Senior Automation Engineer H-1B Salary

343 certified H-1B filings list the job title Senior Automation Engineer (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $120,000; the middle half of filings fall between $103,150 and $135,000. The largest sponsor for this title is WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. (20 filings).

343
certified filings
$120,000
Median base salary
$103,150
25th pct
$135,000
75th pct
$154,557
90th pct
$90,467
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
$90,467$120,000 median$154,557

Salary by fiscal year

YearFilingsMedian
FY202673$123,198
FY202572$121,287
FY202488$117,275
FY2023110$120,000

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Dallas, TX16$84,126
Plano, TX13$114,845
Irving, TX10$101,624
Casa Grande, AZ9$123,490
San Diego, CA9$121,600
Houston, TX7$120,000
Irvine, CA7$151,486
Pleasanton, CA7$147,368
Andover, MA6$141,878
Ankeny, IA5$110,302
Atlanta, GA4$115,252
Chicago, IL4$89,291
San Jose, CA4$130,762
Sunrise, FL4$117,500
Alpharetta, GA3$101,000
Austin, TX3$146,580
Cambridge, MA3$110,000
Carrollton, TX3$102,000
Charlotte, NC3$130,000
Framingham, MA3$157,000

Senior Automation Engineer salary by employer

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

EmployerFilingsMedian salary
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC.20$140,000
Cigniti Technologies, Inc.18$84,126
Workday, Inc.14$133,752
Accelirate, Inc.12$117,500
Lucid USA, Inc.12$123,688
Bayer Research and Development Services LLC7$115,000
CBRE, INC.7$128,904
Dexcom, Inc.7$121,846
Humana Inc.6$121,492
Staples, Inc.6$131,615
Trinity Consultants, Inc.5$155,000
Innovative Consulting, Inc.4$130,000
OPTIVENT GROUP INC4$106,517
Process Automation Solutions, Inc.4$119,410
SKELLIG AUTOMATION US, LLC4$154,492
Autodesk, Inc.3$130,250
COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC3$129,000
First National Bank of Omaha3$125,966
HCA Management Services LP3$116,438
ICE MORTGAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC.3$142,100
ICloud Technologies Corp.3$102,110
Overstock.com, Inc.3$130,000
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.3$155,884
Pitney Bowes Inc.3$147,000
RANDSTAD DIGITAL, LLC3$130,000
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.3$121,800
10x Genomics, Inc.2$156,000
Apptad Inc2$116,520
Beam Therapeutics, Inc.2$103,500
Beyond, Inc.2$148,474
Bose Corporation2$134,594
Bridgesoft Infosec LLC2$118,250
EXPLEO SOLUTIONS INC2$92,000
Genentech, Inc.2$151,923
Hovione, LLC2$135,000
Idexcel Inc2$96,400
Ingenious Heads LLC2$109,750
Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc.2$101,000
Jireh Semiconductor, Inc.2$100,870
Just-Evotec Biologics, Inc.2$138,150
Kalmar USA Inc.2$125,500
KR ELIXIR INC.2$120,000
Maxion Wheels Sedalia LLC2$107,376
MGM Resorts Satellite, LLC2$109,896
Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation2$119,743
N9 IT SOLUTIONS, INC.2$104,146
Niagara Bottling, LLC2$121,774
Novartis Services Inc.2$101,004
Regeneron Genetics Center, LLC2$120,699
Revelado Inc2$82,500

Related job titles

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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