINEER →

38

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$109,100

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

8

Top Employers

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

$85,500

25th Percentile

$89,000

Median (50th)

$109,100

75th Percentile

$114,400

90th Percentile

$122,800

See all H-1B/PERM filings for this role →

Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Top Employers Hiring LEAD ENGINEER - MECHANICAL COMPONENT
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Blade Dynamics Limited Liability Limited Partnership 4 $85,450 $82,000 - $85,500 75.0%
GE Steam Power Inc. 3 $103,100 $94,100 - $114,240 100.0%
General Electric International Inc. 3 $109,700 $109,100 - $114,400 100.0%
GE Packaged Power LP 3 $114,400 $114,400 - $125,400 66.7%
Baker Hughes Company 3 $122,800 $111,737 - $123,000 100.0%
GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC 2 $107,500 $102,000 - $113,000 100.0%
GE VERNOVA INTERNATIONAL LLC 2 $95,943 $88,800 - $103,085 100.0%
WABTEC US RAIL INC 1 $89,000 $89,000 - $89,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Lead 11 $103,085 $85,500 - $114,240
Senior 7 $114,400 $109,700 - $125,400
Unspecified 3 $85,400 $82,000 - $88,800
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Geographic Distribution
Based on 21 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 21 filings as above)
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Houston TX 6 $114,400
Greenville SC 3 $85,500
GREENVILLE SC 3 $88,800
Windsor CT 2 $98,600
Florence SC 2 $107,500
EVANDALE OH 1 $109,100
Erie PA 1 $89,000
HOUSTON TX 1 $111,737
Richmond VA 1 $114,240
Billerica MA 1 $123,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of LEAD ENGINEER - MECHANICAL COMPONENT with different seniority levels.

Filing Volume Trend
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Median Salary Trend
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 3 $122,800 100.0%
2022 9 $113,000 77.8%
2023 1 $82,000 100.0%
2024 4 $107,419 100.0%
2025 3 $103,085 100.0%
2026 1 $89,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - LEAD ENGINEER - MECHANICAL COMPONENT

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Blade Dynamics Limited Liability Limited Partnership 4 $85,450 75.0%
GE Steam Power Inc. 3 $103,100 100.0%
General Electric International Inc. 3 $109,700 100.0%
GE Packaged Power LP 3 $114,400 66.7%
Baker Hughes Company 3 $122,800 100.0%
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.