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Aerospace Engineers H-1B salaries
Auto-summary H-1B filings: DOL disclosure data SOC 17-2011
Employers filed 249 certified H-1B applications for aerospace engineers (July 2025 to June 2026), from 121 employers.
Nationally, the middle half of offers were $106,500 to $165,000, with a median of $135,500.
By city
Metro areas with at least 25 filings. Areas with 100 or more have their own page.
| Metro area | Filings | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct |
|---|
Wage levels
| Level | Share of filings (US) |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | 23% |
| Level II (qualified) | 29% |
| Level III (experienced) | 26% |
| Level IV (fully competent) | 22% |
Top sponsors nationally
| Employer | H-1B filings | Median offer | Green card filings (PERM) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infosys Limited | 20 | $125,500 | — |
| The Boeing Company | 14 | $155,500 | 5 |
| Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation | 13 | $135,500 | 8 |
| Joby Aero, Inc. | 13 | $187,500 | 7 |
| Archer Aviation Inc. | 10 | $177,000 | 1 |
| Airbus Americas, Inc. | 7 | $126,500 | 10 |
| Wichita State University | 4 | $87,500 | 2 |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | 4 | $95,000 | — |
| Honda Aircraft Company, LLC | 4 | $123,500 | 2 |
| Rohr, Inc. | 4 | $110,500 | — |
| Zipline International Inc. | 4 | $159,500 | 3 |
| University of Colorado | 3 | $78,000 | — |
| The University of Texas at Austin | 3 | $96,500 | — |
| Aerospace Testing, Engineering and Certification, Inc. | 3 | $125,000 | 3 |
| Artiminds Llc. | 3 | $105,500 | — |
| REGENT Craft Inc. | 3 | $122,500 | — |
| Wisk Aero LLC | 3 | $175,000 | 5 |
| SkyGrid LLC | 3 | $178,500 | — |
| Purdue University | 2 | $120,000 | — |
| MASE Insights LLC | 2 | $115,000 | — |
Common titles filed under this occupation: Engineering Consultant 3- Aerospace, Stress Engineer, Aerospace Engineer, Engineering Consultant 3, Niar Research Engineer, Technical Specialist Ii, Research Scientist, Structural Analysis Engineer (Structural Analysis), Structure And Payload Design Engineer, Technical Specialist I.
Offers from certified Labor Condition Applications (Certified H-1B LCAs decided July 2025 to June 2026); base pay only, annualized. Source: DOL disclosure data. Not legal or financial advice.