Electrical Engineer I, H-1B salary
What 269 H-1B filings report for “Electrical Engineer I” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for an Electrical Engineer I?
$75k median H-1B base salary for an Electrical Engineer I, typically $65k to $91k, across 269 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in Wisconsin at $79k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1Wisconsin21$79k+$4k
- 2Arizona29$75ksame
- 3Ohio61$69k−$6k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $75kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Which companies sponsor H-1B for an Electrical Engineer I?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Electrical Engineer I roles are Honeywell, Freeport-McMoRan Morenci, Milwaukee Electric Tool, and Jefferson Science Associates, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Electrical Engineer I filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Honeywell78 filings$70k
- 2Freeport-McMoRan Morenci23 filings$74k
- 3Milwaukee Electric Tool14 filings$86k
- 4Jefferson Science Associates7 filings$91k
- 5Qikconnex5 filings$88k
- 6Fortna5 filings$60k
- 7NeoCoil5 filings$78k
- 8Infrastructure Factor Consulting4 filings$75k
- 9Abbott4 filings$87k
- 10Sungrow USA4 filings$94k
- 11Affiliated Engineers4 filings$67k
- 12Exyte3 filings$81k
- 13Milhouse Engineering & Construction3 filings$78k
- 14POWER Engineers3 filings$61k
- 15Climax Molybdenum Company3 filings$80k
- 16Gulf States Engineering3 filings$73k
- 17HCLTech3 filings$89k
- 18Kiewit3 filings$91k
- 19Progressive Ae3 filings$88k
- 20Basin Electric Power Cooperative2 filings$73k
- 21Crrc Times Electric2 filings$89k
- 22Design Ready Controls2 filings$79k
- 23Fujitsu Ten Corp. of America2 filings$66k
- 24Freeport Minerals2 filings$79k
- 25Hzo, Inc2 filings$90k
- 26Inalfa Roof System2 filings$65k
- 27Leidos2 filings$71k
- 28M. A. Mortenson Company2 filings$77k
- 29M.W. Watermark LLC2 filings$82k
- 30Starkey Laboratories2 filings$73k
- 31TRC Companies2 filings$75k
- 32Astrodyne2 filings$111k
- 33Arcadis2 filings$75k
- 34Bauer Compressors2 filings$75k
- 35ELM MicroGrid2 filings$99k
- 36KDM Engineering2 filings$72k
- 37RCM Technologies2 filings$106k
- 38Sanveo2 filings$81k
- 39ADF Engineering Inc.1 filings$75k
- 40Affiliated Engineers Se1 filings$46k
- 41Agr International1 filings$71k
- 42Aker Solutions1 filings$73k
- 43Anaren Microwave1 filings$70k
- 44Awareness Technology1 filings$50k
- 45Affiliated Engineers NW1 filings$70k
- 46Briggs & Stratton1 filings$59k
- 47Borrego Solar Systems1 filings$72k
- 48California Institute of Technology1 filings$92k
- 49Concord Engineer Group1 filings$80k
- 50CooperSurgical1 filings$93k
Related titles in this family
1,041 filings carry “Electrical Engineer I” in the title, across 120 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Electrical Engineer II398 filings$89k
- 2Electrical Engineer III111 filings$107k
- 3Senior Electrical Engineer I28 filings$102k
- 4Senior Electrical Engineer II20 filings$121k
- 5Electrical Engineer in Training12 filings$79k
- 6Electrical Engineer IV10 filings$123k
- 7Utility Electrical Engineer II6 filings$106k
- 8Electrical Engineer II - Battery Value & Production Support5 filings$97k
- 9Electrical Engineer II - Ea Engineering5 filings$82k
- 10Electrical Engineer-Image Quality5 filings$94k
- 11R&d Electrical Engineer II5 filings$91k
- 12Snr Electrical Engineer II5 filings$146k
Figures are for the exact title “Electrical Engineer I”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.