Amgen Mechanical Engineer salary

Based on 18 H-1B filings by Amgen Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Mechanical Design Engineer

Median salary$120,076
Middle 50%$107.2k–$126.2k
vs. all employers+11%comparison median $108,000
Filings18FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $88,219 and $147,396.
PercentileSalary
10th$98,928
25th$107,230
50th (median)$120,076
75th$126,189
90th$132,761

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $100k $120k FY2022: median $102,810 (14 filings) FY2023: median $91,999 (10 filings) FY2025: median $111,938 (14 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 2 filings FY20 FY2021: 4 filings FY21 FY2022: 14 filings FY22 FY2023: 10 filings FY23 FY2024: 7 filings FY24 FY2025: 14 filings FY25 FY2026: 4 filings FY26 14
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––2
FY2021–––4
FY2022$102,810$93,148$115,25014
FY2023$91,999$91,250$105,75010
FY2024–––7
FY2025$111,938$104,396$125,50514
FY2026–––4

By state

California
$118,775
Ohio
$105,410
Arizona
$103,400
Massachusetts
$125,840

Bar length: number of filings (California 14). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Thousand Oaks, CA$123,661 · 13 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified too few 9
Level III · Experienced too few 7
Level IV · Fully competent too few 2

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a mechanical engineer make at Amgen?

In H-1B filings, Amgen Inc.'s median base salary for Mechanical Engineer is $120,076; half of filings fall between $107,230 and $126,189. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Amgen sponsor H-1B visas for mechanical engineers?

Yes. Amgen Inc. filed 18 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 17-2141 (Mechanical Engineers), so this page covers every job title Amgen filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology