CAD Engineer
Median salary
$144,536
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$99,769 – $197,558
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
-1.68%
-4.66% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0%
44 filings
CAD Engineer pay range
Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.
P10$81,227
P25$99,769
Median$144,536
P75$197,558
P90$216,091
Median by H-1B wage level
Level II$98,41312 LCAs
Level III$149,0536 LCAs
Level IV$216,09115 LCAs
Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).
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CAD Engineer pay by occupation code
Employers file the same title under different SOC occupation codes, and pay differs between them. Each row is computed only within its SOC.
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 45%Mechanical Engineers 25%
| Occupation (SOC) | Share | LCAs | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072 | 45.45% | 20 | $163,004 | $196,779 | $216,091 |
| Mechanical Engineers 17-2141 | 25% | 11 | $93,474 | $99,877 | $119,988 |
Occupations with fewer than 5 filings for this title are not shown.
Top H-1B sponsors for CAD Engineer
What the biggest sponsors pay for this title, compared with the median of all sponsors filing the same title in the same occupation.
| Employer | LCAs | Median | vs all sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nvidia | 18 | $197,558 | +0.4% |
Exact titles grouped here
The most common versions of this title as employers wrote them (after removing job codes and typos), with their own medians.
- Senior CAD Engineer5 LCAs · median $152,506
- Engineer Senior CAD5 LCAs · median $197,558