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Production Engineer

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

354

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$148,756

Median Salary

National Average

-77.3%

Growth

Growth 2021-2025 (Filing Volume) (latest year appears partial)

15

Top Employers

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

$73,944

25th Percentile

$109,722

Median (50th)

$152,846

75th Percentile

$189,562

90th Percentile

$223,716

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Top Employers Hiring Production Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Facebook, Inc. 118 $157,095 $98,280 - $241,034 74.6%
META PLATFORMS, INC. 41 $210,580 $137,373 - $309,797 100.0%
OATH HOLDINGS INC. 11 $148,229 $81,973 - $203,797 100.0%
NORTHERN STAR (POGO) LLC 6 $104,000 $94,848 - $122,616 83.3%
Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing, L.P. 5 $93,268 $89,170 - $96,000 100.0%
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 4 $222,500 $190,000 - $250,000 100.0%
Venture Global LNG 3 $244,333 $208,000 - $290,000 100.0%
PRAGMA 3 $158,678 $118,035 - $198,000 100.0%
Marathon Targets Inc 3 $88,768 $84,178 - $94,411 100.0%
PLANET INNOVATION INC. 2 $96,415 $93,925 - $98,904 100.0%
OLE MEXICAN FOODS, INC 2 $73,944 $73,944 - $73,944 50.0%
KWANGSUNG AMERICA CORPORATION 2 $63,400 $56,800 - $70,000 50.0%
ELLUME USA LLC 2 $152,550 $105,100 - $200,000 100.0%
REDWOOD MATERIALS, INC. 2 $192,500 $150,000 - $235,000 100.0%
ROBLOX Corporation 2 $217,500 $170,000 - $265,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 228 $145,947 $36,000 - $257,647
Manager 16 $184,971 $69,306 - $309,797
Senior 12 $133,132 $94,848 - $187,491
Lead 3 $161,912 $95,667 - $251,250
Director 2 $262,500 $235,000 - $290,000
I 1 $68,037 $68,037 - $68,037
IV 1 $94,765 $94,765 - $94,765
Principal 1 $265,000 $265,000 - $265,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 264 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 264 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Menlo Park CA 102 $161,992
Seattle WA 16 $177,743
New York NY 13 $190,395
Bellevue WA 11 $167,253
Sunnyvale CA 10 $157,744
MENLO PARK CA 10 $211,548
WALLER TX 5 $93,268
Houston TX 4 $97,087
Cambridge MA 4 $166,693
FAIRBANKS AK 4 $106,881
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 44 $138,199 88.6%
FY 2022 52 $147,911 75.0%
FY 2023 117 $148,272 83.8%
FY 2024 40 $139,395 97.5%
FY 2025 10 $226,600 100.0%
FY 2026 1 $309,797 100.0%
Company Comparison - Production Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Facebook, Inc. 118 $157,095 74.6%
META PLATFORMS, INC. 41 $210,580 100.0%
OATH HOLDINGS INC. 11 $148,229 100.0%
NORTHERN STAR (POGO) LLC 6 $104,000 83.3%
Daikin Comfort Technologies Manufacturing, L.P. 5 $93,268 100.0%
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.