Water Resources Engineer H-1B salaries

Employers filed 66 certified H-1B applications for Water Resources Engineer roles between May 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $91,780. The typical offer was 10% above the prevailing wage, the minimum the law sets for the job and place.

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Median salary offered: $91,780
Middle half earn: $82,493 to $110,948
Top 10% earn over: $124,821
Certified filings: 66

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Pay by employer


WSP USA Inc.	24	$92,414	+1%	$84,068 – $125,008
Ut-Battelle, LLC (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)	5	$115,000	+25%	$84,848 – $119,255
Rivus Consulting LLC	4	$87,464	−5%	$85,878 – $87,464
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.	4	$99,098	+8%	$92,706 – $103,894
Sci-Tek Consultants, Inc.	3	$124,821	+36%	$124,821 – $124,821
Zest LLC	3	$79,040	−14%	$78,000 – $85,072
HDR Engineering, Inc.	2	$102,814	+12%	$102,814 – $102,814
HDR Engineering, Inc. of the Carolinas	2	$105,955	+15%	$105,955 – $105,955
ATCS, Inc.	2	$85,000	−7%	$85,000 – $85,000
Stantec Consulting Services Inc.	2	$103,428	+13%	$97,942 – $108,914
Lawson-Fisher Associates P.C.	1	$86,340	−6%	$86,340 – $86,340
Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd.	1	$68,931	−25%	$68,931 – $68,931
Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.	1	$66,500	−28%	$66,500 – $66,500
Aig Technical Services, LLC	1	$104,000	+13%	$104,000 – $104,000
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company	1	$103,000	+12%	$103,000 – $103,000
Premier Engineering Solutions LLC	1	$68,640	−25%	$68,640 – $68,640
MS Consultants, Inc.	1	$76,502	−17%	$76,502 – $76,502
Resolution Group, Inc.	1	$65,000	−29%	$65,000 – $65,000
Osborn Engineering	1	$65,000	−29%	$65,000 – $65,000
Paradigm Environmental, Inc.	1	$98,900	+8%	$98,900 – $98,900
Stoeppelwerth & Associates, Inc.	1	$69,992	−24%	$69,992 – $69,992
Ulteig Engineers, Inc.	1	$92,498	+1%	$92,498 – $92,498
STV Incorporated	1	$108,347	+18%	$108,347 – $108,347
Wood Rodgers, Inc.	1	$101,878	+11%	$101,878 – $101,878
Wade Trim, Inc.	1	$60,320	−34%	$60,320 – $60,320

Where these jobs are

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


Houston, TX	5	$102,814	$102,814 – $103,958
Oak Ridge, TN	5	$115,000	$84,848 – $119,255
Lanham, MD	3	$87,464	$84,292 – $87,464
Philadelphia, PA	3	$124,821	$124,821 – $124,821
Seattle, WA	3	$141,024	$115,669 – $150,342
San Diego, CA	3	$92,498	$88,026 – $95,699
Greenbelt, MD	3	$79,040	$78,000 – $85,072
Charlotte, NC	2	$105,955	$105,955 – $105,955
Austin, TX	2	$122,512	$118,456 – $126,568
Cary, NC	2	$85,000	$85,000 – $85,000
West Palm Beach, FL	2	$112,211	$112,211 – $112,211
Durham, NC	2	$85,155	$84,260 – $86,050
Fort Lauderdale, FL	2	$90,627	$85,314 – $95,940
Cleveland, OH	1	$65,000	$65,000 – $65,000
Chicago, IL	1	$111,815	$111,815 – $111,815
Chandler, AZ	1	$92,456	$92,456 – $92,456
Boston, MA	1	$86,008	$86,008 – $86,008
Cincinnati, OH	1	$65,000	$65,000 – $65,000
Dallas, TX	1	$124,384	$124,384 – $124,384
Columbus, OH	1	$76,502	$76,502 – $76,502

By experience level


Level I	24	$80,933
Level II	21	$94,515
Level III	15	$112,211
Level IV	5	$128,107

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

By year


2023	1	$60,320
2024	20	$93,182
2025	26	$86,174
2026	19	$104,000

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