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Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists

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

Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2016).

14

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$115,922

Median Salary

National Average

+1200.0%

Growth

Growth 2016-2019 (Filing Volume)

11

Top Employers

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

$90,943

25th Percentile

$100,300

Median (50th)

$107,702

75th Percentile

$132,500

90th Percentile

$148,232

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Top Employers Hiring Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
MSDS Online Inc., dba Velocity EHS 3 $107,702 $107,702 - $107,702 66.7%
Facebook, Inc. 2 $142,349 $125,000 - $159,698 100.0%
EDUCATIONAL TESTING SERVICE 1 $90,000 $90,000 - $90,000 100.0%
EVERNOTE CORPORATION 1 $135,000 $135,000 - $135,000 100.0%
GOLDMAN SACHS SERVICES LLC 1 $101,200 $101,200 - $101,200 100.0%
GOOGLE INC. 1 $151,000 $151,000 - $151,000 100.0%
Honeywell International Inc. 1 $141,773 $141,773 - $141,773 100.0%
MobileIron 1 $81,349 $81,349 - $81,349 100.0%
Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 1 $100,000 $100,000 - $100,000 100.0%
Slalom, LLC 1 $121,638 $121,638 - $121,638 100.0%
CAP Barbell, Inc. 1 $93,142 $93,142 - $93,142 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 14 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 14 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Chicago IL 3 $107,702
MENLO PARK CA 2 $142,349
MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 2 $116,175
Lehi UT 1 $100,000
MORRIS PLAINS NJ 1 $141,773
PRINCETON NJ 1 $90,000
REDWOOD CITY CA 1 $135,000
SEATTLE WA 1 $121,638
HOUSTON TX 1 $93,142
JERSEY CITY NJ 1 $101,200
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 2016 1 $93,142 100.0%
FY 2019 13 $117,674 92.3%
Company Comparison - Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
MSDS Online Inc., dba Velocity EHS 3 $107,702 66.7%
Facebook, Inc. 2 $142,349 100.0%
EDUCATIONAL TESTING SERVICE 1 $90,000 100.0%
EVERNOTE CORPORATION 1 $135,000 100.0%
GOLDMAN SACHS SERVICES LLC 1 $101,200 100.0%
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.