Mechanical Engineer H-1B Salary in Washington 2026
Based on 651 certified LCA filings for Mechanical Engineer roles in Washington (DOL FY2022–2026). Median wage: $112K. See national Mechanical Engineer data →
Wage Level Breakdown, Washington
| DOL Wage Level | Filings | Share | Est. Lottery Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | 117 | 18.4% | ~8% |
| Level II | 253 | 39.7% | ~22% |
| Level III | 156 | 24.5% | ~44% |
| Level IV | 111 | 17.4% | ~67% |
Top Mechanical Engineer H-1B Cities in Washington
| City | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Redmond | 158 | $151K |
| Seattle | 113 | $128K |
| Bellevue | 55 | $117K |
| Everett | 51 | $120K |
| Richland | 40 | $106K |
| Bothell | 30 | $96K |
| Kirkland | 30 | $100K |
| Vancouver | 25 | $104K |
| Mt. Vernon | 19 | $102K |
| Mount Vernon | 14 | $100K |
Top Mechanical Engineer H-1B Employers in Washington
| Employer | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | 87 | $161K |
| PACCAR Inc | 55 | $101K |
| Battelle Memorial Institute | 42 | $105K |
| HCL AMERICA INC | 17 | $98K |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | 17 | $187K |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | 11 | $198K |
| magniX USA, Inc. | 11 | $152K |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 11 | $156K |
| Dassault Systemes Americas Corp. | 9 | $105K |
| KPIT Technologies, Inc. | 9 | $98K |
Mechanical Engineer H-1B Filings Trend, Washington
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 167 | $120K |
| FY2023 | 130 | $115K |
| FY2024 | 188 | $122K |
| FY2025 | 140 | $131K |
| FY2026 | 26 | $134K |
Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship in Washington
Beyond H-1B, employers across all roles in Washington filed 97,977 PERM green-card petitions (91,341 certified) in DOL disclosure data 2007–2026, with a median offered wage of $116K. 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 Washington 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 Washington. Lottery-odds estimates reflect the 2026 wage-weighted selection model and are illustrative.