H-1B job title salary

Civil Engineer

#82 most-filed title 733 certified LCAs filed under 3 occupations

Median salary

$76,500

Half earn more, half less

Middle 50%

$65,999 – $93,995

P25 to P75

Change vs prior year

+2%

-1.1% after inflation

Share of all H-1B

0.1%

733 filings

Civil Engineer pay range

Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.

P10$55,295

P25$65,999

Median$76,500

P75$93,995

P90$115,000

Median by H-1B wage level

Level I$71,280369 LCAs

Level II$88,168230 LCAs

Level III$111,83771 LCAs

Level IV$101,00050 LCAs

Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).

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SOC split

Civil 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.

Civil Engineers 100%

Occupation (SOC)	Share	LCAs	P25	Median	P75
Civil Engineers 17-2051	99.59%	730	$65,998	$76,330	$93,600

Occupations with fewer than 5 filings for this title are not shown.

Top H-1B sponsors for Civil 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
Core Tech Construction SOC 17-2051 · Civil Engineers	66	$60,000	-21.4%
Wsp SOC 17-2051 · Civil Engineers	24	$92,112	+20.7%
Michael Baker SOC 17-2051 · Civil Engineers	15	$89,900	+17.8%
Aecom Technical SOC 17-2051 · Civil Engineers	14	$81,605	+6.9%
Langan Engineering And Environmental SOC 17-2051 · Civil Engineers	13	$74,000	-3%
Black & Veatch SOC 17-2051 · Civil Engineers	8	$84,562	+10.8%
Stantec Consulting SOC 17-2051 · Civil Engineers	8	$85,852	+12.5%
Nan SOC 17-2051 · Civil Engineers	5	$75,000	-1.7%

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.

Civil Engineer I54 LCAs · median $75,750
Civil Engineer II27 LCAs · median $85,619
Senior Civil Engineer16 LCAs · median $124,900
Civil Engineer III12 LCAs · median $103,156
Civil Engineer - EIT6 LCAs · median $79,258

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