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Senior Structural Design Engineer

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

Only 48 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader DESIGN ENGINEER profile (15,978 filings).
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48

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$106,642

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

10

Top Employers

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

$73,500

25th Percentile

$77,071

Median (50th)

$106,642

75th Percentile

$128,209

90th Percentile

$134,763

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Top Employers Hiring Senior Structural Design Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Rutherford Chekene 2 $117,234 $99,704 - $134,763 100.0%
Bakkum Noelke Consulting Structural Engineers, Inc. 1 $110,000 $110,000 - $110,000 100.0%
GHAFARI ASSOCIATES LLC 1 $73,500 $73,500 - $73,500 100.0%
GHAFARI ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. 1 $73,500 $73,500 - $73,500 100.0%
Integrated Design Engineers LLC 1 $106,642 $106,642 - $106,642 100.0%
JOHN ZINK COMPANY, LLC 1 $125,000 $125,000 - $125,000 100.0%
PENTA ENGINEERING CO. LLC 1 $68,350 $68,350 - $68,350 0.0%
Rutherford + Chekene 1 $131,418 $131,418 - $131,418 100.0%
Airbus Helicopters, Inc. 1 $135,513 $135,513 - $135,513 100.0%
Siegel Structural Engineers, Inc. 1 $80,642 $80,642 - $80,642 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 7 $125,000 $99,704 - $135,513
I 3 $73,500 $68,350 - $73,500
Unspecified 1 $80,642 $80,642 - $80,642
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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
San Francisco CA 2 $117,234
Newton MA 1 $80,642
Phoenix AZ 1 $110,000
Columbus MS 1 $135,513
Seattle WA 1 $106,642
St. Louis MO 1 $68,350
Tulsa OK 1 $125,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Senior Structural Design Engineer with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Senior Structural Design Engineer 19 $109,320
STRUCTURAL DESIGN ENGINEER I 12 $68,996
STRUCTURAL DESIGN ENGINEER 3 4 $77,729
Structural Designer (Engineer) Unspecified 3 $69,819
STRUCTURAL DESING ENGINEER Unspecified 3 $79,217
Structural Design Engineers Unspecified 2 $113,506
STRUCTURAL DESIGN ENGINEER IV 1 $74,700
STRUCTURALDESIGN ENGINEER Unspecified 1 $62,733
Structural Design Engineer 5 1 $83,803
STRUCTRUAL DESIGN ENGINEER Unspecified 1 $61,500
STRUCTURAL DESIGN ENGINER Unspecified 1 $108,160
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
2022 1 $68,350 0.0%
2023 1 $99,704 100.0%
2024 2 $117,500 100.0%
2025 4 $90,071 100.0%
2026 3 $131,418 100.0%
Company Comparison - Senior Structural Design Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Rutherford Chekene 2 $117,234 100.0%
Bakkum Noelke Consulting Structural Engineers, Inc. 1 $110,000 100.0%
GHAFARI ASSOCIATES LLC 1 $73,500 100.0%
GHAFARI ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. 1 $73,500 100.0%
Integrated Design Engineers LLC 1 $106,642 100.0%
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.