H-1B job title salary

Field Application Engineer

#541 most-filed title 92 certified LCAs filed under 10 occupations

Median salary

$125,181

Half earn more, half less

Middle 50%

$110,484 – $142,516

P25 to P75

Change vs prior year

+4.32%

+1.15% after inflation

Share of all H-1B

92 filings

Field Application Engineer pay range

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

P10$90,167

P25$110,484

Median$125,181

P75$142,516

P90$164,375

Median by H-1B wage level

Level I$106,54830 LCAs

Level II$130,00033 LCAs

Level III$124,08011 LCAs

Level IV$148,79914 LCAs

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

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Based on hrs/week × weeks/year = 2,080 hrs

SOC split

Employers file the same title under different SOC occupation codes, and pay differs between them. Each row is computed only within its SOC.

Sales Engineers 33%Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 20%Mechanical Engineers 18%Electrical Engineers 11%Engineers, All Other 10%

Occupation (SOC)	Share	LCAs	P25	Median	P75
Sales Engineers 41-9031	32.61%	30	$121,850	$127,899	$144,252
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072	19.57%	18	$110,212	$140,380	$158,279
Mechanical Engineers 17-2141	18.48%	17	$101,629	$129,600	$140,000
Electrical Engineers 17-2071	10.87%	10	$120,000	$123,658	$124,080
Engineers, All Other 17-2199	9.78%	9	$73,000	$90,000	$120,000

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

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
Siemens Industry Software SOC 41-9031 · Sales Engineers	11	$124,440	-2.7%

The most common versions of this title as employers wrote them (after removing job codes and typos), with their own medians.