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Electrical Engineers H-1B salary

Across 12,024 certified H-1B filings from 3,084 employers, the median offered base wage for Electrical Engineers is $123,739. 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 Electrical Engineers

EmployerFilingsMedian wage
Apple656$159,890
Microsoft356$180,789
Micron Technology250$139,306
Tesla233$170,000
General Motors181$133,587
Cummins178$104,562
Meta156$196,451
Texas Instruments148$123,300
Black & Veatch107$95,326
Google107$176,000
Caterpillar106$100,069
BURNS & MCDONNELL ENGINEERING105$118,290
Eaton103$123,000
FORD MOTOR92$126,240
Analog Devices86$133,516

Wage-level distribution

Level I — entry2,278$85,000
Level II — qualified3,538$110,000
Level III — experienced2,530$135,000
Level IV — fully competent2,486$157,206

Top states for Electrical Engineers H-1B filings

California3,072$159,890
Texas1,817$119,330
Michigan964$118,934
Illinois511$108,000
North Carolina427$114,000
New York365$115,000
Washington344$146,150
Indiana296$104,707
Georgia296$114,562
Pennsylvania290$110,000

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