Mechanical Engineer H-1B Salary in Alabama 2026
Based on 254 certified LCA filings for Mechanical Engineer roles in Alabama (DOL FY2022–2026). Median wage: $88K. See national Mechanical Engineer data →
Wage Level Breakdown, Alabama
| DOL Wage Level | Filings | Share | Est. Lottery Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | 84 | 33.6% | ~8% |
| Level II | 90 | 36.0% | ~22% |
| Level III | 33 | 13.2% | ~44% |
| Level IV | 43 | 17.2% | ~67% |
Top Mechanical Engineer H-1B Cities in Alabama
| City | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile | 52 | $84K |
| Auburn | 32 | $76K |
| Montgomery | 26 | $90K |
| Fort Payne | 14 | $105K |
| Huntsville | 14 | $105K |
| Birmingham | 11 | $99K |
| Anniston | 8 | $102K |
| Bessemer | 7 | $87K |
| Tuscaloosa | 7 | $84K |
| Sylacauga | 7 | $116K |
Top Mechanical Engineer H-1B Employers in Alabama
| Employer | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| VT Mobile Aerospace Engineering, Inc. | 24 | $73K |
| Rheem Manufacturing Company | 17 | $96K |
| The Heil Co. | 12 | $104K |
| Auburn University | 8 | $63K |
| Airbus Americas, Inc. | 7 | $102K |
| The University of Alabama | 7 | $84K |
| 2a USA, Inc. | 7 | $65K |
| SiO2 Medical Products, Inc. | 7 | $103K |
| Nemak USA, Inc. | 7 | $116K |
| New Flyer of America Inc. | 6 | $99K |
Mechanical Engineer H-1B Filings Trend, Alabama
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 2 | $107K |
| FY2022 | 63 | $86K |
| FY2023 | 51 | $86K |
| FY2024 | 80 | $89K |
| FY2025 | 56 | $96K |
| FY2026 | 2 | $93K |
Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship in Alabama
Beyond H-1B, employers across all roles in Alabama filed 11,586 PERM green-card petitions (10,219 certified) in DOL disclosure data 2007–2026, with a median offered wage of $34K. PERM (ETA-9089) is a separate DOL process from the H-1B LCA data above and isn't broken out by role in DOL's disclosure files. See full Alabama state data →
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Wage data aggregated from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2022–2026), filtered to certified petitions with wages between $30K and $1M in Alabama. Lottery-odds estimates reflect the 2026 wage-weighted selection model and are illustrative.