H-1B Salary Lookup

Distinguished Engineer H-1B Salary by Company

49 certified full-time H-1B filings for "Distinguished Engineer" and close variants, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026. Most common occupation codes: Software Developers, Mechatronics Engineers, Computer Systems Engineers/Architects.

$239,900Median salary
$189,80025th percentile
$273,20075th percentile
49Filings

Top-paying companies for Distinguished Engineer

Employers with at least 3 filings for this title, ranked by median offered salary.

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Cisco Systems3$267,600$255,150 – $270,400
Capital One Services21$208,800$189,800 – $263,900

Companies filing the most Distinguished Engineer H-1Bs

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Capital One Services21$208,800$189,800 – $263,900
Cisco Systems3$267,600$255,150 – $270,400
Citizens Financial Group2$158,910$157,954 – $159,866
Extreme Networks2$264,514$264,514 – $264,514
Nvidia2$320,000$320,000 – $320,000
Palo Alto Networks2$281,876$280,044 – $283,708
Rorze Automation2$178,818$174,459 – $183,176
Autodesk1$170,300$170,300 – $170,300
Avis Budget Car Rental1$190,000$190,000 – $190,000
Blackhawk Network1$194,240$194,240 – $194,240
Cadence Design Systems1$248,186$248,186 – $248,186
Caremark1$233,826$233,826 – $233,826
FBG Enterprises Opco1$337,824$337,824 – $337,824
Nike1$285,279$285,279 – $285,279
Offchain Labs1$300,000$300,000 – $300,000

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Plano, TX7$189,800
Mclean, VA6$236,350
Santa Clara, CA6$281,876
Richmond, VA5$239,900
San Jose, CA5$264,514
New York, NY5$287,800
Fremont, CA2$178,818
Wawa, PA1$218,325
San Francisco, CA1$392,000
Chicago, IL1$364,539
Coppell, TX1$194,240
Research Triangle Park, NC1$242,700
Parsippany, NJ1$190,000
Dublin, CA1$213,512
Irving, TX1$156,998

Wage levels

Level I0% · 0
Level II0% · 0
Level III9% · 4
Level IV91% · 43

Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).