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Resident Engineer

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

52

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$113,750

Median Salary

National Average

-60.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume) (latest year appears partial)

15

Top Employers

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

$80,236

25th Percentile

$90,506

Median (50th)

$113,754

75th Percentile

$137,600

90th Percentile

$146,016

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Top Employers Hiring Resident Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
JUNIPER NETWORKS 10 $133,651 $115,000 - $155,535 100.0%
APTIV CORPORATION 6 $92,508 $79,186 - $115,211 100.0%
SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 3 $132,117 $105,000 - $171,350 100.0%
Charles A. Manganaro Consulting Engineers, P.C. 3 $91,217 $86,760 - $100,131 100.0%
MOLEX INCORPORATED 2 $97,004 $81,500 - $112,507 100.0%
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC. 2 $79,098 $78,000 - $80,195 100.0%
PALO ALTO NETWORKS 2 $143,195 $140,000 - $146,390 100.0%
JAC PRODUCTS 2 $79,186 $79,186 - $79,186 100.0%
JACOBS ENGINEERING 1 $165,000 $165,000 - $165,000 100.0%
MARELLI NORTH CAROLINA USA, LLC 1 $97,261 $97,261 - $97,261 100.0%
RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC 1 $141,960 $141,960 - $141,960 100.0%
VEONEER US INC 1 $94,598 $94,598 - $94,598 100.0%
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA 1 $143,187 $143,187 - $143,187 100.0%
AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. 1 $120,000 $120,000 - $120,000 100.0%
ZF NORTH AMERICA, INC. 1 $90,675 $90,675 - $90,675 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 34 $108,442 $78,000 - $171,350
Staff 5 $144,459 $136,800 - $155,535
Senior 4 $126,251 $98,259 - $146,390
III 1 $90,675 $90,675 - $90,675
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 44 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 44 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Sunnyvale CA 9 $133,501
Troy MI 5 $94,203
San Jose CA 3 $132,117
Auburn Hills MI 3 $85,152
Tarrytown NY 3 $91,217
Dearborn MI 2 $98,270
Pontiac MI 2 $79,186
Herndon VA 1 $135,000
Grand Blanc MI 1 $81,500
Dallas TX 1 $135,000
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 15 $111,276 100.0%
FY 2022 8 $123,818 100.0%
FY 2023 14 $116,176 100.0%
FY 2024 6 $103,120 100.0%
FY 2025 1 $100,131 100.0%
Company Comparison - Resident Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
JUNIPER NETWORKS 10 $133,651 100.0%
APTIV CORPORATION 6 $92,508 100.0%
SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 3 $132,117 100.0%
Charles A. Manganaro Consulting Engineers, P.C. 3 $91,217 100.0%
MOLEX INCORPORATED 2 $97,004 100.0%
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.