Electrical Engineer H-1B Salary

2,658 certified H-1B filings list the job title Electrical Engineer (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $94,346; the middle half of filings fall between $78,358 and $122,760. The largest sponsor for this title is L&T Technology Services Limited (123 filings).

2,658
certified filings
$94,346
Median base salary
$78,358
25th pct
$122,760
75th pct
$159,890
90th pct
$63,461
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
$63,461$94,346 median$159,890

Salary by fiscal year

YearFilingsMedian
FY2026657$106,808
FY2025758$92,955
FY2024656$90,293
FY2023587$91,000

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Tamuning, GU142$53,685
Sunnyvale, CA65$168,100
Houston, TX57$90,875
Austin, TX53$121,638
Santa Clara, CA53$141,440
San Jose, CA50$137,546
Mountain View, CA48$179,312
San Diego, CA43$136,000
Cupertino, CA42$164,945
Richland, WA39$123,058
Fremont, CA33$134,056
Dededo, GU32$53,685
Barrigada, GU27$53,685
New York, NY26$104,853
Redmond, WA26$169,126
Seattle, WA26$124,056
Irvine, CA24$89,283
Livonia, MI22$81,265
Plano, TX22$70,117
Folsom, CA21$145,517

Electrical Engineer salary by employer

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

EmployerFilingsMedian salary
L&T Technology Services Limited123$91,749
Apple Inc.108$147,400
Google LLC99$172,000
Meta Platforms, Inc64$183,510
Battelle Memorial Institute58$122,908
CORE TECH CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION52$60,000
Applied Materials, Inc36$152,694
Microsoft Corporation33$161,220
California Independent System Operator Corporation31$143,782
Alten Technology USA, Inc.30$80,205
Lam Research Corporation26$126,496
TECH MAHINDRA (AMERICAS), INC24$87,340
Kinden Corporation19$46,342
WSP USA Inc.19$94,224
DOOSAN UKUDU POWER, LLC18$50,606
Polyphase System Inc.18$53,685
Kiewit Engineering Group Inc.17$104,000
SVTronics, Inc.17$70,117
Eaton Corporation16$87,860
Tesla, Inc.15$160,930
Caresoft Global Technologies Inc14$78,500
CALIFORNIA PACIFIC TECHNICAL SERVICES, LLC13$49,899
Voltech Services USA Inc.13$75,600
CRITICALRIVER, INC.12$68,786
Metro Engineering Solutions, LLC12$92,748
Communications Test Design, Inc.11$78,549
Meilbert De Vera Lopez11$46,342
CORE TECH INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION10$63,250
FiunEx Inc10$74,000
Epitec, Inc.9$84,240
Jindal Tubular USA LLC.9$91,395
Schlumberger Technology Corporation9$93,267
Black Construction Corporation8$54,600
EMC2 ELECTRICAL, INC.8$53,685
GameChange Solar Corp.8$96,172
HEXEL TECH ENGINEERING Corp.8$108,430
HEXEL Works, Inc.8$46,342
INTELLECTT, INC.8$110,604
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.8$115,000
Quality Electrical Systems Inc8$74,506
S.E.T. Pacific, Inc.8$55,182
BYD Coach and Bus LLC7$85,613
Cabras Marine Corporation7$66,000
Cisco Systems, Inc.7$145,429
E.M.B. Electrical, Inc.7$53,685
Fakouri Electrical Engineering, Inc.7$85,620
IDOM, Inc.7$74,200
LORING CONSULTING ENGINEERS, INC.7$110,968
MR ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS, INC.7$107,182
SBA Acquisition Group7$83,227

Related job titles

Senior Electrical Engineer $128,180Electrical Engineer II $98,197Electrical Design Engineer $94,612Staff Electrical Engineer $125,000Electrical Engineer 3 $105,747Electrical Engineer I $82,000Principal Electrical Engineer $157,548Electrical Controls Engineer $95,980Engineer $110,304Senior Electrical Engineer 1 $128,606

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