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Navigation Engineer

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

3

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$91,016

Median Salary

National Average

+100.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2023 (Filing Volume)

3

Top Employers

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

$62,928

25th Percentile

$70,920

Median (50th)

$84,240

75th Percentile

$107,724

90th Percentile

$121,815

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Top Employers Hiring Navigation Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC 1 $131,209 $131,209 - $131,209 100.0%
JOBY AERO 1 $84,240 $84,240 - $84,240 100.0%
ZUPT LLC 1 $57,600 $57,600 - $57,600 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 2 $94,404 $57,600 - $131,209
Lead 1 $84,240 $84,240 - $84,240
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 3 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 3 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Houston TX 1 $57,600
Santa Cruz CA 1 $84,240
Sunnyvale CA 1 $131,209
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 $84,240 100.0%
FY 2023 2 $94,404 100.0%
Company Comparison - Navigation Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC 1 $131,209 100.0%
JOBY AERO 1 $84,240 100.0%
ZUPT LLC 1 $57,600 100.0%
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.