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Water Resources Engineer, H-1B salary

What 184 H-1B filings report for “Water Resources Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Water Resources Engineer?

$82k median H-1B base salary for a Water Resources Engineer, typically $59k to $116k, across 184 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$59k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$68k–$97k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$82,465
184 filings
Top (p90)
$116k
90th percentile
p10 $59k
median $82k
p90 $116k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California22$94k+$12k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $82kfor 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 Water Resources Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Water Resources Engineer roles are WSP, AECOM, HDR, Sci-Tek Consultants, and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Water Resources Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

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

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Related titles in this family

352 filings carry “Water Resources Engineer” in the title, across 60 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Water Resources 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.