Automation Engineer H-1B Salary

1,004 certified H-1B filings list the job title Automation Engineer (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $95,000; the middle half of filings fall between $84,032 and $111,044. The largest sponsor for this title is U.S. Bank National Association (34 filings).

1,004
certified filings
$95,000
Median base salary
$84,032
25th pct
$111,044
75th pct
$126,672
90th pct
$75,102
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$75,102$95,000 median$126,672

Salary by fiscal year

YearFilingsMedian
FY2026204$101,355
FY2025287$98,100
FY2024235$92,040
FY2023278$94,610

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Irving, TX40$94,800
Dallas, TX26$90,687
Houston, TX20$86,275
Midland, TX19$82,098
Plano, TX19$87,000
Frisco, TX15$91,374
Charlotte, NC14$85,030
Austin, TX13$90,792
Chicago, IL12$92,008
Leander, TX11$100,000
Indianapolis, IN10$85,478
Atlanta, GA8$99,114
Jersey City, NJ8$99,554
Philadelphia, PA8$85,530
Beaverton, OR7$101,920
Cumming, GA7$91,000
Durham, NC7$91,874
Mckinney, TX7$98,700
Morrisville, NC7$98,800
Fremont, CA6$129,150

Automation Engineer salary by employer

Top 50 sponsors by number of filings. Click a column to sort.

EmployerFilingsMedian salary
U.S. Bank National Association34$119,288
EFICENS SYSTEMS INC22$87,500
PROCTEK TEXAS, INC.21$82,098
PERIGON INFOTECH INC17$88,234
Ascendion, Inc. (Formerly known as Collabera, Inc.)16$88,500
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC.16$106,000
Qentelli, LLC10$117,535
CBRE, INC.9$105,768
SARKIT INC.9$100,277
ICloud Technologies Corp.8$87,000
INTELLECTT, INC.8$87,142
ADVANTAGE IT INC7$101,670
COTMAC ELECTRONICS INC.7$90,400
Flextronics International USA, Inc.7$100,000
4D Systems, LLC6$82,389
ABN TECH CORPORATION6$80,664
ACCELQ, Inc.6$127,100
Chags Health Information Technology, LLC6$107,500
Lucid USA, Inc.6$78,532
Workday, Inc.6$108,135
BCVS5$73,778
ECCLESIASTES, INC.5$86,923
Entellects Corporation, Inc5$85,925
Flextronics America, LLC5$95,450
INFOSTRETCH CORPORATION5$94,100
Innovative Consulting, Inc.5$130,000
Intel Corporation5$95,139
Majestic IT Services Inc5$81,328
Trimasys Control Solutions Inc.5$91,478
Avco Consulting, Inc4$117,000
Bayer Research and Development Services LLC4$101,070
ECONTENTI INC4$105,508
Headway Technologies, Inc.4$135,013
Insight Global, LLC4$129,293
Mettler-Toledo Rainin, LLC4$132,590
NUCOR CORPORATION, NUCOR STEEL LEXINGTON4$162,303
Operation Technology, Inc.4$85,000
OPTIVENT GROUP INC4$85,196
Overstock.com, Inc.4$106,962
Quest IT Solutions, Inc.4$96,762
Schlumberger Technology Corporation4$123,825
SCHRILL TECHNOLOGIES INC4$88,629
STACKLOGY INC4$92,150
Tagma Solutions, Inc.4$86,955
Talech, Inc.4$114,242
Techie Associates LLC4$98,550
TEK NINJAS SOLUTIONS, LLC4$91,240
Victoire Systems, LLC4$89,148
Worldscape Inc4$90,334
Accelirate, Inc.3$110,000

Related job titles

QA Automation Engineer $90,000Senior Automation Engineer $120,000Test Automation Engineer $91,374Automation Test Engineer $90,000Software Automation Engineer $95,000Engineer $110,304Tools and Automation Engineer $163,550Senior QA Automation Engineer $114,775Senior Test Automation Engineer $114,783Quality Assurance Automation Engineer $92,976

Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer