HH1B Levels

Mechanical Engineers H1B salary

SOC 17-2141 · 17 · 43,025 certified records

Certified records
43,025
Avg wage
$108,451
Median wage
$100,000
Employers filing
5

Wage level distribution

Top employers

Cummins Inc.1,289$93,142
Tesla, Inc.1,101$145,149
Apple Inc.938$160,101
Rivian Automotive, LLC932$147,034
General Motors LLC878$123,078

Top cities

Auburn Hills, MI1,456$102,906
Columbus, IN1,144$95,038
Troy, MI1,003$100,082
Houston, TX912$117,699
Irvine, CA872$131,749

Recent certified records

Engineer II - Product Development - ADI
Arthrex, Inc.
Level III
$95,255
Naples, FL · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
DAT-Control System Software Research Engineer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Level IV
$125,362
Dearborn, MI · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Structural and Dynamic Systems Tech Advisor - Analytical
Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems, LLC
Level IV
$125,362
Troy, MI · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Mechanical Engineer
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Level III
$158,995
San Jose, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Sr. Functional Safety Engineer
Oshkosh Defense LLC
Level IV
$141,834
Malvern, PA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Mechanical Project Engineer
Plastipak Packaging, Inc.
Level II
$104,525
Plymouth, MI · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Homecare Senior Packaging Engineer
First Quality Home Care Products LLC
Level IV
$150,000
Pittsford, NY · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Senior Process Engineer I
Via Separations, Inc.
Level II
$110,000
Watertown, MA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Mechanical Engineer
Caresoft Technologies Inc
Level II
$102,132
Livonia, MI · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Mechanical Design Engineer
L&T Technology Services Limited
Level II
$83,054
Raymond, OH · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Staff Manufacturing Engineers
Rivian Automotive, LLC
Level III
$188,574
Palo Alto, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Mechanical Engineer
ND Global Consulting Services Inc.
Level I
$71,219
Decatur, IL · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Charging - Interoperability Test Engineer HPC Network
Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America, Inc.
N/A
$118,000
Long Beach, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
CAE Engineer Durability
Altair ProductDesign, Inc.
Level II
$96,366
Ypsilanti, MI · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Staff Engineer
Aria Group Low Volume Production Inc
Level IV
$142,355
Irvine, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Advanced Accessories Program Engineer Manager
General Motors
Level II
$157,094
Warren, MI · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Methods Engineer
Cyient, Inc.
Level II
$110,000
Plattsburgh, NY · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Electrical/Hardware Engineer 4
HP Inc.
Level II
$93,891
Corvallis, OR · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Project/Design Engineer
Mason Technologies Inc.
Level II
$100,901
Deer Park, NY · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Product Technical Leader
Valeo North America, Inc.
Level IV
$127,841
Troy, MI · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Mechanical Design Engineer
Tesla, Inc.
Level II
$127,000
Fremont, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
SENIOR STAFF SERVICES ENGINEER
GE VERNOVA ELECTRIFICATION SOFTWARE HOLDINGS LLC
Level IV
$173,113
Houston, TX · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Quality Manager
Micro Metals PM, Inc.
Level IV
$130,000
Jamestown, TN · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Customer Service Engineer/Program Manager
StandardAero Business Aviation Services, LLC
Level II
$93,500
DFW Airport, TX · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Mechanical Engineer
Caresoft Technologies Inc
Level II
$94,240
Livonia, MI · Q2 FY2026 · Certified

Frequently asked questions

What is the average H1B salary for Mechanical Engineers?

Across 43,025 certified LCA filings, the average offered wage for Mechanical Engineers (SOC 17-2141) is $108,451, with a median of $100,000.

Which companies sponsor H1B for Mechanical Engineers?

Top filers include Cummins Inc., Tesla, Inc., Apple Inc.. See the full employer table on this page.

What wage level is typical for Mechanical Engineers?

Wage levels depend on the offered salary versus OEWS thresholds for SOC 17-2141 in each work location. Use our wage level calculator to check a specific offer.

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