Salaries / Engineers, All Other / New York
Engineers, All Other salaries in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Auto-summary H-1B filings: DOL disclosure data Prevailing wages: DOL wage year 2026-27
Employers filed 153 certified H-1B applications for engineers, all other in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area (July 2025 to June 2026), from 106 employers.
The middle half of offers were $100,000 to $145,000 a year, with a median of $116,000: 11% below the national median for this job ($130,000).
The most common wage level was Level II (37% of filings).
The 2026-27 prevailing wage floor here is $89,170 at Level I and $113,942 at Level II.
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Wage levels
DOL sets four wage levels by experience. The share of filings at each level, and the minimum the employer must pay for that level here.
| Level | Share of filings | Prevailing wage (minimum) |
|---|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | 31% | $89,170 |
| Level II (qualified) | 37% | $113,942 |
| Level III (experienced) | 14% | $138,715 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | 18% | $163,488 |
Who sponsors engineers, all other here
| Employer | H-1B filings | Median offer | Green card filings (PERM, this job, US) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookhaven National Laboratory | 7 | $85,000 | — |
| Solar Landscape LLC | 7 | $134,000 | 3 |
| ImClone Systems LLC | 4 | $100,000 | — |
| Celltrion Branchburg, LLC | 4 | $103,000 | — |
| Nokia of America Corporation | 4 | $155,000 | 1 |
| Intelligent Dexterity, Inc. | 3 | $155,000 | — |
| Adagy Robotics Inc | 3 | $135,000 | — |
| Populus Group LLC | 2 | $102,500 | — |
| Solar Landscape Origination LLC | 2 | $200,000 | — |
| Bright Power, Inc. | 2 | $95,500 | 2 |
| Dexterity, Inc. | 2 | $99,500 | 2 |
| Destro Ai Inc. | 2 | $170,000 | — |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 2 | $160,500 | — |
| B&L Testing and Balancing, LLC | 2 | $99,500 | 1 |
| Pixcel Inc. | 2 | $180,000 | — |
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About this data
Offers are the wages employers put on certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) for H-1B workers: Certified H-1B LCAs decided July 2025 to June 2026. An LCA is filed before a petition, so not every filing became a job, and pay excludes bonus and stock. Annual pay; hourly offers are multiplied by 2,080. Pages appear only where there were at least 100 filings. Source: DOL disclosure data and OFLC wage data. Not legal or financial advice.