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Director, Manufacturing Engineering

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

Only 83 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Director of Engineering profile (1,729 filings).
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83

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$157,500

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

15

Top Employers

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

$106,388

25th Percentile

$121,378

Median (50th)

$157,500

75th Percentile

$210,000

90th Percentile

$240,000

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Top Employers Hiring Director, Manufacturing Engineering
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC 3 $240,000 $230,000 - $300,000 100.0%
TESLA, INC. 3 $258,108 $249,500 - $275,000 66.7%
Boston Scientific Corporation 3 $108,826 $96,325 - $150,322 100.0%
FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORP. 3 $130,458 $130,458 - $130,803 66.7%
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. 2 $115,396 $111,592 - $119,200 100.0%
Sojo Industries, Inc. 2 $210,000 $210,000 - $210,000 50.0%
Hounen Solar America Inc. 2 $127,900 $123,074 - $132,725 100.0%
John Crane 2 $109,439 $104,000 - $114,878 100.0%
RB Distribution, Inc. 2 $160,742 $160,742 - $160,742 100.0%
Hellas Construction, Inc. 2 $198,672 $194,501 - $202,842 100.0%
OMNICELL, INC. 2 $186,328 $162,656 - $210,000 100.0%
HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS LLC 1 $102,129 $102,129 - $102,129 100.0%
Jeffersonville PVcells Corporation 1 $240,000 $240,000 - $240,000 100.0%
KASHIV BIOSCIENCES LLC. 1 $140,000 $140,000 - $140,000 100.0%
La Fabrica LLC 1 $144,893 $144,893 - $144,893 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Director 41 $185,000 $107,380 - $300,000
Unspecified 5 $110,000 $60,000 - $119,200
II 4 $111,852 $104,000 - $119,682
I 3 $102,129 $96,325 - $150,322
III 1 $99,133 $99,133 - $99,133
Senior 1 $111,592 $111,592 - $111,592
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 55 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Corona CA 3 $130,458
Langhorne PA 2 $210,000
Jeffersonville IN 2 $240,000
ORANGEBURG SC 2 $127,900
Warrendale PA 2 $186,328
Colmar PA 2 $160,742
Palo Alto CA 2 $270,000
FREMONT CA 2 $266,554
Cedar Park TX 1 $202,842
BRISTOL RI 1 $138,736
Related Roles & Career Progression
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 5 $130,803 80.0%
2022 11 $160,742 90.9%
2023 7 $220,000 85.7%
2024 7 $157,500 100.0%
2025 12 $147,608 100.0%
2026 13 $132,725 92.3%
Company Comparison - Director, Manufacturing Engineering

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC 3 $240,000 100.0%
TESLA, INC. 3 $258,108 66.7%
Boston Scientific Corporation 3 $108,826 100.0%
FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORP. 3 $130,458 66.7%
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. 2 $115,396 100.0%
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.