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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZEVx, Inc. | 5 | $100,000 | $80,000 - $101,500 | 60.0% |
| Concept Group LLC | 3 | $72,384 | $53,539 - $90,000 | 100.0% |
| SNAP INC. | 2 | $166,525 | $155,043 - $178,006 | 50.0% |
| Pfizer Inc. | 2 | $112,000 | $106,000 - $118,000 | 100.0% |
| California Institute of Technology/Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2 | $103,595 | $97,469 - $109,720 | 50.0% |
| Fabric8Labs, Inc. | 1 | $119,392 | $119,392 - $119,392 | 100.0% |
| Solar Labs, Inc. | 1 | $220,000 | $220,000 - $220,000 | 100.0% |
| SPEC 360 LLC | 1 | $186,472 | $186,472 - $186,472 | 100.0% |
| Global Cooling Technology Group, LLC | 1 | $90,771 | $90,771 - $90,771 | 100.0% |
| YORK INTERNATIONAL CORP | 1 | $105,061 | $105,061 - $105,061 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 6 | $103,750 | $80,000 - $220,000 |
| I | 3 | $72,384 | $53,539 - $90,000 |
| III | 3 | $100,000 | $100,000 - $100,000 |
| IV | 3 | $178,006 | $155,043 - $186,472 |
| II | 2 | $103,595 | $97,469 - $109,720 |
| Principal | 1 | $105,061 | $105,061 - $105,061 |
| Senior | 1 | $119,392 | $119,392 - $119,392 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert | AZ | 5 | $100,000 |
| Palo Alto | CA | 3 | $178,006 |
| Pasadena | CA | 2 | $103,595 |
| Palm Beach Gardens | FL | 2 | $62,962 |
| PALM BEACH GARDENS | FL | 1 | $90,000 |
| San Diego | CA | 1 | $119,392 |
| Collegeville | PA | 1 | $118,000 |
| Tempe | AZ | 1 | $90,771 |
| COLLEGEVILLE | PA | 1 | $106,000 |
| Miami | FL | 1 | $220,000 |
These roles are variations of PRINCIPAL THERMAL ENGINEER with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Thermal Engineer | 11 | $122,214 | |
| PRINCIPAL THERMAL ENGINEER | 9 | $117,923 | |
| Thermal Engineer II | 9 | $101,427 | |
| THERMAL ENGINEERING LEAD | 4 | $105,075 | |
| Thermal Engineer III | 3 | $100,000 | |
| Thermal Engineer (4) | 3 | $173,174 | |
| Thermal Engineer I | 3 | $71,974 | |
| JUNIOR THERMAL ENGINEER | 2 | $87,183 | |
| Senior Thermal Engineers | 1 | $119,392 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | $106,000 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | $76,192 | 75.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | $100,000 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | $95,000 | 50.0% |
| 2025 | 4 | $137,218 | 50.0% |
| 2026 | 3 | $105,061 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZEVx, Inc. | 5 | $100,000 | 60.0% |
| Concept Group LLC | 3 | $72,384 | 100.0% |
| SNAP INC. | 2 | $166,525 | 50.0% |
| Pfizer Inc. | 2 | $112,000 | 100.0% |
| California Institute of Technology/Jet Propulsion Laboratory | 2 | $103,595 | 50.0% |