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Mechanical Engineers salary in Technology and software, Virginia

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Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Mechanical Engineers (Tech) in Virginia: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 12 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $129,900. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry2$117,420
Level II — qualified6$103,250
Level III — experienced3$184,000
Level IV — fully competent1$144,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Mechanical Engineers (Tech) in Virginia. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Amazon Data Services, Inc.DC Infra Eng I2$136,250
Microsoft CorporationMechanical Engineering2$174,900
UST Global IncSPECIALIST I - PRODUCT SUPPORT2$103,250
Intellectt IncQuality Engineer2$84,666
Equinix, Inc.Commissioning Senior Manager1$1,800,000
HCL America Solutions IncSenior Design Lead1$83,491
ENSCO Rail Inc.Engineering Project Delivery Manager1$144,000
INTELLECTT, INC.PROGRAM MANAGER(GQO)1$124,800

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Commissioning Senior Manager at Equinix, Inc.
    $1,800,000
    AshburnWage Level IIIDecided Aug 7, 2025I-200-25212-212406
  • DC Infra Eng I at Amazon Data Services, Inc.
    $135,000
    HerndonWage Level IDecided Jul 29, 2025I-200-25203-190978
  • Senior Design Lead at HCL America Solutions Inc
    $83,491
    Colonial HeightsWage Level IIDecided May 21, 2025I-200-25134-972934
  • Mechanical Engineering at Microsoft Corporation
    $165,800
    LeesburgWage Level IIDecided May 13, 2025I-200-25126-941508
  • SPECIALIST I - PRODUCT SUPPORT at UST Global Inc
    $90,000
    NEWPORT NEWSWage Level IIDecided May 6, 2025I-200-25119-916775
  • DC Infra Eng II at Amazon Data Services, Inc.
    $137,500
    HerndonWage Level IIDecided May 5, 2025I-200-25118-909940
  • Quality Engineer at Intellectt Inc
    $99,840
    RestonWage Level IDecided Feb 25, 2025I-200-25049-704868
  • PROJECT MANAGER II at UST Global Inc
    $116,500
    NEWPORT NEWSWage Level IIDecided Feb 24, 2025I-200-25048-699799

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.