Field Engineer
Median salary
$80,325
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$73,000 – $92,000
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
-3.46%
-6.39% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0%
217 filings
Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.
Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).
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Employers file the same title under different SOC occupation codes, and pay differs between them. Each row is computed only within its SOC.
| Occupation (SOC) | Share | LCAs | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineers 17-2051 | 72.35% | 157 | $72,800 | $80,325 | $92,206 |
| Industrial Engineers 17-2112 | 5.99% | 13 | $73,000 | $75,000 | $77,750 |
| Mechanical Engineers 17-2141 | 4.61% | 10 | $74,693 | $80,842 | $86,212 |
| Construction Managers 11-9021 | 3.69% | 8 | $78,442 | $82,325 | $85,156 |
| Electrical Engineers 17-2071 | 2.76% | 6 | $78,182 | $81,120 | $95,804 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072 | 2.3% | 5 | $70,554 | $84,947 | $84,947 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terracon Consultants | 17 | $67,766 | -15.6% |
| Kiewit Power Constructors | 16 | $93,093 | +15.9% |
The most common versions of this title as employers wrote them (after removing job codes and typos), with their own medians.