Project Engineer, H-1B salary
Median base salary across 11,168 H-1B filings for “Project Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026).
What is the H-1B salary for a Project Engineer?
$78k median certified base salary for a Project Engineer, typically $62k to $107k, across 11,168 approved H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2025). Highest in Nebraska at $90k median.
Median pay & filings over time
H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Project Engineer?
The employers that file the most H-1B petitions for Project Engineer roles are Detroit Engineered Products, Inc., DPR Construction, A General Partnership, optimal cae, inc., FEV North America, Inc., and Moss & Associates, LLC, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Project Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Detroit Engineered Products, Inc.331 filings$70k
- 2DPR Construction, A General Partnership208 filings$77k
- 3optimal cae, inc.160 filings$80k
- 4FEV North America, Inc.103 filings$81k
- 5Moss & Associates, LLC61 filings$68k
- 6Webcor61 filings$78k
- 7Solize USA Corporation56 filings$96k
- 8Intertek51 filings$73k
- 9Aisin Corporation51 filings$77k
- 10Easi LLC50 filings$66k
Figures are for the exact title “Project Engineer”; 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.