Mechanical Engineer I H-1B salaries

Employers filed 61 certified H-1B applications for Mechanical Engineer I roles between Mar 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $84,100. The typical offer was 11% above the prevailing wage, the minimum the law sets for the job and place.

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Median salary offered: $84,100
Middle half earn: $75,000 to $92,983
Top 10% earn over: $140,000
Certified filings: 61

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Pay by employer


Brookhaven National Laboratory	7	$169,998	+102%	$166,161 – $169,999
Mesabi Metallics Company LLC	6	$78,500	−7%	$72,000 – $85,000
Thorlabs, Inc.	3	$82,536	−2%	$82,536 – $82,544
Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.	3	$89,200	+6%	$88,700 – $97,350
AmeTrade Inc.	2	$72,864	−13%	$69,296 – $76,432
HCL America Solutions Inc	2	$80,926	−4%	$79,120 – $82,731
HCL America Inc	2	$79,206	−6%	$72,332 – $86,081
Jefferson Science Associates, LLC	2	$94,718	+13%	$94,716 – $94,720
Starline Holdings LLC	2	$73,900	−12%	$73,900 – $73,900
Freeport-McMoRan Safford Inc.	2	$91,400	+9%	$86,700 – $96,100
Climax Molybdenum Company	2	$84,100	0%	$84,100 – $84,100
ABIOMED, Inc.	1	$93,200	+11%	$93,200 – $93,200
Aerospace Technologies Group, Inc.	1	$81,200	−3%	$81,200 – $81,200
Affiliated Engineers NW, Inc.	1	$85,000	+1%	$85,000 – $85,000
Affiliated Engineers, Inc.	1	$75,000	−11%	$75,000 – $75,000
Bend-Tech LLC	1	$90,000	+7%	$90,000 – $90,000
Banner Engineering Corp	1	$88,440	+5%	$88,440 – $88,440
Forest River Bus, LLC	1	$83,000	−1%	$83,000 – $83,000
Cullerton Group, LLC	1	$66,685	−21%	$66,685 – $66,685
Crrc Ma Corporation	1	$82,000	−2%	$82,000 – $82,000
EnerSys Delaware Inc.	1	$92,983	+11%	$92,983 – $92,983
Draeger Medical Systems, Inc.	1	$77,000	−8%	$77,000 – $77,000
CertainTeed Gypsum, Inc.	1	$80,000	−5%	$80,000 – $80,000
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company	1	$66,082	−21%	$66,082 – $66,082
Generac Power Systems	1	$90,000	+7%	$90,000 – $90,000
Freeport-McMoRan Miami Inc.	1	$86,000	+2%	$86,000 – $86,000
JPC Logistics LLC	1	$74,027	−12%	$74,027 – $74,027
Novelis Inc	1	$72,100	−14%	$72,100 – $72,100
Novelis Alr Rolled Products, Inc.	1	$78,090	−7%	$78,090 – $78,090
Kinetic Pressure Control Limited	1	$80,814	−4%	$80,814 – $80,814
New Hudson Facades, LLC	1	$76,000	−10%	$76,000 – $76,000
Progressive Ae, Inc.	1	$93,413	+11%	$93,413 – $93,413
Ohmstede Ltd.	1	$120,000	+43%	$120,000 – $120,000
Singular Medical (USA) Inc	1	$72,800	−13%	$72,800 – $72,800
Richardson Products Group LLC	1	$91,000	+8%	$91,000 – $91,000
Stefanini, Inc.	1	$72,800	−13%	$72,800 – $72,800
Sterling Medical Devices, LLC	1	$70,096	−17%	$70,096 – $70,096
Toyota Material Handling Inc.	1	$89,960	+7%	$89,960 – $89,960
ZEVX, Inc.	1	$72,000	−14%	$72,000 – $72,000

Where these jobs are

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.


Upton, NY	7	$169,998	$166,161 – $169,999
Nashwauk, MN	6	$78,500	$72,000 – $85,000
Newton, NJ	3	$82,536	$82,536 – $82,544
Morenci, AZ	3	$89,200	$88,700 – $97,350
Miami, FL	2	$72,864	$69,296 – $76,432
Newport News, VA	2	$94,718	$94,716 – $94,720
Empire, CO	2	$84,100	$84,100 – $84,100
Safford, AZ	2	$91,400	$86,700 – $96,100
Canonsburg, PA	2	$73,900	$73,900 – $73,900
Columbus, IN	1	$89,960	$89,960 – $89,960
Claypool, AZ	1	$86,000	$86,000 – $86,000
Chicago, IL	1	$75,000	$75,000 – $75,000
Brooklyn Park, MN	1	$88,440	$88,440 – $88,440
Berks, PA	1	$92,983	$92,983 – $92,983
Boca Raton, FL	1	$81,200	$81,200 – $81,200
Beaumont, TX	1	$120,000	$120,000 – $120,000
Akron, OH	1	$66,082	$66,082 – $66,082
Irvine, CA	1	$77,314	$77,314 – $77,314
Houston, TX	1	$80,814	$80,814 – $80,814
Hillsborough, NJ	1	$74,027	$74,027 – $74,027

By experience level


Level I	45	$82,000
Level II	7	$85,000
Level III	2	$91,706
Level IV	7	$169,998

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

By year


2023	4	$78,500
2024	13	$80,000
2025	28	$85,500
2026	16	$83,776