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Design Engineer H-1B salaries

Employers filed 1,388 certified H-1B applications for Design Engineer roles between Apr 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $89,086.

Median salary offered
$89,086
Middle half earn
$80,000 to $101,487
Top 10% earn over
$124,197
Certified filings
1,388

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Pay by employer

EmployerFilingsMedianMiddle half
L&T Technology Services Limited205$84,000$77,000 – $90,938
Tata Consultancy Services Limited78$89,086$82,742 – $94,848
TSMC Technology, Inc.49$124,197$124,197 – $127,234
Tech Mahindra (Americas), Inc30$88,827$85,374 – $95,000
Taal Technologies Inc24$90,300$85,198 – $95,000
Tata Technologies, Inc.22$73,142$67,750 – $82,898
Cyient, Inc.21$75,000$72,000 – $86,008
TOOGANN Technologies, LLC21$96,000$90,000 – $99,985
Arm, Inc.19$110,656$109,470 – $124,892
Axiscades Inc19$76,669$68,224 – $88,982
Satyam Venture Engineering Services Pvt. Ltd.18$80,000$74,500 – $80,000
eShocan LLC18$89,680$84,365 – $99,065
Caterpillar Inc.17$95,680$92,227 – $102,128
NXP USA, Inc.16$137,284$125,500 – $155,943
Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing, L.P.14$91,240$82,430 – $100,230
Applied Materials, Inc11$180,000$168,312 – $191,749
Priamba Soft LLC11$88,670$85,280 – $94,307
Magnusson Klemencic Associates, Inc.11$85,800$84,251 – $90,000
Epitec, Inc.10$87,662$84,042 – $95,056
Qorvo US, INC.9$97,432$95,000 – $102,000
Hutchison Engineering, Inc.9$80,910$72,500 – $83,408
Neetha Consulting LLC8$124,200$124,200 – $124,200
Industrial Technologies and Services LLC8$97,178$91,900 – $100,583
Solize USA Corporation8$95,680$91,000 – $96,720
Worldwide Oilfield Machine Inc7$109,000$102,500 – $112,000
Technosoft Engineering, Inc.7$78,000$75,800 – $97,500
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.7$126,984$121,764 – $135,478
LERA Consulting Structural Engineers, RLLP7$88,000$85,566 – $98,134
Indus USA Inc7$93,642$87,589 – $95,420
Infosys Nova Holdings LLC6$109,346$105,919 – $113,754
Micron Technology, Inc.6$141,230$120,382 – $149,609
Regal Rexnord Corporation6$98,206$88,804 – $122,693
Intellectt, Inc.6$94,359$92,040 – $97,100
Bennett & Pless, Inc6$91,548$89,407 – $94,672
SL America Corporation6$109,626$105,752 – $117,812
Degenkolb Engineers6$112,500$110,000 – $119,500
Wilson Engineers, LLC.6$90,858$78,426 – $92,732
The NuLeap, LLC.6$83,335$80,787 – $85,971
Optimum Engineering Solutions Inc5$75,000$65,645 – $76,000
Automotive Robotics Incorporated5$78,874$76,669 – $78,874
Mubea North America Shared Services, Inc.5$84,302$70,158 – $84,302
Brose North America, Inc.5$100,236$97,600 – $104,627
HL Mando America Corporation5$120,570$118,960 – $154,680
Structus, Inc.5$86,800$86,528 – $93,000
Colonial Staffing Group Inc5$87,360$87,360 – $87,360
Steam & Process Repairs, Inc.4$86,320$85,004 – $93,080
Visa U.S.A. Inc.4$111,790$107,194 – $114,754
Alliance Steel, Inc4$93,964$88,928 – $98,310
AI-Fabrics, LLC4$180,000$167,500 – $190,000
Nous Engineering Inc.4$81,606$75,158 – $90,517

Where these jobs are

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.
CityFilingsMedianMiddle half
Raymond, OH73$87,732$80,000 – $95,000
San Jose, CA64$127,234$124,197 – $127,426
Austin, TX50$114,754$108,987 – $135,907
Irvine, CA48$97,198$93,288 – $110,378
Auburn Hills, MI31$80,000$72,500 – $98,918
Houston, TX30$100,000$80,583 – $106,850
Troy, MI23$93,642$85,613 – $98,550
Chillicothe, IL22$95,503$91,200 – $96,928
Santa Clara, CA21$170,000$157,622 – $190,000
Waller, TX19$87,360$83,461 – $96,609
New York, NY15$94,619$86,133 – $98,750
Novi, MI15$89,000$80,896 – $115,307
Seattle, WA15$87,000$84,251 – $91,500
Wyoming, MN13$83,500$80,000 – $85,000
Hagerstown, MD13$80,000$75,000 – $85,500
Farmington Hills, MI13$85,284$78,000 – $91,000
Elkhart, IN13$83,000$80,000 – $90,000
San Francisco, CA12$109,566$91,400 – $165,475
Cincinnati, OH11$89,086$85,914 – $89,887
Peoria, IL11$76,163$70,760 – $85,426

By experience level

Wage levelFilingsMedian
Level I402$80,000
Level II797$90,000
Level III124$109,612
Level IV34$122,702

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).

By year

Year filedFilingsMedian
202399$85,000
2024491$87,125
2025543$90,106
2026255$91,000