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Piping Design Engineer

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Piping Design Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings52All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$88,25428 eligible salary records
Employer names18Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$74,247–$130,515Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0371013FY 2016: 4 filings16FY 2017: 7 filings17FY 2018: 11 filings18FY 2019: 12 filings19FY 2020: 2 filings20FY 2021: 3 filings21FY 2022: 3 filings22FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2024: 5 filings24FY 2025: 1 filings25FY 2026: 2 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*2 filings$126,249 median · n=2

*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 · 28 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 7 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
90.4%Certified LCAs
Certified47 90.4%
Withdrawn4 7.7%
Certified - Withdrawn1 1.9%

Denominator: all 52 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
$88,254Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$68,754
25th percentile$74,247
Median (50th)$88,254
75th percentile$130,515
90th percentile$162,367

n=28 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

52 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
Carotek, Inc.Sr. Piping Design Engineer

Filing details

$92,532 /yr

I-200-26127-882994
Reported wage: $92,532 / year
Annualized: $92,532
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-14
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Matthews, NC05/07/202610/01/2026
Hargrove & Associates, IncMechanical Piping Design Engineer V

Filing details

$159,966.07 /yr

I-200-26096-758151
Reported wage: $159,966.07 / year
Annualized: $159,966
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-13
Employment end: 2029-07-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX04/06/202607/10/2026
Adef CompanyPiping Design Engineer

Filing details

$49.04 per hour

I-200-25122-933053
Reported wage: $49.04–$55 / hour
Annualized: $102,003
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-09
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Mobile, AL05/02/202510/01/2025
Hargrove & AssociatesMechanical Piping Design Engineer V

Filing details

$181,599.6 /yr

I-200-24176-141599
Reported wage: $181,599.6 / year
Annualized: $181,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-01
Employment end: 2027-09-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX06/24/202409/03/2024
Cyient, Inc.Piping Design Engineer

Filing details

$80,600 /yr

I-200-24152-058527
Reported wage: $80,600 / year
Annualized: $80,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-07
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Orlando, FL05/31/202410/01/2024
Hargrove & AssociatesMechanical Piping Design Engineer V

Filing details

$150,783.36 /yr

I-200-24086-831050
Reported wage: $150,783.36 / year
Annualized: $150,783
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-02
Employment end: 2027-09-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX03/26/202409/09/2024
Adef CompanyPiping Design Engineer

Filing details

$45.73 per hour

I-200-23324-514023
Reported wage: $45.73 / hour
Annualized: $95,118
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-11-28
Employment end: 2026-12-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX11/20/202312/06/2023
Adef CompanyPiping Design Engineer

Filing details

$37.93 per hour

I-200-23279-415025
Reported wage: $37.93–$45 / hour
Annualized: $78,894
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-10-16
Employment end: 2026-11-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Birmingham, AL10/06/202311/06/2023
Carotek, Inc.Piping Design Engineer

Filing details

$80,250 /yr

I-200-23257-348275
Reported wage: $80,250–$90,250 / year
Annualized: $80,250
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-09-21
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Matthews, NC09/14/202310/01/2023
Hargrove & AssociatesMechanical Piping Design Engineer V

Filing details

$172,952 /yr

I-200-23221-252265
Reported wage: $172,952 / year
Annualized: $172,952
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-16
Employment end: 2026-09-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX08/09/202309/03/2023
Hargrove & Associates, IncMechanical Piping Design Engineer V

Filing details

$166,304 /yr

I-200-22194-350631
Reported wage: $166,304 / year
Annualized: $166,304
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-07-20
Employment end: 2025-12-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX07/13/202212/02/2022
Adef CompanyPiping Design Engineer

Filing details

$40.26 per hour

I-200-22115-102864
Reported wage: $40.26 / hour
Annualized: $83,741
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-05-02
Employment end: 2025-09-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Mobile, AL04/25/202209/05/2022
Adef CompanyPiping Design Engineer

Filing details

$40.26 per hour

I-200-22102-061331
Reported wage: $40.26 / hour
Annualized: $83,741
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-19
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Mobile, AL04/12/202210/01/2022
Hargrove & Associate, IncMechanical Piping Design Engineer V

Filing details

$130,270 /yr

I-200-21235-539494
Reported wage: $130,270 / year
Annualized: $130,270
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-30
Employment end: 2024-09-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX08/23/202109/09/2021
Carotek, Inc.Piping Design Engineer

Filing details

$75,000 /yr

I-200-21111-244999
Reported wage: $75,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-28
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Matthews, NC04/21/202109/10/2021
Adef CompanyPiping Design Engineer

Filing details

$43.28 per hour

I-200-21075-150127
Reported wage: $43.28 / hour
Annualized: $90,022
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-03-23
Employment end: 2024-09-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Birmingham, AL03/16/202109/09/2021
Advanced Technology Innovation CorporationMechanical Piping Design Engineer

Filing details

$43.04 per hour

I-200-20111-500874
Reported wage: $43.04–$60 / hour
Annualized: $89,523
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-04-27
Employment end: 2023-09-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Katy, TX04/20/202009/27/2020
Hargrove & Associates, Inc.Mechanical Piping Design Engineer V

Filing details

$160,680 /yr

I-200-19324-157678
Reported wage: $160,680 / year
Annualized: $160,680
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-11-27
Employment end: 2022-12-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX11/20/201912/02/2019
Adef CompanyPiping Design Engineer

Filing details

$43.03 per hour

I-200-19252-297014
Reported wage: $43.03 / hour
Annualized: $89,502
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-09-13
Employment end: 2022-09-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TEXAS09/09/201909/09/2019
Adef CompanyPiping Design Engineer

Filing details

$43.03 per hour

I-200-19248-294078
Reported wage: $43.03 / hour
Annualized: $89,502
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-09-05
Employment end: 2022-12-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TEXAS09/05/201912/04/2019
Adef CompanyPiping Design Engineer

Filing details

$44.45 per hour

I-200-19108-825351
Reported wage: $44.45 / hour
Annualized: $92,456
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-04-24
Employment end: 2022-04-21
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TEXAS04/18/201904/22/2019
Adef CompanyPiping Design Engineer

Filing details

$44.45 per hour

I-200-19079-450968
Reported wage: $44.45 / hour
Annualized: $92,456
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-26
Employment end: 2022-09-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TEXAS03/20/201909/09/2019
Schricker Engineering Group, Inc.Process Piping Design Engineer

Filing details

$71,989 /yr

I-200-19072-447735
Reported wage: $71,989 / year
Annualized: $71,989
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-21
Employment end: 2022-09-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CALIFORNIA03/15/201909/12/2019
Adef CompanyPiping Design Engineer

Filing details

$38.99 per hour

I-200-19067-916474
Reported wage: $38.99 / hour
Annualized: $81,099
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-14
Employment end: 2022-09-06
Worker positions: 1

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

Mobile, ALABAMA03/08/201909/07/2019
Adef CompanyPiping Design Engineer

Filing details

$38.99 per hour

I-200-19065-098003
Reported wage: $38.99 / hour
Annualized: $81,099
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-13
Employment end: 2022-09-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Mobile, ALABAMA03/07/201909/05/2019

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.