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OCEAN ENGINEER

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

Only 13 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader LEAD ENGINEER profile (21,832 filings).
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13

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$100,662

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

3

Top Employers

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

$85,588

25th Percentile

$87,516

Median (50th)

$100,662

75th Percentile

$113,787

90th Percentile

$115,677

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Top Employers Hiring OCEAN ENGINEER
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
A.I.S., Inc. 2 $86,445 $84,302 - $88,587 100.0%
KFORCE INC. 1 $112,736 $112,736 - $112,736 100.0%
Sea Engineering, Inc. 1 $116,938 $116,938 - $116,938 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 3 $88,587 $84,302 - $116,938
Senior 1 $112,736 $112,736 - $112,736
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Durham NH 1 $84,302
SPRING TX 1 $112,736
Sugar Land TX 1 $88,587
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of OCEAN ENGINEER with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
OCEAN ENGINEER Unspecified 12 $80,560
SENIOR OCEAN ENGINEER 1 $112,736
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
2024 1 $84,302 100.0%
2025 1 $116,938 100.0%
2026 2 $100,662 100.0%
Company Comparison - OCEAN ENGINEER

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
A.I.S., Inc. 2 $86,445 100.0%
KFORCE INC. 1 $112,736 100.0%
Sea Engineering, Inc. 1 $116,938 100.0%
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.