Mechanical Engineers
Historical LCA wage and sponsorship activity · FY2020–FY2025 Q3 · SOC: 17-2141.00
Historical Labor Condition Application (LCA) records, not live job openings or USCIS petition approvals.
Total Filings
15,067
Average Salary
$104K
LCA Certification
91.0%
Employers in Data
4,340
LCA Filings by Fiscal Year
Salary by Location
Employers With the Most LCAs
| Company | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|
| CUMMINS | 433 | $90,525 |
| RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE | 431 | $142,493 |
| TESLA | 397 | $139,377 |
| APPLE | 233 | $157,041 |
| HCL AMERICA | 230 | $92,758 |
| L&T TECHNOLOGY SERVICES LIMITED | 195 | $90,236 |
| GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY | 155 | $111,321 |
| INTELLECTT | 146 | $95,157 |
| FCA US | 140 | $112,413 |
| CATERPILLAR | 119 | $108,873 |
Top Locations
| Location | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Auburn Hills, MI | 508 | $99,644 |
| Houston, TX | 381 | $110,672 |
| Troy, MI | 351 | $95,953 |
| Columbus, IN | 344 | $91,783 |
| Irvine, CA | 320 | $129,135 |
| Fremont, CA | 266 | $136,811 |
| San Jose, CA | 232 | $131,347 |
| Warren, MI | 215 | $109,834 |
| Dearborn, MI | 214 | $87,759 |
| Cupertino, CA | 202 | $156,814 |
Wage Level Distribution
Salary Range
Coverage
A certified LCA means the Department of Labor accepted the employer's labor-condition filing. It does not mean USCIS approved an H1B petition.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average H1B salary for Mechanical Engineers?
The average base wage reported in historical LCAs for Mechanical Engineers is $103,736, with observed filings ranging from $31,429 to $840,000.
Which companies sponsor H1B visas for Mechanical Engineers?
4340 employer names have historical LCAs for Mechanical Engineers. The highest-volume employers include CUMMINS, RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, TESLA.
What is the LCA certification rate for Mechanical Engineers?
The DOL LCA certification rate for Mechanical Engineers is 91.0% across 15,067 historical records. This is not a USCIS petition approval rate.