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Staff Project Engineer

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

Only 15 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Senior Engineer profile (2,561 filings).
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15

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$130,156

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

6

Top Employers

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

$101,447

25th Percentile

$111,937

Median (50th)

$130,156

75th Percentile

$161,866

90th Percentile

$185,010

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Top Employers Hiring Staff Project Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
ALCOA INC. 1 $110,000 $110,000 - $110,000 100.0%
ConocoPhillips Company 1 $201,720 $201,720 - $201,720 100.0%
CONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS, LLC 1 $142,562 $142,562 - $142,562 100.0%
PROGRESS LIGHTING 1 $117,749 $117,749 - $117,749 100.0%
PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC GAS COMPANY 1 $92,893 $92,893 - $92,893 100.0%
RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC 1 $168,300 $168,300 - $168,300 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Staff 6 $130,156 $92,893 - $201,720
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Greenville SC 1 $117,749
Houston TX 1 $201,720
Irvine CA 1 $168,300
Newark NJ 1 $92,893
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Staff Project Engineer with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Staff Project Engineer 15 $122,813
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 2 $105,321 100.0%
2022 1 $201,720 100.0%
2023 1 $168,300 100.0%
2025 1 $110,000 100.0%
2026 1 $142,562 100.0%
Company Comparison - Staff Project Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
ALCOA INC. 1 $110,000 100.0%
ConocoPhillips Company 1 $201,720 100.0%
CONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS, LLC 1 $142,562 100.0%
PROGRESS LIGHTING 1 $117,749 100.0%
PUBLIC SERVICE ELECTRIC GAS COMPANY 1 $92,893 100.0%
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: August 31, 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.