H-1B job title salary

Transportation Engineer

#342 most-filed title 159 certified LCAs filed under 2 occupations

Median salary

$90,000

Half earn more, half less

Middle 50%

$83,100 – $106,752

P25 to P75

Change vs prior year

+3.99%

+0.84% after inflation

Share of all H-1B

159 filings

Transportation Engineer pay range

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

P10$75,588

P25$83,100

Median$90,000

P75$106,752

P90$116,544

Median by H-1B wage level

Level I$80,00932 LCAs

Level II$88,00017 LCAs

Level III$123,0848 LCAs

Level IV$123,1985 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.

Civil Engineers 94%Electrical Engineers 6%

Occupation (SOC)	Share	LCAs	P25	Median	P75
Civil Engineers 17-2051	94.34%	150	$82,494	$89,568	$106,752
Electrical Engineers 17-2071	5.66%	9	$86,544	$103,644	$113,148

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
California Department Of Transportation SOC 17-2051 · Civil Engineers	77	$103,644	+15.7%
Arcadis U S SOC 17-2051 · Civil Engineers	12	$75,182	-16.1%
California Department Of Transportation SOC 17-2071 · Electrical Engineers	9	$103,644	only sponsor
Aecom Technical SOC 17-2051 · Civil Engineers	5	$88,000	-1.7%

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