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Sr Electrical Engineer, H-1B salary

What 290 H-1B filings report for “Sr Electrical Engineer” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Sr Electrical Engineer?

$118k median H-1B base salary for a Sr Electrical Engineer, typically $93k to $155k, across 290 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $130k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$93k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$108k–$135k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$117,848
290 filings
Top (p90)
$155k
90th percentile
p10 $93k
median $118k
p90 $155k

Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California105$130k+$12k
  • 2Texas36$125k+$7k
  • 3Iowa20$114k−$4k
  • 4Michigan23$108k−$10k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $118kfor 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 a Sr Electrical Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Sr Electrical Engineer roles are Skyworks Solutions, Kiewit, Plcs Plus International, and Tesla, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Sr Electrical Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role

See more employers that sponsor Sr Electrical Engineer

Related titles in this family

340 filings carry “Sr Electrical Engineer” in the title, across 37 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Sr Electrical 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.