OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Propulsion Engineer
Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsPropulsion Engineer insights
Total filings39All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$116,98338 eligible salary records
Employer names12Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$101,560–$131,118Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*8 filings$133,185 median · n=8
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 38 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Virtual Propulsion Engineer9
$125,000 median · n=9 eligible
Propulsion Engineer7
$100,000 median · n=7 eligible
Virtual Propulsion Engineer - Battery Durability & Fatigue4
$103,737 median · n=4 eligible
Propulsion Engineer Ii3
$110,640 median · n=2 eligible
Train Propulsion Engineer3
$74,027 median · n=3 eligible
Electric Propulsion Engineer1
$81,682 median · n=1 eligible
Propulsion Engineer (Propulsion Analysis - Air)1
$156,800 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Advanced Propulsion Engineer“Battery Cell Integration1
$136,989 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Warren, MI17
$121,832 median · n=17 eligible
Milford, MI3
$105,570 median · n=3 eligible
Brownsville, TX2
$108,699 median · n=2 eligible
Everett, WA2
$151,059 median · n=2 eligible
Hawthorne, CA2
$110,000 median · n=2 eligible
Hornell, NY2
$73,996 median · n=2 eligible
Irving, TX2
$93,405 median · n=2 eligible
Anaheim, CA1
$136,989 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
97.4%Certified LCAs
Certified38 97.4%
Certified - Withdrawn1 2.6%
Denominator: all 39 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
General Motors19
$125,000 median · n=19 eligible
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.4
$108,699 median · n=4 eligible
Alstom Transportation, Inc.3
$74,027 median · n=3 eligible
General Motors Company3
$111,417 median · n=3 eligible
Bp Aero Engine Services, LLC.2
$93,405 median · n=2 eligible
The Boeing Company2
$151,900 median · n=2 eligible
Aibot Us Operation Inc.1
$81,682 median · n=1 eligible
Ametrade Inc.1
$86,840 median · n=1 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$116,983Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$84,376
25th percentile$101,560
Median (50th)$116,983
75th percentile$131,118
90th percentile$140,852
n=38 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
39 matching H-1B filings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Space Exploration Technologies Corp. | Propulsion Engineer | $100,000I-200-26146-950340 Reported wage: $100,000–$135,000 / year Annualized: $100,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-02 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Hawthorne, CA | 05/26/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| The Boeing Company | Propulsion Engineer | $147,000I-200-26123-862024 Reported wage: $147,000–$157,000 / year Annualized: $147,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-08 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Everett, WA | 05/03/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| General Motors | Virtual Propulsion Engineer - Battery Durability & Fatigue | $102,494.81I-200-26114-831388 Reported wage: $102,494.81 / year Annualized: $102,495 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-01 Employment end: 2029-05-25 Worker positions: 1 | Warren, MI | 04/24/2026 | 05/26/2026 |
| General Motors | Virtual Propulsion Engineer - Battery Cell Electrochemistry | $136,370I-200-26099-773830 Reported wage: $136,370 / year Annualized: $136,370 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-16 Employment end: 2029-08-26 Worker positions: 1 | Warren, MI | 04/09/2026 | 08/27/2026 |
| General Motors | Virtual Propulsion Engineer | $152,364.97I-200-26083-725518 Reported wage: $152,364.97 / year Annualized: $152,365 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-03-31 Employment end: 2029-09-16 Worker positions: 1 | Milford, MI | 03/24/2026 | 09/17/2026 |
| Bp Aero Engine Services, LLC. | Propulsion Engineer Ii | $101,280I-200-26006-538748 Reported wage: $101,280 / year Annualized: $101,280 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-13 Employment end: 2029-01-11 Worker positions: 1 | Irving, TX | 01/06/2026 | 01/12/2026 |
| The Boeing Company | Propulsion Engineer (Propulsion Analysis - Air) | $156,800I-200-25338-458650 Reported wage: $156,800–$176,800 / year Annualized: $156,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-12-11 Employment end: 2029-02-28 Worker positions: 1 | Renton, WA | 12/04/2025 | 03/01/2026 |
| General Motors | Virtual Propulsion Engineer- Electric Drive Thermal | $130,000I-200-25322-417962 Reported wage: $130,000 / year Annualized: $130,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2025-11-25 Employment end: 2028-11-30 Worker positions: 1 | Pontiac, MI | 11/18/2025 | 12/01/2025 |
