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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Lilly and Company | 6 | $128,503 | $113,877 - $143,325 | 100.0% |
| BAXALTA US INC. | 1 | $172,364 | $172,364 - $172,364 | 100.0% |
| Global Life Sciences Solutions USA LLC | 1 | $180,000 | $180,000 - $180,000 | 100.0% |
| Harman Becker Automotive Systems Inc. | 1 | $115,946 | $115,946 - $115,946 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal | 9 | $128,503 | $113,877 - $180,000 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | IN | 4 | $121,190 |
| Concord | NC | 1 | $143,325 |
| Durham | NC | 1 | $135,000 |
| Fremont | CA | 1 | $180,000 |
| Los Angeles | CA | 1 | $172,364 |
| Novi | MI | 1 | $115,946 |
These roles are variations of Principal Engineer, Automation with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Engineer, Automation | 13 | $138,183 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | $125,473 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | $172,364 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | $113,877 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 1 | $143,325 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 2 | $128,503 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eli Lilly and Company | 6 | $128,503 | 100.0% |
| BAXALTA US INC. | 1 | $172,364 | 100.0% |
| Global Life Sciences Solutions USA LLC | 1 | $180,000 | 100.0% |
| Harman Becker Automotive Systems Inc. | 1 | $115,946 | 100.0% |