FISCAL YEAR TREND DATA
Mechanical Engineer H-1B Trends 2019–2026
Mechanical Engineer H-1B LCA filings across 4 fiscal years from the DOL LCA disclosure database. Total filings grew 7028% over this period, with average wages rising 4%. See full Mechanical Engineer salary breakdown →
26,422
Total Filings
$96K
Median Wage
+7028%
Filing Growth
+4%
Wage Growth
Filing Volume by Fiscal Year
FY2021
119
$103K avg
FY2022
9,664
$100K avg
FY2023
8,157
$103K avg
FY2024
8,482
$107K avg
Year-Over-Year Detail
| Fiscal Year | Filings | YoY Change | Avg Wage | Wage Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 119 | — | $103K | — |
| FY2022 | 9,664 | +8021.0% | $100K | -2.2% |
| FY2023 | 8,157 | -15.6% | $103K | +3.0% |
| FY2024 | 8,482 | +4.0% | $107K | +3.5% |
Source: DOL LCA disclosure files, certified cases with wages $30K–$1M. Fiscal year runs October 1 – September 30.
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Trend data aggregated from DOL LCA disclosure files by fiscal year (FY2019–FY2026), filtered to certified petitions with wages between $30K and $1M. YoY changes computed from year-adjacent certified filing counts and average wages.