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Mechanical Engineer

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Mechanical Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings25,448All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$83,60020,708 eligible salary records
Employer names7,544Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$70,000–$102,466Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
07942k2k3kFY 2016: 2,347 filings16FY 2017: 2,333 filings17FY 2018: 2,464 filings18FY 2019: 2,835 filings19FY 2020: 2,275 filings20FY 2021: 2,195 filings21FY 2022: 2,502 filings22FY 2023: 2,222 filings23FY 2024: 2,274 filings24FY 2025: 2,249 filings25FY 2026: 1,752 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1,752 filings$103,210 median · n=1,456

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 20,708 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
89.4%Certified LCAs
Certified22,748 89.4%
Certified - Withdrawn1,529 6.0%
Withdrawn740 2.9%
Denied431 1.7%

Denominator: all 25,448 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$83,600Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$62,566
25th percentile$70,000
Median (50th)$83,600
75th percentile$102,466
90th percentile$130,000

n=20,708 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

25,448 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details

Employer Job title Base salary Location Submit date Start date
Hermes Microvision, Inc.Senior Mechanical Engineer 2
$115,435.72
I-200-22045-899764
Reported wage: $115,435.72 / year
Annualized: $115,436
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2025-07-20
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Jose, CA02/14/202207/21/2022
Hermes Microvision, Inc.Mechanical Engineer 3
$120,000
I-200-22108-077085
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2025-08-07
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Jose, CA04/18/202208/08/2022
Asml Us, LpMechanical Engineer 3
$87,500
I-200-22108-077088
Reported wage: $87,500 / year
Annualized: $87,500
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2025-08-07
Worker positions: 1
per year
Wilton, CT04/18/202208/08/2022
Aumovio Systems, Inc. F/K/A Continental Automotive Systems, Inc.Supervisor Mechanical Engineering - Kbgfjg241972-4
$136,857
I-200-26174-040901
Reported wage: $136,857–$182,280 / year
Annualized: $136,857
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Auburn Hills, MI06/23/202610/01/2026
Imeg Consultants Corp.Mechanical Engineering Graduate - Designer 2
$74,000
I-200-26174-041451
Reported wage: $74,000–$80,000 / year
Annualized: $74,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-02
Worker positions: 1
per year
Amherst, NY06/23/202607/03/2026
Wsp USA Buildings Inc.Mechanical Engineer
$93,912
I-200-26174-042332
Reported wage: $93,912 / year
Annualized: $93,912
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
New York, NY06/23/202610/01/2026
Nourse Farms Nc Acquisition, LLC.Mechanical Engineer
$100,000
I-200-26174-043058
Reported wage: $100,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-20
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mills River, NC06/23/202609/21/2026
Aircapture Inc.Mechanical Engineer
$180,000
I-200-26174-043073
Reported wage: $180,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-12-21
Worker positions: 1
per year
Berkeley, CA06/23/202612/22/2026
1x Technologies, Inc.Staff Mechanical Engineer
$175,157
I-200-26174-043099
Reported wage: $175,157–$245,000 / year
Annualized: $175,157
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Carlos, CA06/23/202607/06/2026
Pentangle Tech Services LLCMechanical Engineer
$95,680
I-200-26174-043652
Reported wage: $95,680 / year
Annualized: $95,680
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
East Peoria, IL06/23/202609/30/2026
Nanotech Global IncMechanical Engineer Iii
$158,995
I-200-26174-043680
Reported wage: $158,995–$159,000 / year
Annualized: $158,995
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Milpitas, CA06/23/202607/06/2026
Kforce Inc.Advanced Mechanical Engineer
$72.43
I-200-26174-043823
Reported wage: $72.43–$110 / hour
Annualized: $150,654
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-06-29
Worker positions: 10
per hour
Reno, NV06/23/202606/30/2026
Toyota Material Handling Inc.Mechanical Engineer Ii
$106,891
I-200-26174-044304
Reported wage: $106,891 / year
Annualized: $106,891
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-12-19
Worker positions: 1
per year
Columbus, IN06/23/202612/20/2026
Tech Mahindra (Americas), IncMechanical Engineer
$87,901
I-200-26173-036546
Reported wage: $87,901 / year
Annualized: $87,901
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-08-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Louisville, KY06/22/202608/18/2026
Nyx, LLC.Mechanical Engineer
$87,300
I-200-26173-037172
Reported wage: $87,300 / year
Annualized: $87,300
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-09-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Plymouth, MI06/22/202609/11/2026
Fortna Systems Inc.Sr. Mechanical Engineer
$120,000
I-200-26173-037273
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Peachtree Corners, GA06/22/202610/01/2026
Alten Technology USA, Inc.Mechanical Engineer Ii
$92,851
I-200-26173-037469
Reported wage: $92,851–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $92,851
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Greensboro, NC06/22/202610/01/2026
Fortna Systems Inc.Senior Mechanical Engineer
$106,701.16
I-200-26173-037510
Reported wage: $106,701.16 / year
Annualized: $106,701
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Peachtree Corners, GA06/22/202607/01/2026
Yummy Future, Inc.Mechanical Engineer
$105,000
I-200-26173-038327
Reported wage: $105,000 / year
Annualized: $105,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Champaign, IL06/22/202610/01/2026
Idom, Inc.Mechanical Engineer
$83,953
I-200-26173-038640
Reported wage: $83,953 / year
Annualized: $83,953
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-09-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Minneapolis, MN06/22/202609/30/2026
Alten Technology USA, Inc.Mechanical Engineer
$93,642
I-200-26173-038988
Reported wage: $93,642–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $93,642
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-11-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Auburn Hills, MI06/22/202611/15/2026
National Electric Coil Company, LpProduction Mechanical Engineer
$33
I-200-26173-039051
Reported wage: $33 / hour
Annualized: $68,640
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Columbus, OH06/22/202610/01/2026
Epl America, LLCMechanical Engineer
$66,706
I-200-26173-039307
Reported wage: $66,706–$86,000 / year
Annualized: $66,706
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-10-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Danville, VA06/22/202610/18/2026
R&D Dynamics CorporationMechanical Engineer
$113,027
I-200-26173-039398
Reported wage: $113,027 / year
Annualized: $113,027
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Bloomfield, CT06/22/202610/01/2026
Hdr Engineering, Inc.Senior Mechanical Engineer
$139,568
I-200-26174-040437
Reported wage: $139,568 / year
Annualized: $139,568
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-29
Employment end: 2029-12-02
Worker positions: 1
per year
Phoenix, AZ06/22/202612/03/2026

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.