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Staff Manufacturing Engineer, H-1B salary

What 238 H-1B filings report for “Staff Manufacturing Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Staff Manufacturing Engineer?

$155k median H-1B base salary for a Staff Manufacturing Engineer, typically $124k to $181k, across 238 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $158k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$124k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$141k–$170k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$155,000
238 filings
Top (p90)
$181k
90th percentile
p10 $124k
median $155k
p90 $181k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California144$158k+$3k
  • 2Texas48$156k+$1k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $155kfor 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 Staff Manufacturing Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Staff Manufacturing Engineer roles are Tesla, Rivian, Figure AI, and ZT Systems, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Staff Manufacturing Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

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

Related titles in this family

298 filings carry “Staff Manufacturing Engineer” in the title, across 28 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Staff Manufacturing 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.