H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDM Smith Inc. | 3 | $105,830 | $105,040 - $113,521 | 100.0% |
| FTN Associates, Ltd. | 3 | $86,632 | $71,843 - $86,632 | 100.0% |
| JACOBS ENGINEERING | 2 | $75,668 | $75,000 - $76,336 | 100.0% |
| WOOD ENVIRONMENT & INFRASTRUCTURE SOLUTIONS, INC. | 2 | $93,775 | $93,775 - $93,775 | 50.0% |
| HNTB Corporation | 2 | $95,014 | $95,014 - $95,014 | 100.0% |
| CP&Y, INC. | 1 | $98,946 | $98,946 - $98,946 | 100.0% |
| FELSBURG HOLT ULLEVIG | 1 | $77,000 | $77,000 - $77,000 | 100.0% |
| GEI CONSULTANTS, INC. | 1 | $85,000 | $85,000 - $85,000 | 0.0% |
| HDR ENGINEERING, INC. OF THE CAROLINAS | 1 | $112,486 | $112,486 - $112,486 | 100.0% |
| INFRATECH ENGINEERS INNOVATORS LLC | 1 | $140,000 | $140,000 - $140,000 | 100.0% |
| INTERA INCORPORATED | 1 | $136,250 | $136,250 - $136,250 | 100.0% |
| LJB INC. | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 - $125,000 | 100.0% |
| O’Brien Engineering, Inc. | 1 | $66,500 | $66,500 - $66,500 | 100.0% |
| Ramboll Americas Engineering Solutions, Inc. | 1 | $133,016 | $133,016 - $133,016 | 100.0% |
| STV INCORPORATED | 1 | $160,035 | $160,035 - $160,035 | 0.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 12 | $124,172 | $92,000 - $160,035 |
| II | 5 | $86,632 | $66,500 - $95,014 |
| I | 4 | $79,517 | $71,843 - $85,000 |
| IV | 4 | $105,435 | $98,316 - $113,521 |
| Entry | 2 | $75,668 | $75,000 - $76,336 |
| Staff | 1 | $85,000 | $85,000 - $85,000 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | TX | 3 | $123,344 |
| Raleigh | NC | 2 | $118,743 |
| Virginia Beach | VA | 2 | $105,435 |
| Brentwood | TN | 2 | $93,775 |
| New York | NY | 1 | $160,035 |
| Omaha | NE | 1 | $77,000 |
| Parsippany | NJ | 1 | $95,014 |
| Rancho Cordova | CA | 1 | $85,000 |
| Seattle | WA | 1 | $125,758 |
| Tampa | FL | 1 | $85,000 |
These roles are variations of WATER RESOURCES ENGINEER IV with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENIOR WATER RESOURCES ENGINEER | 34 | $105,230 | |
| WATER RESOURCES ENGINEER IV | 27 | $86,152 | |
| WATER RESOURCES ENGINEER II | 22 | $69,876 | |
| WATER RESOURCES ENGINEER 1 | 14 | $64,697 | |
| SENIOR STAFF WATER RESOURCES ENGINEER | 6 | $69,034 | |
| Entry Level Water Resources Engineer | 3 | $72,979 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 | $93,775 | 75.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | $114,192 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 5 | $95,014 | 80.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | $98,743 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 11 | $92,000 | 90.9% |
| 2026 | 2 | $103,250 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDM Smith Inc. | 3 | $105,830 | 100.0% |
| FTN Associates, Ltd. | 3 | $86,632 | 100.0% |
| JACOBS ENGINEERING | 2 | $75,668 | 100.0% |
| WOOD ENVIRONMENT & INFRASTRUCTURE SOLUTIONS, INC. | 2 | $93,775 | 50.0% |
| HNTB Corporation | 2 | $95,014 | 100.0% |