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CDM Smith H-1B salaries (2026)

Yes — CDM Smith sponsors H-1B workers. Across 43 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $105,534. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated March 10, 2026
Certified H-1B filings

CDM Smith filed 43 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 19 states between Oct 2024 and Mar 2026. The median offered base wage was $105,534.

Median offered wage
$105,534
Certified filings
43
Work locations
19 states
Distinct roles
8

Most-filed roles at CDM Smith

RoleFilingsMedian wage
Transportation Engineer13$105,534
Transportation Planner10$110,667
Environmental Engineer10$93,777
Construction Specialist5$100,027
Electrical Engineer2$167,419
Erp Applications Developer1$174,907
Structural Engineer1$116,189
Environmental Planner1$148,803

Wage-level distribution

DOL prevailing-wage levels reflect the seniority the employer certified, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent).

LevelFilingsMedian wage
Level II — qualified10$82,992
Level III — experienced3$110,906
Level IV — fully competent18$117,458

Where CDM Smith hires

StateFilingsMedian wage
Texas15$116,189
Virginia4$97,324
Florida3$105,534
Ohio2$108,399
Illinois2$90,303
California2$169,312
Connecticut2$110,906
Minnesota2$92,820
New York1$86,237
Tennessee1$73,965

Recent certified filings

Job titleLocationWageLevelDecided
Construction Specialist 3Woodbury, Minnesota$106,600IIMar 2026
Construction Specialist 3Fairfax, Virginia$114,296IIJan 2026
Environmental Engineer 4Columbus, Ohio$116,834IVDec 2025
Environmental Engineer 3Denver, Colorado$97,053IINov 2025
Environmental Engineer 5Dallas, Texas$121,950IVNov 2025
Lead ERP Applications DeveloperBoston, Massachusetts$174,907IVNov 2025
Environmental Engineer 4El Paso, Texas$98,384IVSep 2025
Transportation Planner 7Fairfax, Virginia$162,094IVAug 2025
Transportation Engineer 2Houston, Texas$82,326IIJun 2025
Environmental Engineer 2Manchester, New Hampshire$81,224IIMay 2025
Transportation Planner 4East Hartford, Connecticut$110,906IIIMay 2025
Transportation Planner 4Columbus, Ohio$99,965IVMay 2025
Transportation Engineer 2Austin, Texas$81,827IIMay 2025
Environmental Engineer 2Albuquerque, New Mexico$94,952IIMay 2025
Transportation Engineer 2Nashville, Tennessee$73,965May 2025
Construction Specialist 2Fairfax, Virginia$80,351Apr 2025
Transportation Engineer 2Houston, Texas$83,658IIApr 2025
Construction Specialist 3Austin, Texas$100,027IIIApr 2025
Transportation Planner 5Atlanta, Georgia$110,427IVApr 2025
Structural Engineer 4Dallas, Texas$116,189IVApr 2025
Transportation Planner 2Kansas City, Missouri$78,645IIApr 2025
Construction Specialist 2Fairfax, Virginia$80,351Apr 2025
Environmental Engineer 2New York, New York$86,237Apr 2025
Transportation Engineer 2Austin, Texas$81,827IIApr 2025
Environmental Engineer 2Woodbury, Minnesota$79,040Apr 2025
Environmental Planner 6Sacramento, California$148,803IVApr 2025
Transportation Engineer 4Bellevue, Washington$121,181IVApr 2025
Transportation Planner 4Chicago, Illinois$101,566IVApr 2025
Transportation Planner 4Houston, Texas$117,000Apr 2025
Transportation Planner 4East Hartford, Connecticut$110,906IIIApr 2025
Transportation Engineer 4Houston, Texas$117,000Mar 2025
Transportation Engineer 4Maitland, Florida$105,539Mar 2025
Transportation Engineer 4Houston, Texas$117,000Mar 2025
Transportation Engineer 4Houston, Texas$118,269IVMar 2025
Transportation Planner 4Houston, Texas$118,082IVMar 2025
Transportation Planner 4Charlotte, North Carolina$102,107IVMar 2025
Transportation Engineer 4Maitland, Florida$105,534Feb 2025
Environmental Engineer 2Chicago, Illinois$79,040Feb 2025
Transportation Engineer 4Maitland, Florida$105,534Feb 2025
Environmental Engineer 4El Paso, Texas$92,602IVDec 2024
Electrical Engineer 7Irvine, California$189,821IVDec 2024
Transportation Engineer 4Dallas, Texas$116,189IVOct 2024
Electrical Engineer 5Phoenix, Arizona$145,018IV

Source: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC certified Labor Condition Applications (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3), public disclosure data. Wages are employer-offered base pay and exclude bonuses, equity, and other compensation. Denied and withdrawn filings are excluded. Figures reflect filings decided Oct 2024Mar 2026.

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