542 certified H-1B filings list the job title Engineer I (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $81,806; the middle half of filings fall between $73,684 and $92,370. The largest sponsor for this title is Samsung Austin Semiconductor, LLC. (54 filings).
542
certified filings
$81,806
Median base salary
$73,684
25th pct
$92,370
75th pct
$114,950
90th pct
$66,424
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
$66,424$81,806 median$114,950
Salary by fiscal year
Year
Filings
Median
FY2026
138
$84,966
FY2025
153
$82,000
FY2024
142
$78,895
FY2023
109
$79,685
Top cities
City
Filings
Median
Austin, TX
54
$86,466
Seattle, WA
20
$123,000
Houston, TX
16
$83,730
Atlanta, GA
14
$74,040
Chicago, IL
12
$103,000
Jacksonville, FL
12
$66,400
Tampa, FL
9
$78,000
New York, NY
8
$76,908
Boston, MA
7
$108,000
Indianapolis, IN
7
$79,200
Plano, TX
7
$103,813
Baltimore, MD
6
$87,890
Batavia, IL
5
$70,803
Boise, ID
5
$60,000
Fairfax, VA
5
$79,040
Woodbridge, NJ
5
$78,811
Columbus, OH
4
$75,692
Dallas, TX
4
$87,588
Englewood, CO
4
$74,514
Grand Rapids, MI
4
$61,776
Engineer I salary by employer
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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