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Mechanical Engineer I

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Mechanical Engineer I insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings1,206All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$90,0001,040 eligible salary records
Employer names499Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$78,858–$105,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
04692138184FY 2016: 84 filings16FY 2017: 100 filings17FY 2018: 99 filings18FY 2019: 121 filings19FY 2020: 87 filings20FY 2021: 68 filings21FY 2022: 110 filings22FY 2023: 121 filings23FY 2024: 129 filings24FY 2025: 164 filings25FY 2026: 123 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*123 filings$105,000 median · n=104

*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 · 1,040 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
Mechanical Engineer Ii468
$86,414 median · n=410 eligible
Mechanical Engineer I211
$73,050 median · n=169 eligible
Mechanical Engineer Iii156
$106,621 median · n=133 eligible
Senior Mechanical Engineer I107
$98,940 median · n=95 eligible
Mechanical Engineer Iv33
$115,000 median · n=27 eligible
Senior Mechanical Engineer Ii30
$101,605 median · n=27 eligible
Geomechanical Engineer I20
$87,750 median · n=20 eligible
Snr Mechanical Engineer I19
$97,781 median · n=19 eligible

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
Phoenix, AZ219
$93,538 median · n=204 eligible
Houston, TX62
$92,836 median · n=40 eligible
Morenci, AZ22
$87,250 median · n=22 eligible
Phoenix, ARIZONA20
$86,100 median · n=19 eligible
Upton, NY19
$137,050 median · n=10 eligible
Irvine, CA16
$103,656 median · n=14 eligible
Seattle, WA16
$98,000 median · n=11 eligible
Newport News, VA14
$100,000 median · n=11 eligible

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
89.8%Certified LCAs
Certified1,083 89.8%
Certified - Withdrawn77 6.4%
Withdrawn30 2.5%
Denied16 1.3%

Denominator: all 1,206 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Asm America Inc.227
$92,945 median · n=212 eligible
Freeport-Mcmoran Morenci Inc.27
$87,000 median · n=27 eligible
Brookhaven National Laboratory19
$137,050 median · n=10 eligible
Cb&I Inc.15
$97,234 median · n=8 eligible
Jefferson Science Associates, LLC14
$100,000 median · n=11 eligible
Applied Materials, Inc.13
$110,000 median · n=13 eligible
Rivian Automotive, LLC12
$107,448 median · n=10 eligible
Aker Solutions Inc.11
$78,665 median · n=7 eligible

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
$90,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$70,000
25th percentile$78,858
Median (50th)$90,000
75th percentile$105,000
90th percentile$118,810

n=1,040 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

1,206 matching H-1B filings

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

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Nanotech Global IncMechanical Engineer Iii

Filing details

$158,995 /yr

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

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Milpitas, CA06/23/202607/06/2026
Toyota Material Handling Inc.Mechanical Engineer Ii

Filing details

$106,891 /yr

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

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Columbus, IN06/23/202612/20/2026
Alten Technology USA, Inc.Mechanical Engineer Ii

Filing details

$92,851 /yr

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

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Greensboro, NC06/22/202610/01/2026
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber CompanyMechanical Engineer I

Filing details

$66,082 /yr

I-200-26169-028835
Reported wage: $66,082 / year
Annualized: $66,082
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 10

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Akron, OH06/18/202607/01/2026
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber CompanyMechanical Engineer Ii

Filing details

$79,144 /yr

I-200-26169-028837
Reported wage: $79,144 / year
Annualized: $79,144
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 10

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Akron, OH06/18/202607/01/2026
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber CompanyMechanical Engineer Iii

Filing details

$92,186 /yr

I-200-26169-028839
Reported wage: $92,186 / year
Annualized: $92,186
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 10

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Akron, OH06/18/202607/01/2026
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber CompanyMechanical Engineer Iv

Filing details

$105,248 /yr

I-200-26169-028847
Reported wage: $105,248 / year
Annualized: $105,248
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 10

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Akron, OH06/18/202607/01/2026
Freeport-Mcmoran Bagdad Inc.Mechanical Engineer Ii

Filing details

$105,000 /yr

I-200-26169-031503
Reported wage: $105,000 / year
Annualized: $105,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-26
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bagdad, AZ06/18/202607/01/2026
Aerospace Technologies Group, Inc.Mechanical Engineer I

