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Sr. Cost Engineer

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Sr. Cost Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings14All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$130,55513 eligible salary records
Employer names7Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$123,157–$137,592Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01346FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2024: 3 filings24FY 2025: 3 filings25FY 2026: 5 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*5 filings$123,157 median · n=5

*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
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 13 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 2 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 7 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
92.9%Certified LCAs
Certified13 92.9%
Denied1 7.1%

Denominator: all 14 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 6 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
$130,555Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$103,800
25th percentile$123,157
Median (50th)$130,555
75th percentile$137,592
90th percentile$142,720

n=13 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

14 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
Lucid USA, Inc.Sr. Cost Engineer
$123,157
I-200-26120-854741
Reported wage: $123,157–$153,000 / year
Annualized: $123,157
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-07
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Southfield, MI04/30/202610/01/2026
Lucid USA, Inc.Sr. Cost Engineer
$123,157
I-200-26112-819426
Reported wage: $123,157–$143,157 / year
Annualized: $123,157
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-28
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Southfield, MI04/21/202610/01/2026
Lucid USA, Inc.Sr. Cost Engineer
$130,555
I-200-26099-773402
Reported wage: $130,555–$171,377 / year
Annualized: $130,555
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-16
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Newark, CA04/09/202610/01/2026
General MotorsSr. Cost Engineer & Vte
$132,083.23
I-200-26099-776407
Reported wage: $132,083.23 / year
Annualized: $132,083
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-16
Employment end: 2029-09-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Warren, MI04/09/202609/06/2026
Tempel Steel Company LLCSr. Cost Engineer
$101,000
I-200-26093-757236
Reported wage: $101,000–$111,000 / year
Annualized: $101,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-10
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chicago, IL04/03/202610/01/2026
E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.Sr. Cost Engineer
$170,560
I-200-25216-218831
Reported wage: $170,560 / year
Annualized: $170,560
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-11
Employment end: 2029-01-27
Worker positions: 1
per year
Los Angeles, CA08/04/202501/28/2026
Rivian Automotive, LLCSr. Cost Engineer
$142,900
I-200-25211-209049
Reported wage: $142,900 / year
Annualized: $142,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-06
Employment end: 2028-08-12
Worker positions: 1
per year
Irvine, CA07/30/202508/13/2025
Lucid USA, Inc.Sr. Cost Engineer
$133,910
I-200-25122-932892
Reported wage: $133,910–$155,000 / year
Annualized: $133,910
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-09
Employment end: 2028-05-11
Worker positions: 1
per year
Newark, CA05/02/202505/12/2025
E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.Sr. Cost Engineer
$137,592
I-200-24135-991831
Reported wage: $137,592 / year
Annualized: $137,592
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-21
Employment end: 2027-11-07
Worker positions: 1
per year
Los Angeles, CA05/14/202411/08/2024
Lucid USA, Inc.Sr. Cost Engineer
$125,000
I-200-24107-893904
Reported wage: $125,000–$145,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-23
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Newark, CA04/16/202410/01/2024
Rivian Automotive, LLCSr. Cost Engineer
$142,000
I-200-23270-386225
Reported wage: $142,000 / year
Annualized: $142,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-10-04
Employment end: 2027-03-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
Irvine, CA09/27/202303/26/2024
Lucid USA, Inc.Sr. Cost Engineer
$115,000
I-200-22005-808344
Reported wage: $115,000–$135,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-01-11
Employment end: 2025-01-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Newark, CA01/04/202201/11/2022
Lucid USA, Inc.Sr. Cost Engineer
$115,000
I-200-21351-773726
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-12-22
Employment end: 2025-01-02
Worker positions: 1
per year
Newark, CA12/17/202101/03/2022
Bechtel Oil, Gas &Amp; Chemicals, Inc.Sr. Cost Engineer
$84,448
I-200-15275-901583
Reported wage: $84,448–$121,860 / year
Annualized: $84,448
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2015-10-09
Employment end: 2018-10-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX10/05/201510/15/2015

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.