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Civil Engineers H-1B salary

Across 10,618 certified H-1B filings from 2,917 employers, the median offered base wage for Civil Engineers is $91,999. Figures are employer-disclosed DOL records, not estimates.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated June 30, 2026

Top H-1B sponsors for Civil Engineers

EmployerFilingsMedian wage
Amazon292$138,000
WSP244$99,622
AECOM Technical Services218$94,794
Jacobs Engineering Group208$95,172
HDR Engineering149$97,469
California Department of Transportation145$103,644
Stantec Consulting Services128$99,372
Arcadis111$100,048
CORE TECH CONSTRUCTION107$60,000
Terracon Consultants99$78,150
Langan Engineering and Environmental Services98$81,000
STV94$88,756
Clayco91$100,170
DPR Construction, A General Partnership88$92,238
Kiewit Engineering Group88$100,048

Wage-level distribution

Level I — entry4,055$77,584
Level II — qualified3,351$94,760
Level III — experienced1,554$115,000
Level IV — fully competent1,175$135,000

Top states for Civil Engineers H-1B filings

Texas1,777$90,561
California1,343$106,752
New York870$100,131
Florida756$85,155
Virginia537$101,920
Illinois464$90,000
GU417$60,000
Georgia399$88,421
New Jersey376$100,000
Arizona285$89,000

Source: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC certified LCA disclosures. For general educational purposes, not career or financial advice.