| General Motors | Virtual Propulsion Engineer-Dynamics & Nvh Analysi | $131,490.07I-200-25252-295794 Reported wage: $131,490.07 / year Annualized: $131,490 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-09-16 Employment end: 2028-12-07 Worker positions: 1 | Warren, MI | 09/09/2025 | 12/08/2025 |
| Space Exploration Technologies Corp. | Propulsion Engineer Ii | $120,000I-200-25168-102307 Reported wage: $120,000–$135,000 / year Annualized: $120,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-25 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Hawthorne, CA | 06/17/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Zeroavia, Inc. | Senior Mechanical Propulsion Engineer | $155,118I-200-25129-960519 Reported wage: $155,118 / year Annualized: $155,118 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-16 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Everett, WA | 05/09/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| General Motors | Senior Advanced Propulsion Engineer“Battery Cell Integration | $136,989I-200-25076-780514 Reported wage: $136,989 / year Annualized: $136,989 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-24 Employment end: 2028-05-03 Worker positions: 1 | Anaheim, CA | 03/17/2025 | 05/04/2025 |
| General Motors | Virtual Propulsion Engineer - Battery Durability & Fatigue | $113,025I-200-25067-759198 Reported wage: $113,025 / year Annualized: $113,025 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-03-14 Employment end: 2028-07-10 Worker positions: 1 | Warren, MI | 03/07/2025 | 07/11/2025 |
| General Motors | Virtual Propulsion Engineer - Battery Durability & Fatigue | $99,029I-200-25030-653581 Reported wage: $99,029 / year Annualized: $99,029 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-02-06 Employment end: 2028-07-10 Worker positions: 1 | Warren, MI | 01/30/2025 | 07/11/2025 |
| General Motors | Virtual Propulsion Engineer “ Battery Durability & Fatigue | $104,980I-200-25022-635715 Reported wage: $104,980 / year Annualized: $104,980 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-01-29 Employment end: 2028-07-10 Worker positions: 1 | Warren, MI | 01/22/2025 | 07/11/2025 |
| General Motors | Virtual Propulsion Engineer - Battery Durability And Fatigue | $118,965I-200-24255-330406 Reported wage: $118,965 / year Annualized: $118,965 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-09-18 Employment end: 2028-01-23 Worker positions: 1 | Warren, MI | 09/11/2024 | 01/24/2025 |
| General Motors | Virtual Propulsion Engineer | $106,704I-200-24228-270788 Reported wage: $106,704 / year Annualized: $106,704 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-08-22 Employment end: 2027-11-14 Worker positions: 1 | Warren, MI | 08/15/2024 | 11/15/2024 |
| General Motors | Virtual Propulsion Engineer | $132,923.08I-200-24178-149127 Reported wage: $132,923.08 / year Annualized: $132,923 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-07-03 Employment end: 2027-10-17 Worker positions: 1 | Warren, MI | 06/26/2024 | 10/18/2024 |
| Aibot Us Operation Inc. | Electric Propulsion Engineer | $81,682I-200-24165-108655 Reported wage: $81,682 / year Annualized: $81,682 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-06-21 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Long Beach, CA | 06/13/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| General Motors | Virtual Propulsion Engineer | $138,216.77I-200-24164-102242 Reported wage: $138,216.77 / year Annualized: $138,217 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-06-20 Employment end: 2027-09-09 Worker positions: 1 | Warren, MI | 06/12/2024 | 09/10/2024 |
| General Motors | Virtual Propulsion Engineer - Drive Unit Structure | $130,000I-200-24158-078957 Reported wage: $130,000 / year Annualized: $130,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-06-13 Employment end: 2027-10-10 Worker positions: 1 | Warren, MI | 06/06/2024 | 10/11/2024 |
| Space Exploration Technologies Corp. | Propulsion Engineer | $102,398I-200-24152-059672 Reported wage: $102,398–$130,000 / year Annualized: $102,398 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-06-07 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Brownsville, TX | 05/31/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| General Motors | Virtual Propulsion Engineer | $126,000I-200-24115-921641 Reported wage: $126,000 / year Annualized: $126,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-05-01 Employment end: 2027-10-10 Worker positions: 1 | Warren, MI | 04/24/2024 | 10/11/2024 |
| General Motors | Virtual Propulsion Engineer, Computer Aided Engineering | $121,832.06I-200-24102-877372 Reported wage: $121,832.06 / year Annualized: $121,832 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-04-18 Employment end: 2027-08-08 Worker positions: 1 | Warren, MI | 04/11/2024 | 08/09/2024 |
| General Motors | Virtual Propulsion Engineer (Cae) | $125,000I-200-24093-848005 Reported wage: $125,000 / year Annualized: $125,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-04-09 Employment end: 2027-04-30 Worker positions: 1 | Warren, MI | 04/02/2024 | 05/01/2024 |
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