H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
Total Filings
All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
Across filings in selected periodTop Employers
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invetech Inc. | 3 | $116,983 | $111,946 - $126,256 | 100.0% |
| CBI INC | 1 | $132,663 | $132,663 - $132,663 | 100.0% |
| CB&I, LLC | 1 | $197,320 | $197,320 - $197,320 | 0.0% |
| CUMMINS INC. | 1 | $79,830 | $79,830 - $79,830 | 100.0% |
| DEERFIELD IMAGING INC. | 1 | $127,000 | $127,000 - $127,000 | 100.0% |
| Enovix Corporation | 1 | $130,410 | $130,410 - $130,410 | 100.0% |
| GigaTera Communications | 1 | $87,194 | $87,194 - $87,194 | 100.0% |
| Institute of Gas Technology | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 - $125,000 | 100.0% |
| Invetech US LLC | 1 | $138,216 | $138,216 - $138,216 | 100.0% |
| BROOKS AUTOMATION, INC. | 1 | $102,983 | $102,983 - $102,983 | 100.0% |
| VulcanForms | 1 | $183,040 | $183,040 - $183,040 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal | 13 | $126,256 | $79,830 - $197,320 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego | CA | 4 | $121,620 |
| Burlington | MA | 1 | $183,040 |
| Fremont | CA | 1 | $130,410 |
| Fullerton | CA | 1 | $87,194 |
| Houston | TX | 1 | $132,663 |
| Talent | OR | 1 | $79,830 |
These roles are variations of Principal Mechanical Engineer with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Mechanical Engineer | 25 | $117,365 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | $111,946 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | $135,117 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | $129,460 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | $134,313 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 3 | $127,000 | 66.7% |
| 2026 | 1 | $125,000 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invetech Inc. | 3 | $116,983 | 100.0% |
| CBI INC | 1 | $132,663 | 100.0% |
| CB&I, LLC | 1 | $197,320 | 0.0% |
| CUMMINS INC. | 1 | $79,830 | 100.0% |
| DEERFIELD IMAGING INC. | 1 | $127,000 | 100.0% |