Senior Engineer at Caterpillar
Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
What does Caterpillar pay a Senior Engineer on an H-1B?
$103k Caterpillar has filed 45 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Senior Engineer with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2024 at a median base salary of $103k. Most of those filings fall between $96k and $107k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
H-1B LCA filings
45
Median base salary
$103k
Middle 50%
$96k to $107k
Filings and pay by year
Senior Engineer at Caterpillar, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 2 | $93k |
| FY2023 | 1 | $115k |
| FY2021 | 4 | $114k |
| FY2020 | 6 | $109k |
| FY2019 | 2 | $95k |
| FY2018 | 8 | $101k |
| FY2017 | 22 | $101k |
Where this work is
Work locations named on the filings, most common first
| Location | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mossville, IL | 24 | $100k |
| Decatur, IL | 4 | $103k |
| Chillicothe, IL | 3 | $93k |
| Mossvile, IL | 3 | $104k |
| Griffin, GA | 3 | $107k |
| Montgomery, IL | 2 | $106k |
| Champaign, IL | 2 | $101k |
| Dayton, OH | 1 | $112k |
| East Peoria, IL | 1 | $106k |
| Mapleton, IL | 1 | $92k |
| Peoria, IL | 1 | $103k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level II | 27 | $102k |
| Level III | 13 | $106k |
Other roles Caterpillar sponsors
Software Engineer 145Senior Engineer - Design 105Senior Software Engineer 86Embedded Software Engineer 66Lead Software Engineer 60Performance / Simulation / Application Engineer 54Embedded Software Senior Engineer 52Senior Engineer - Performance/Simulation/Application 45Control Systems Engineer 37Sr. Software Engineer 36Engineer-Design 35Data Scientist 34