Support Engineer I External, H-1B salary
What 1,068 H-1B filings report for “Support Engineer I External” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Support Engineer I External?
$98k median H-1B base salary for a Support Engineer I External, typically $74k to $115k, across 1,068 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2020 to FY2026). Highest in California at $107k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1California38$107k+$9k
- 2New Jersey28$105k+$7k
- 3Texas392$101k+$3k
- 4New York22$101k+$3k
- 5Virginia236$95k−$3k
- 6Washington183$95k−$3k
- 7Oregon62$95k−$3k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $98kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Amazon1,068 filings$98k
Related titles in this family
1,105 filings carry “Support Engineer I External” in the title, across 2 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Support Engineer I-External Entry37 filings$77k
Figures are for the exact title “Support Engineer I External”; 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.