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Associate Director, Engineering

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

10

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$145,970

Median Salary

National Average

+200.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume)

7

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$135,757

25th Percentile

$139,835

Median (50th)

$147,348

75th Percentile

$151,016

90th Percentile

$156,523

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Top Employers Hiring Associate Director, Engineering
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
NAGARRO, INC. 2 $150,800 $139,339 - $162,261 100.0%
Avara Pharmaceutical Technologies, Inc 1 $149,241 $149,241 - $149,241 100.0%
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT 1 $150,000 $150,000 - $150,000 100.0%
STRYKER CORPORATION 1 $127,400 $127,400 - $127,400 100.0%
TESLA, INC. 1 $154,064 $154,064 - $154,064 100.0%
WORKANDCO INTERNATIONAL, INC 1 $145,454 $145,454 - $145,454 100.0%
OPTUM SERVICES, INC. 1 $140,000 $140,000 - $140,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Director 5 $147,259 $139,339 - $162,261
Manager 2 $140,732 $127,400 - $154,064
Unspecified 1 $150,000 $150,000 - $150,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 8 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 8 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Atlanta GA 1 $162,261
Brooklyn NY 1 $145,454
Fremont CA 1 $154,064
Greenwich CT 1 $150,000
Jacksonville FL 1 $139,339
Mahwah NJ 1 $127,400
Norman OK 1 $149,241
Phoenix AZ 1 $140,000
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 1 $127,400 100.0%
FY 2022 3 $149,839 100.0%
FY 2023 1 $140,000 100.0%
FY 2024 3 $150,280 100.0%
Company Comparison - Associate Director, Engineering

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
NAGARRO, INC. 2 $150,800 100.0%
Avara Pharmaceutical Technologies, Inc 1 $149,241 100.0%
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT 1 $150,000 100.0%
STRYKER CORPORATION 1 $127,400 100.0%
TESLA, INC. 1 $154,064 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.