Mechanical Engineer H-1B Salary in Kansas 2026
Based on 255 certified LCA filings for Mechanical Engineer roles in Kansas (DOL FY2022–2026). Median wage: $83K. See national Mechanical Engineer data →
Wage Level Breakdown, Kansas
| DOL Wage Level | Filings | Share | Est. Lottery Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | 77 | 30.8% | ~8% |
| Level II | 100 | 40.0% | ~22% |
| Level III | 37 | 14.8% | ~44% |
| Level IV | 36 | 14.4% | ~67% |
Top Mechanical Engineer H-1B Cities in Kansas
| City | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Wichita | 111 | $80K |
| Lenexa | 42 | $110K |
| Overland Park | 18 | $90K |
| WICHITA | 17 | $78K |
| Salina | 11 | $90K |
| Topeka | 5 | $81K |
| Lawrence | 5 | $91K |
| SALINA | 4 | $106K |
| Cottonwood Falls | 3 | $82K |
| Olathe | 3 | $79K |
Top Mechanical Engineer H-1B Employers in Kansas
| Employer | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY | 49 | $70K |
| Kiewit Engineering Group Inc. | 12 | $118K |
| Kiewit Engineering Group Inc. | 11 | $123K |
| JC RESIDENTIAL AND LIGHT COMMERCIAL LLC | 10 | $86K |
| YORK INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION | 8 | $87K |
| INFONERO INC | 7 | $72K |
| Schwan's Shared Services, LLC | 6 | $82K |
| Airbus Americas, Inc. | 5 | $98K |
| CREATIVE SYNERGIES GROUP, LLC., | 5 | $109K |
| Black & Veatch Corporation | 5 | $95K |
Mechanical Engineer H-1B Filings Trend, Kansas
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 1 | $65K |
| FY2022 | 59 | $82K |
| FY2023 | 56 | $88K |
| FY2024 | 57 | $88K |
| FY2025 | 69 | $88K |
| FY2026 | 13 | $102K |
Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship in Kansas
Beyond H-1B, employers across all roles in Kansas filed 7,513 PERM green-card petitions (6,528 certified) in DOL disclosure data 2007–2026, with a median offered wage of $66K. 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 Kansas 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 Kansas. Lottery-odds estimates reflect the 2026 wage-weighted selection model and are illustrative.