Transportation Engineer H-1B Salary

398 certified H-1B filings list the job title Transportation Engineer (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $89,136; the middle half of filings fall between $84,361 and $103,644. The largest sponsor for this title is California Department of Transportation (262 filings).

398
certified filings
$89,136
Median base salary
$84,361
25th pct
$103,644
75th pct
$110,928
90th pct
$75,588
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
$75,588$89,136 median$110,928

Salary by fiscal year

YearFilingsMedian
FY202695$89,136
FY2025130$93,300
FY2024100$86,544
FY202373$92,952

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Sacramento, CA43$101,616
Oakland, CA35$92,952
Fresno, CA16$89,748
Marysville, CA16$96,708
San Diego, CA13$86,544
San Luis Obispo, CA12$87,840
San Jose, CA9$89,136
Eureka, CA8$87,840
Redding, CA7$86,544
Stockton, CA7$103,644
Fremont, CA6$96,390
Bellevue, WA5$105,000
Jacksonville, FL5$73,000
Rancho Cordova, CA5$106,752
Dallas, TX4$93,400
Irvine, CA4$109,284
Pleasanton, CA4$94,308
Vallejo, CA4$97,284
Atlanta, GA3$80,018
Austin, TX3$92,019

Transportation Engineer salary by employer

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

EmployerFilingsMedian salary
California Department of Transportation262$95,280
Gorove/Slade Associates, Inc.11$83,000
AECOM Technical Services Inc10$89,960
Stantec Consulting Services Inc.7$116,480
Osiris 9 Consulting, LLC6$73,986
PRIME AE Group, Inc.6$67,626
HDR Engineering, Inc.5$103,210
T J K M5$95,700
Arcadis U.S., Inc.4$83,210
Bureau Veritas North America, Inc.3$149,760
Concord Engineering, Inc.3$105,000
CTS Engineering, Inc.3$83,200
Precision Systems, Inc.3$91,000
Washington State Department of Transportation3$78,095
AIG TECHNICAL SERVICES, LLC2$93,600
Avenue Consultants, Inc.2$85,000
Beam, Longest and Neff, LLC2$76,388
Bi-State Metropolitan Planning Commission2$70,792
Environmental Studies Corp2$86,133
GEI Consultants, Inc2$101,170
HBSS CONNECT CORP2$72,000
Infrastructure Engineering Inc.2$87,986
Leidos, Inc.2$91,969
LSA Associates, Inc.2$84,548
Modern Mobility Partners, LLC2$83,862
T.Y. Lin International2$83,000
TJKM2$85,500
TRANSCEND ENGINEERS & PLANNERS, LLC2$75,150
Volkert, Inc2$83,052
Weris, Inc.2$72,574
Accelerate Engineering, PLLC1$87,360
Advanced Mobility Group1$92,934
AIWAYSION INC.1$78,562
B&C Transit, Inc.1$125,000
Bechtel Infrastructure Corporation1$95,004
Board of Commissioners in the County of Allen1$61,025
Butler, Fairman & Seufert, Inc.1$73,382
Clark Dietz, Inc.1$81,120
CONSOR Engineers, LLC1$95,000
CONSOR North America, Inc.1$103,534
Consulting Services USA, LLC1$80,000
DKS Associates1$118,518
Egis BLN USA Inc.1$105,456
GEI Consultants1$108,841
GOAL Associates, Inc.1$71,999
GRAEF-USA, INC.1$70,000
Greenman-Pedersen, Inc.1$138,320
ICX Transportation Group, Inc.1$73,091
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.1$80,000
KPFF, Inc.1$105,000

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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