H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
Total Filings
All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honda Development Manufacturing of America, LLC | 7 | $118,000 | $100,000 - $120,168 | 100.0% |
| TESLA, INC. | 4 | $274,317 | $237,000 - $311,634 | 100.0% |
| Covidien LP | 2 | $125,712 | $106,424 - $145,000 | 100.0% |
| FormFactor, Inc. | 2 | $128,030 | $128,030 - $128,030 | 100.0% |
| LER TECHFORCE, LLC | 2 | $111,842 | $111,842 - $111,842 | 0.0% |
| Medtronic, Inc. | 2 | $123,313 | $120,182 - $126,443 | 100.0% |
| AUTODESK, INC. | 1 | $149,800 | $149,800 - $149,800 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal | 20 | $120,175 | $100,000 - $311,634 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond | OH | 6 | $119,000 |
| North Haven | CT | 2 | $125,712 |
| Columbus | IN | 2 | $111,842 |
| Livermore | CA | 2 | $128,030 |
| Fridley | MN | 1 | $126,443 |
| Pleasanton | CA | 1 | $311,634 |
| Brooklyn Center | MN | 1 | $120,182 |
| RAYMOND | OH | 1 | $109,975 |
| Downingtown | PA | 1 | $149,800 |
| Fremont | CA | 1 | $311,634 |
These roles are variations of Principal Mechanical Design Engineer with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Mechanical Design Engineer | 29 | $135,580 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | $111,842 | 33.3% |
| 2023 | 3 | $120,182 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 3 | $120,000 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 5 | $237,000 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 6 | $123,222 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honda Development Manufacturing of America, LLC | 7 | $118,000 | 100.0% |
| TESLA, INC. | 4 | $274,317 | 100.0% |
| Covidien LP | 2 | $125,712 | 100.0% |
| FormFactor, Inc. | 2 | $128,030 | 100.0% |
| LER TECHFORCE, LLC | 2 | $111,842 | 0.0% |