Filing details

$81,200 /yr

I-200-26162-005978
Reported wage: $81,200–$90,000 / year
Annualized: $81,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Boca Raton, FL06/11/202610/01/2026
Richardson Products Group LLCMechanical Engineer I

Filing details

$91,000 /yr

I-200-26160-997509
Reported wage: $91,000 / year
Annualized: $91,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-16
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Phoenix, AZ06/09/202610/01/2026
Tek Labs, Inc.Mechanical Engineer Ii

Filing details

$45.6 per hour

I-200-26155-983165
Reported wage: $45.6 / hour
Annualized: $94,848
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-11
Employment end: 2029-06-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Charlotte, NC06/04/202606/15/2026
Certainteed Gypsum, Inc.Mechanical Engineer I

Filing details

$80,000 /yr

I-200-26154-975836
Reported wage: $80,000–$120,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Nashville, AR06/03/202610/01/2026
Freeport-Mcmoran Miami Inc.Mechanical Engineer Ii

Filing details

$106,900 /yr

I-200-26154-978338
Reported wage: $106,900 / year
Annualized: $106,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Claypool, AZ06/03/202610/01/2026
Freeport-Mcmoran Safford Inc.Mechanical Engineer I

Filing details

$100,800 /yr

I-200-26154-978386
Reported wage: $100,800 / year
Annualized: $100,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Safford, AZ06/03/202610/01/2026
Freeport-Mcmoran Tyrone Mining LLCGeomechanical Engineer I

Filing details

$107,600 /yr

I-200-26154-978491
Reported wage: $107,600 / year
Annualized: $107,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-10
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Tyrone, NM06/03/202610/01/2026
Thorlabs, Inc.Mechanical Engineer I

Filing details

$82,551.56 /yr

I-200-26153-970720
Reported wage: $82,551.56 / year
Annualized: $82,552
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-09
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Newton, NJ06/02/202610/01/2026
Starline Holdings LLCMechanical Engineer I

Filing details

$73,900 /yr

I-200-26152-966320
Reported wage: $73,900 / year
Annualized: $73,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Canonsburg, PA06/01/202610/01/2026
Freeport Minerals CorporationGeomechanical Engineer I

Filing details

$105,000 /yr

I-200-26152-968807
Reported wage: $105,000 / year
Annualized: $105,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Phoenix, AZ06/01/202610/01/2026
Freeport-Mcmoran Morenci Inc.Geomechanical Engineer Ii

Filing details

$125,800 /yr

I-200-26152-969122
Reported wage: $125,800 / year
Annualized: $125,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Morenci, AZ06/01/202610/01/2026
Freeport-Mcmoran Morenci Inc.Geomechanical Engineer I

Filing details

$102,800 /yr

I-200-26152-969164
Reported wage: $102,800–$107,000 / year
Annualized: $102,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 3

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Morenci, AZ06/01/202610/01/2026
Hdr Engineering, Inc.Mechanical Engineer In Training (Eit)

Filing details

$87,339.2 /yr

I-200-26152-969756
Reported wage: $87,339.2 / year
Annualized: $87,339
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bellevue, WA06/01/202610/01/2026
Freeport-Mcmoran Morenci Inc.Mechanical Engineer I

Filing details

$105,500 /yr

I-200-26152-969974
Reported wage: $105,500 / year
Annualized: $105,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Morenci, AZ06/01/202610/01/2026
Freeport Minerals CorporationGeomechanical Engineer I

Filing details

$105,500 /yr

I-200-26153-970004
Reported wage: $105,500 / year
Annualized: $105,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Morenci, AZ06/01/202610/01/2026
Freeport Minerals CorporationGeomechanical Engineer I

Filing details

$102,800 /yr

I-200-26153-970022
Reported wage: $102,800–$105,500 / year
Annualized: $102,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 3

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Tucson, AZ06/01/202610/01/2026
Toyota Material Handling Inc.Mechanical Engineer Ii

Filing details

$93,000 /yr

I-200-26148-959674
Reported wage: $93,000 / year
Annualized: $93,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-04
Employment end: 2029-06-21
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Columbus, IN05/28/202606/22/2026

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.