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
Hiring This RoleSee all H-1B/PERM filings for this role →
| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION | 6 | $60,435 | $49,982 - $120,000 | 83.3% |
| AirGreen, Inc. | 3 | $145,000 | $87,000 - $145,000 | 100.0% |
| Covidien LP | 2 | $133,110 | $128,939 - $137,280 | 100.0% |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON | 2 | $75,000 | $75,000 - $75,000 | 50.0% |
| AUTODESK, INC. | 1 | $99,674 | $99,674 - $99,674 | 100.0% |
| Medtronic, Inc. | 1 | $128,939 | $128,939 - $128,939 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | 8 | $81,000 | $49,982 - $145,000 |
| Senior | 4 | $73,705 | $54,995 - $120,000 |
| Principal | 3 | $128,939 | $128,939 - $137,280 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | MA | 3 | $54,995 |
| Houston | TX | 2 | $75,000 |
| New Castle | DE | 2 | $116,000 |
| North Haven | CT | 2 | $128,939 |
| Charlestown | MA | 2 | $73,705 |
| San Francisco | CA | 1 | $99,674 |
| charlestown | MA | 1 | $120,000 |
| Irvine | CA | 1 | $137,280 |
| NEW | DE | 1 | $145,000 |
These roles are variations of RESEARCH AND DESIGN ENGINEER with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESEARCH AND DESIGN ENGINEER | Unspecified | 33 | $73,620 |
| SENIOR RESEARCH AND DESIGN ENGINEER | 6 | $85,591 | |
| Principal Research & Design Engineer | 3 | $131,719 | |
| RESEARCH AND DESGIN ENGINEER | Unspecified | 2 | $80,945 |
| JUNIOR RESEARCH AND DESIGN ENGINEER | 1 | $62,462 | |
| Research and Design Engineering | Unspecified | 1 | $75,000 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | $120,000 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 6 | $70,998 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | $65,874 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | $92,414 | 0.0% |
| 2025 | 3 | $145,000 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 3 | $75,000 | 66.7% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION | 6 | $60,435 | 83.3% |
| AirGreen, Inc. | 3 | $145,000 | 100.0% |
| Covidien LP | 2 | $133,110 | 100.0% |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON | 2 | $75,000 | 50.0% |
| AUTODESK, INC. | 1 | $99,674 | 100.0% |